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Vico Canavese, Vico Canavese, Provincia di Torino, Piemonte, Italy

Alternative Names:	Vico Canavese, ヴィーコ・カナヴェーゼ
Type:	Seat of a third-order administrative division
Mindat.org Region:	Vico Canavese, Valchiusa, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Region:	Vico Canavese, Provincia di Torino, Piemonte, Italy
Latitude:	45° 29' 36" N
Longitude:	7° 46' 43" E
Lat/Long (dec):	45.49342,7.77887
Köppen climate type:	Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Elevation:	738m
Population:	430 (2014)
Mindat Feature ID:	3164411
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:3164411:8
GUID:	74910b67-ad23-4833-97c5-17c8288a0670

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Vico Quarries, Vico Canavese, Valchiusa, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 29' 47" N	7° 47' 20" E	0.9km (0.5 miles)
Ajello 3 gallery, Vico Canavese, Valchiusa, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 30' 5" N	7° 46' 45" E	0.9km (0.6 miles)
Brosso Quarry, Brosso, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 30' 5" N	7° 47' 39" E	1.5km (0.9 miles)
Pian degli Svedesi, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 30' 42" N	7° 45' 33" E	2.5km (1.6 miles)
Cavallaria Quarries (Frent Quarries; Alpetta; Piani and Rio Freddo Quarries), Cavallaria Mount, Brosso, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 30' 47" N	7° 47' 52" E	2.6km (1.6 miles)
Traversella Mine, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 30' 46" N	7° 45' 26" E	2.8km (1.7 miles)
Las Superiore Quarry, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 31' 0" N	7° 45' 39" E	3.0km (1.8 miles)
Brosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 29' 58" N	7° 49' 2" E	3.1km (1.9 miles)
Bracco Quarry, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 31' 6" N	7° 45' 33" E	3.2km (2.0 miles)
Le Colme, Brosso, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 31' 8" N	7° 47' 55" E	3.2km (2.0 miles)
Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 29' 39" N	7° 49' 22" E	3.4km (2.1 miles)
Montaju, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 31' 57" N	7° 46' 3" E	4.5km (2.8 miles)
Gias del Gallo, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 32' 2" N	7° 46' 13" E	4.6km (2.8 miles)
Colletto di Bossola, Valchiusa, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 29' 28" N	7° 42' 41" E	5.3km (3.3 miles)
Piaunetto lode, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 32' 21" N	7° 48' 31" E	5.6km (3.5 miles)
Parella tunnel, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 32' 17" N	7° 48' 51" E	5.7km (3.5 miles)
Aquila Mine, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 32' 16" N	7° 48' 57" E	5.7km (3.6 miles)
Rosa tunnel, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 32' 20" N	7° 48' 51" E	5.8km (3.6 miles)
Espérance tunnel, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 32' 29" N	7° 48' 48" E	6.0km (3.7 miles)
Borgofranco Mines, Biò, Borgofranco d'Ivrea, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 30' 47" N	7° 51' 4" E	6.1km (3.8 miles)
Rasigna tunnel, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 32' 47" N	7° 48' 57" E	6.6km (4.1 miles)
Ivozio, Borgofranco d'Ivrea, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 32' 2" N	7° 50' 56" E	7.1km (4.4 miles)
Montestrutto glacial terrace, Settimo Vittone, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 32' 17" N	7° 50' 38" E	7.1km (4.4 miles)
Argentera Quarry (Montestrutto Quarry), Settimo Vittone, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 32' 28" N	7° 50' 40" E	7.4km (4.6 miles)
Biò, Borgofranco d'Ivrea, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 30' 58" N	7° 52' 24" E	7.8km (4.8 miles)
Pramarzo (Torre Cives - south of), Baldissero Canavese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 25' 6" N	7° 44' 51" E	8.7km (5.4 miles)
Bric Vert, Quincinetto, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 34' 38" N	7° 47' 19" E	9.4km (5.8 miles)
Ruin del Bo, Cima Pal (Cima di Pal), Castelnuovo Nigra, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 29' 40" N	7° 38' 44" E	10.4km (6.5 miles)
Bettolino, Baldissero Canavese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 24' 9" N	7° 44' 25" E	10.5km (6.5 miles)
Cima Pal (Cima di Pal), Castelnuovo Nigra, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	45° 29' 44" N	7° 38' 21" E	10.9km (6.8 miles)

View of the end of the tunnel

Rasigna tunnel, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

General view

Traversella Mine, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Traversella mine

Traversella Mine, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

View of the end of the tunnel

Rasigna tunnel, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

General view

Traversella Mine, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Traversella mine

Traversella Mine, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

View of the end of the tunnel

Rasigna tunnel, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

General view

Traversella Mine, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Minerals recorded nearby (within 10.9 km)

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'

ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group'

ⓘ Canavesite (TL)

ⓘ Carbonatecyanotrichite

ⓘ Ciriottiite (TL)

ⓘ Clinochlore

ⓘ Clinozoisite

ⓘ 'Clinozoisite-Epidote Series'

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

ⓘ Ferberite

ⓘ Ferro-ferri-hornblende (TL)

ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'

ⓘ 'Giessenite-Izoklakeite Series'

ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'

ⓘ Hydrocerussite

ⓘ Hydromagnesite

ⓘ Hydrotalcite

ⓘ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)

ⓘ Magnesio-hastingsite

ⓘ Magnesio-hornblende

ⓘ var: Sceptre Quartz

ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'

ⓘ Tavagnascoite (TL)

ⓘ Tennantite-(Fe)

ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

Rock types recorded nearby (within 10.9 km)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

Eurasian Plate	Tectonic Plate
Europe	Continent
The Alps, Europe	Mountain Range
Piedmont, Italy	Region
Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	Metropolitan City
Canavese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	District
Chiusella Valley, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	Valley
Valchiusa, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	Commune
Vico Canavese, Valchiusa, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy	Commune

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Regions in GADM Database

Region	GADM number
Italy, Piemonte, Torino, Vico Canavese	112.13.69.5778.0.0

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