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Morterone

Lombardy, Italy · Europe

About Morterone

Morterone works well as a base: 10 minutes from Fuipiano Valle Imagna, 23km from Lake Como.

Morterone is a town located in Lombardy, Italy. With a population of 2, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Morterone 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 Morterone to your route.

About Morterone

Morterone (Valassinese Lombard: Murterun) is a village and comune (municipality) in the Province of Lecco in the region of Lombardy in Italy, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Milan and about 7 kilometres (4 mi) northeast of Lecco. With a population of 30, it is the least populous municipality in Italy

Read more – in an area of 13.71 square kilometres (5.29 mi2). For this record, it competes with the municipality of Pedesina, which in past years had even fewer inhabitants. In 2016, Morterone with its 32 residents became the smallest Italian comune once again. Morterone borders the municipalities of Ballabio, Brumano, Cassina Valsassina, Cremeno, Lecco, Moggio, and Vedeseta.

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Morterone 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 Morterone located?

Morterone is located in Lombardy, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 45.8748 latitude, 9.4823 longitude.

What is the population of Morterone?

Morterone has a population of approximately 2 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
2
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Lombardy
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
45.8748, 9.4823

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 Morterone

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Moto Guzzi Museum

The historic Moto Guzzi factory and museum on the shores of Lake Como at Mandello del Lario, running since 1921.

19 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Bellagio

The pearl of Lake Como, set on a promontory where the lake's two southern arms divide, lined with grand villas and gardens.

21 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Varenna

A tranquil fishing village on Lake Como's eastern shore with romantic lakeside walkways and the terraced Villa Monastero gardens.

22 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Villa Carlotta

A grand 18th-century lakeside villa on Lake Como famous for its botanical gardens with azaleas, rhododendrons, and Canova sculptures.

22 km · about 25 min drive

natural wonder

Lake Como

Italy's most glamorous lake surrounded by Alps, dotted with elegant villas, gardens, and charming lakeside villages.

23 km · about 25 min drive

coastal drive

Lake Como Shore Road

A winding lakeside road hugging Lake Como's western shore with tunnels, villa gates, and views of snow-capped Alps reflected in deep blue water.

23 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Villa del Balbianello

A stunning 18th-century lakeside villa on a wooded promontory of Lake Como, famous as a film location for Star Wars and James Bond.

24 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Bergamo Città Alta

A walled hilltop old town of Venetian ramparts and stacked piazzas, reached by funicular above the modern lower city.

24 km · about 25 min drive

Driving roads near Morterone

  • 23 kmLake Como Shore RoadA winding lakeside road hugging Lake Como's western shore with tunnels, villa gates, and views of snow-capped Alps reflected in deep blue water.
  • 30 kmBrunate Funicular ViewpointA historic funicular climbs from Como city to Brunate for a sweeping balcony view over the lake and Alps.
  • 50 kmMonte Isola, Lake IseoEurope's largest lake island rises car-free from Lake Iseo, crowned by a sanctuary with sweeping water views.
  • 61 kmMaloja PassUnique among Alpine passes for having hairpins on only one side, dropping dramatically from the Engadin plateau into the Val Bregaglia toward Italy.
  • 65 kmBrusio Spiral ViaductA nine-arched open-air spiral where the Bernina Railway loops 360 degrees over itself to shed height near the Italian border; the little red trains corkscrew past in full view of the roadside meadow.
  • 69 kmJulier PassAn ancient Roman trade route over the Swiss Alps at 2,284 meters, one of few Alpine passes open year-round.

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

Other places to explore near Morterone.

Brumano

🇮🇹 Italy

3 km awayPop. 71

Fuipiano Valle Imagna

🇮🇹 Italy

4 km awayPop. 205

Vedeseta

🇮🇹 Italy

5 km awayPop. 190

Calchera-Frontale

🇮🇹 Italy

5 km awayPop. 848

Ballabio

🇮🇹 Italy

5 km awayPop. 3,932

Rota d'Imagna

🇮🇹 Italy

5 km awayPop. 856

Locatello

🇮🇹 Italy

6 km awayPop. 740

Botta

🇮🇹 Italy

6 km awayPop. 751

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