Val Sabbia

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Val Sabbia
Val Sabbia near Lavenone

Val Sabbia near Lavenone

location Brescia Province , Lombardy , Italy
Waters Lake Idro , Chiese
Mountains Garda mountains
Geographical location 45 ° 42 '57 "  N , 10 ° 25' 5"  E Coordinates: 45 ° 42 '57 "  N , 10 ° 25' 5"  E
Val Sabbia (Lombardy)
Val Sabbia
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The Chiese at Gavardo's

The Val Sabbia is a valley in the province of Brescia in northern Italy and runs in a north-south direction to the level of Brescia . It is the second longest valley of the Tre Valli Brescia, the other two being Val Camonica and Val Trompia .

geography

The Val Sabbia is bounded in the east by Lake Garda , in the west by Val Trompia, the Giudicarie in the north and the river Po in the south. It is flowed through by the Chiese , which enters the Val Sabbia at Lake Idro . It forms a geographical unit with the upper valley of the Chiese, which belongs to the Trentino ( Italian Provincia Autonoma di Trento ).

In 2011 the largest photovoltaic system in Europe at the time was opened in the valley .

Municipalities in Val Sabbia

Amalgamated in the Comunità Montana della Valle Sabbia (German mountain community Sabbiatal)

literature

  • Giancarlo Marchesi: A lla periferia del Leone: la Valle Sabbia in età veneta in Luca Giarelli (a cura di), Naturalmente divisi. Storia e autonomia delle antiche comunità alpine, 2013, p. 71. ISBN 9788-8911-1170-8 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Corriere della sera (Italian; from October 19, 2011)