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Donato

Piedmont, Italy · Europe

About Donato

Donato sits on the route: 5 minutes from Nomaglio, 50km from Gran Paradiso National Park.

Donato is a town located in Piedmont, Italy. With a population of 387, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Donato sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Donato to your route.

About Donato

Netro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) northeast of Turin and about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southwest of Biella. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,010 and an area of 12.6 square kilometres (4.9 mi2). The municipality

Read more of Netro contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Castellazzo and Colla di Netro. Netro borders the following municipalities: Donato, Graglia, Mongrando.

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Donato offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Donato located?

Donato is located in Piedmont, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 45.5263 latitude, 7.9096 longitude.

What is the population of Donato?

Donato has a population of approximately 387 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
387
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Piedmont
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
45.5263, 7.9096

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Italy

Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire
115
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.

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Worth the detour from Donato

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Lake Orta

A lesser-known gem west of Lake Maggiore with the medieval village of Orta San Giulio and a tiny island monastery.

49 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Reggia di Venaria Reale

A vast baroque royal palace and gardens outside Turin, a Savoy Versailles with its dazzling Great Gallery.

49 km · about 55 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Sacro Monte di Orta & Lake Orta

A serene small lake with island San Giulio and a wooded UNESCO sacred mountain of frescoed chapels above the village.

49 km · about 55 min drive

national park

Gran Paradiso National Park

Italy's first national park protects glaciers, ibex and the 4,061 m Gran Paradiso, with scenic valley drives and trails.

50 km · about 60 min drive

cathedral

Basilica di Superga

A baroque domed basilica on a hill above Turin offering panoramic Alpine views and the Savoy royal tombs.

51 km · about 60 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Gornergrat

A 3,089-metre viewpoint above Zermatt reached by Europe's highest open-air cogwheel railway, with 29 peaks over 4,000 metres in view.

52 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Matterhorn

Iconic pyramid-shaped peak rising to 4,478 metres on the Swiss-Italian border, one of the most recognizable mountains in the world.

54 km · about 60 min drive

museum

Museo Egizio

The world's oldest museum dedicated to Egyptian archaeology, with the second-largest collection of Egyptian antiquities after Cairo.

54 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Donato

  • 49 kmSacro Monte di Orta & Lake OrtaA serene small lake with island San Giulio and a wooded UNESCO sacred mountain of frescoed chapels above the village.
  • 52 kmGornergratA 3,089-metre viewpoint above Zermatt reached by Europe's highest open-air cogwheel railway, with 29 peaks over 4,000 metres in view.
  • 56 kmZermatt & The MatterhornA car-free Alpine village at the foot of the iconic pyramid-shaped Matterhorn, one of the most photographed mountains on Earth.
  • 60 kmColle del NivoletA spectacular dead-end road climbing to 2,612 m through Gran Paradiso National Park, past alpine lakes and glacier scenery; its serpentine final ramps starred in the 2003 film The Italian Job.
  • 63 kmStresa & Borromean IslandsAn elegant belle-époque resort on Lake Maggiore, gateway to the palatial Borromean Islands and their baroque gardens.
  • 69 kmGreat St Bernard PassAt 2,469 m, this ancient pass between Switzerland and Italy shelters the hospice that bred St Bernard rescue dogs; travellers have crossed here since Roman times, Napoleon among them.

Driving in Italy

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.50/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

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Sala Biellese

🇮🇹 Italy

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Torrazzo

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5 km awayPop. 161

Cascinette d'Ivrea

🇮🇹 Italy

5 km awayPop. 1,460

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