Lake Orta (Italian: Lago d'Orta; Lombard and Piedmontese: Lagh d'Òrta) or Cusio (Lombard and Piedmontese: Cusi; Latin: Lacus Cusius) is a lake in northern...

itself is built on a promontory which juts out from the eastern bank of Lake Orta close to San Giulio Island, an island which also falls within the municipal...

Lombardy and the Swiss canton of Ticino. Located halfway between Lake Orta and Lake Lugano, Lake Maggiore extends for about 64 kilometres (40 miles) between...

Çankırı Province, Turkey Orta, a town near Rome which, in medieval contexts, may also be called Orte Lake Orta, in north Italy Orta di Atella, comune in the...

glacial lakes that formed after the retreat of the glaciers at the end of the last ice age. The group is composed of (from west to east): Lake Orta, Lake Maggiore...

on the summit of a hill known as San Nicolao, on the eastern shore of Lake Orta. It is one of the Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy, included in UNESCO...

Lake retention time (also called the residence time of lake water, or the water age or flushing time) is a calculated quantity expressing the mean time...

Torrente Pescone, one of the inflows of Lake Orta (Italy)....

di Olginate) Lake Olivo (Lago Olivo) Lake Omodeo (Lago Omodeo) Laguna di Orbetello Lake Orta (Lago d'Orta or Cusio) Lago di Ortiglieto Lake Osiglia (Lago...

Julius Island (Italian: Isola di San Giulio) is the only island within Lake Orta in Piedmont, northwestern Italy. The most famous building on the island...

judged at the annual Poetry on the Lake festival held at Orta San Giulio in Italy, the antique island on Lake Orta, northern Italy. Annual events include...

(28 mi) northwest of Novara on the Lake Orta. It borders the municipalities of Cesara, Madonna del Sasso, Nonio, Orta San Giulio, Pettenasco, and San Maurizio...

Ramsey recording in his diary: One afternoon I went out alone with her on Lake Orta and became filled with desire and we came back and lay on two beds side...

Novara. The peak is in the communal territory of Stresa, between Lake Orta and Lake Maggiore. The source of the Agogna river is located in the mountain...

scriptorium). Otto I takes his army to lay siege at San Giulio, an island within Lake Orta (Piedmont), where Queen Willa (the wife of King Berengar II) has barricaded...

film seems to recall real places and real events: the setting in Orta San Giulio, Lake Orta, Villa Castelnuovo and the Major of the United States of America...

been published in English. Rodari was born in Omegna, a small town on Lake Orta in the province of Verbania-Cusio-Ossola in northern Italy. His father...

It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome and on location around Lake Orta in Piedmont. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gino Brosio...

Volpiano at the citadel of his family on the San Giulio Island of the Lake Orta in Piedmont. The legend said that Emperor Otto had conquered this island...

Arola is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 100 km (62 mi) northeast of Turin...

(Italian: Giulio di Orta), also Julius of Aegina (died 401 AD) was a missionary priest to northern Italy. His cult is centred at Lake Orta in the Novarese...

to collect specimens. Monti also documented the extinction of life in Lake Orta resulting from pollution caused by industrial waste, emphasizing the need...

increased power threatened Guy and Marozia. Peter was forced to flee to Lake Orta, where he sought the aid of a rampaging band of Magyars. In 926 he returned...

Benedictine territorial abbey of nuns founded in 1973. The abbey is located on Lake Orta in northern Italy, considered one of the most scenic sites in the country...

A daily ferry service connects Omegna with towns and villages around the lake. The presence of ancient settlements in the area has been proved by excavations...

Carcegna is a small village located above the eastern shore of Lake Orta, at an altitude of 490m, in the Province of Novara, Piedmont, Italy. Administratively...

Armeno (Piedmontese and Lombard: Armagn) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 100 kilometres...

rivers, in order of their mean rate of discharge, include: The principal lakes of Piedmont are: Lago Maggiore 212 km2 Lago d'Orta 18.2 km2 Lago di Viverone...

rolling highway. South of Domodossola, the single line to Novara via Lake Orta was electrified and modernized. The classic approach to the Simplon from...

The Madonna del Sasso sanctuary is on a spur over the Lake Orta at 638 m height, in the Madonna del Sasso municipality. From the square in front of the...