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One of the highest paved border crossings in the Alps at 2744m between France and Italy, remote and quiet with an authentic high-mountain atmosphere.
8 km · about 15 min drive
Piedmont, Italy · Europe
Pontechianale is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Pleyne, 32km from Col d'Izoard.
Pontechianale is a town located in Piedmont, Italy. With a population of 208, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Pontechianale 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 Pontechianale to your route.
Pontechianale is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of Turin and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northwest of Cuneo, on the border with France.
Pontechianale borders the following municipalities: Bellino, Casteldelfino, Crissolo,Read more
Oncino (Italy), Molines-en-Queyras, Ristolas, Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye, and Saint-Véran (France). Its frazione of Chianale is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
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Pontechianale is located in Piedmont, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 44.6212 latitude, 7.0300 longitude.
Pontechianale has a population of approximately 208 people, making it a town in Italy.
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