Cascata del Toce
(Redirected from La Frua)
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| Location | Formazza, Piedmont, Italy |
| Coordinates | 46°24′28.8″N 08°24′46.8″E / 46.408000°N 8.413000°E |
| Elevation | 1675 m |
| Total height | 143 m (469 ft)[1] |
| Watercourse | Toce |
Cascata del Toce (Italian pronunciation: [kaˈskaːta del ˈtoːtʃe]) or La Frua, also known as Frütt Fall in Walser dialect, is a waterfall on the river Toce, located in the municipality of Formazza, Piedmont, Italy, at 1675 m above the sea level. It takes the name from the river Toce. The waterfall has 143 m of vertical drop e it is 60 m wide (at the base). The waterfall is only completely visible in summer months, during certain hours, as its waters are used for hydroelectric purposes.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Cascata del Toce e i Laghi Alpini". illagomaggiore.com. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
External links
[edit]- Cascata del Toce description by Valformazza.it (in Italian)
- Cascata del Toce description by illagomaggiore.com (in Italian)
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