Alta Valle Antrona Natural Park
The Alta Valle Antrona Natural Park is a nature reserve in Piedmont, in Italy.
Alta Valle Antrona Natural Park | |
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Parco naturale dell'Alta Valle Antrona | |
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
Location in Italy | |
Location | Piedmont |
Nearest city | Domodossola |
Area | 7,444 ha (28.74 sq mi) |
Established | 2009 |
Governing body | Ente di Gestione delle Aree Protette dell'Ossola |
It is in the Ossola valley between an altitude of 500 and 3.656 m (Pizzo d'Andolla). Despite the mining activities carried out in the past, the natural vegetation and fauna have been preserved.
A great portion of the park adjoins Switzerland. It is managed by the Alpe Veglia and Alpe Devero Natural Park.
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