Gignese

Gignese is a municipality with 956 inhabitants (as at 31 December 2012) in the Italian province of Verbano -Cusio -Ossola (VB ), Region Piedmont.

Geography

The municipality consists of the villages Alpino Cignese, Nocco and Vezzo. The neighboring municipalities are Armeno, Brovello - Carpugnino Omegna and Stresa.

Gignese lies between Lake Orta and Lake Maggiore, near the Mottarone. On the Mottarone at an altitude of 1491 m slm you have a good distance vision. In the village there is the Museo dell'Ombrello, an umbrella museum with pieces from many countries and different centuries.

The village lies at an altitude of 707 m above sea level. The municipality covers an area of 14 km ².

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