Scopello
Sign in to save__NOTOC__ Scopello is a comune (municipality) located in the Valsesia region of the Italian Pennine Alps, administratively in the Province of Vercelli, Piedmont. The municipality covers an area of and ranges in elevation from above sea level. It takes its name from its main centre, the small town of Scopello, which stands on the river Sesia at an elevation of .
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Scopello is a small municipality in the Italian Alps, located in Piedmont's Province of Vercelli within the Valsesia region. The municipality takes its name from its main town, which sits along the Sesia River in a mountainous area with varying elevations.
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- Scopello
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- Comune di Scopello
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- Aerial view of Scopello
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- Italian comune.province
- (VC)
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- Casa Pareti, Chioso, Frasso, Villabella
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- Antonella de Regis
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- 18.62
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- 452
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- Scopellesi
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- 659
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__NOTOC__ Scopello is a comune (municipality) located in the Valsesia region of the Italian Pennine Alps, administratively in the Province of Vercelli, Piedmont. The municipality covers an area of and ranges in elevation from above sea level. It takes its name from its main centre, the small town of Scopello, which stands on the river Sesia at an elevation of .
Other centres include Casa Pareti, , Frasso, Villabella, and Alpe di Mera. The latter, as the name Alpe suggests, once provided summer pasture for livestock, and today is a winter ski resort.