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Signalkuppe · 4,554 m · 26 km NW

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Valsesia

Floor451 m1,480 ft

Depth: 1,242 m
Rim: 1,897 m
Length: 21.9 km
Tonight: -3°CClear · Wind 8 km/h NW

Valsesia is up to 1,242 m deep: the rim reaches 1,897 m and the floor 451 m, along 21.9 km.

All facts

Floor: 451 m

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Valsesia 3D map

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Surface

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Topographic map

Valsesia topographic map

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

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Valsesia elevation profile

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Print & wall

JPGValsesia satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-09-27.

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Depth

Depth of Valsesia

Up to 1,242 m deep (typically 748 m) along the 21.9 km in view.

Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km. Centreline follows the river (no mapped valley line).

Weather

Valsesia weather

Tonight · Clear · -3°C (27°F) · 1.0 mm · Wind 8 km/h NW

Valsesia forecast for about 1,897 m.

Tonight-3°1.0 mm8 km/h NW
Today-4°5°1.0 mm9 km/h SE
Sun-4°4°1.8 mm12 km/h W
Mon-3°8°–8 km/h SE
Tue2°10°–7 km/h SE
Wed2°12°–6 km/h SE
Thu0°7°0.1 mm6 km/h SE
Fri-1°6°–5 km/h E
Sat-1°5°0.1 mm6 km/h SE
Sun0°3°9.5 mm7 km/h SE

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Valsesia

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Valsesia, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

Nearest parking
0.2 km ENE
+2 more within 0.4 km
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Nearest campsite
Campeggio Ai Dinelli
1.0 km SW · +1 more within 5.9 km
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Nearest hut
Rifugio Solivo
3.4 km NNW · +2 more within 5.5 km
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All mapped places 8

Place	Distance
Parking	0.2 km ENE
Parking	0.3 km NE
Parking	0.4 km ENE
Campeggio Ai DinelliCampsite	1.0 km SW
Rifugio SolivoHut	3.4 km NNW
Rifugio La BaitaHut	4.6 km NNW
Bivacco FalispaHut	5.5 km SE
Camping La GenzianaCampsite	5.9 km SSW

Slope

Share of the 15.9 × 15.9 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.

Gentle, 0–15°

6.5%

Moderate, 15–30°

30.3%

Steep, 30–45°

56.6%

Cliffs, 45° and over

6.6%

Steeper than 30°: 63.2% of the 253 km² view
Relief in view: 1,619 m low point 429 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 84.8%Grassland 13.6%Built-up 0.6%Water 0.6%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 7.9 km of Valsesia.

Summit list 8

1Castello di Gavala1,827 m 3.9 km SE
2Monte Ventolaro1,833 m 5.7 km W
3Pizzo Tracciora di Cervatto1,917 m 6.5 km N
4Cima Voccani1,907 m 6.6 km W
5Cima delle Balme1,930 m 6.7 km W
6Massa dei Ratei1,927 m 7.0 km NNW
7Colma Finestrolo1,950 m 7.0 km WNW
8Testun1,929 m 7.4 km NNW

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 7.9 km; 441 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Silver-washed Fritillary30
Eurasian Silver-bordered Fritillary27
High Brown Fritillary23
Marbled White22
Meadow Brown20
Dark Green Fritillary20

Where it sits

Where Valsesia sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Monte MoroPeak · 2,985 m26 km NNW

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-27)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · Wikipedia

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