Colle di Nava at 934 metres (3,064 ft) is a mountain pass in the Province of Imperia in Italy. It is located on the main chain of the Alps and connects Ormea and the Tanaro Valley (CN) with Pieve di Teco and Imperia, the latter on the coast of Ligurian Sea. According both to the SOIUSA and the CAI, the pass marks the Western border of the Ligurian Prealps.[2]
| Colle di Nava | |
|---|---|
 The pass seen from its Tanaro Valley side | |
| Elevation | 934 m (3,064 ft)[1] |
| Traversed by | Strada statale 28 del Colle di Nava |
| Location | Liguria, Italy |
| Range | Ligurian Alps |
| Coordinates | 44°05′05″N 7°52′22″E / 44.084626°N 7.87282°E |
  Colle di Nava Location of Colle di Nava | |
Hiking edit
The pass is also accessible by off-road mountain paths and is crossed by the Alta Via dei Monti Liguri, a long-distance trail from Ventimiglia (province of Imperia) to Bolano (province of La Spezia).[3]
See also edit
References edit
Media related to Colle di Nava at Wikimedia Commons
- ^ IGM 1:25.000 map on www.pcn.minambiente.it/viewer (accessed in september 2012)
- ^ As stated in the volume Alpi Liguri (Guida dei Monti d'Italia, 1981), see Montagna, Montalto 1981, p. 268.
- ^ "Alta via dei monti liguri - Melogno". www.altaviadeimontiliguri.it. Associazione Alta Via dei Monti Liguri. Archived from the original on 2016-01-25. Retrieved 2015-04-29.
Bibliography edit
- Montagna, Euro; Montaldo, Lorenzo (1981). Alpi Liguri. Guida dei Monti d'Italia (in Italian). San Donato Milanese: CAI-TCI.