Entracque is a small town in the Valle Gesso of the Maritime Alps of north-west Italy, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Cuneo and close to the French border. It is the principal settlement and capoluogo of the comune or municipality of the same name (population 855) in the Piedmontese Province of Cuneo.
At the time of the 2001 census over 90 percent of the then 848 inhabitants of the comune were found in Entracque itself. The remaining 68 were dispersed among 11 hamlets, none of which had more than 13 inhabitants, or lived in isolated dwellings.[2]
Entracque borders the following municipalities: Belvédère (France), La Brigue (France), Limone Piemonte, Roaschia, Saint-Martin-Vésubie (France), Valdieri, and Vernante.
The comune is the site of the Entracque Power Plant, one of the biggest hydroelectric power stations in Italy.
^ abList of Italian communes as of 30 October 2009, Istat.
Entracque is a small town in the Valle Gesso of the Maritime Alps of north-west Italy, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Cuneo and close to the...
The Entracque Power Plant, also known as The Upper Gesso Plant, is a pumped-storage hydroelectric power station located in Valle Gesso just south of Entracque...
within Italian territory, on the border between the municipalities of Entracque and Valdieri. The name "Baus" derives from a pre-Latin root, meaning "enormous...
Argentera (3,297 m). Its territory is divided between the municipalities of Entracque, Roaschia, Valdieri and Roccavione. Nearby valleys include the Valle Vermenagna...
located in the upper Gesso valley, between the comunes of Valdieri and Entracque, and belongs to the Argentera massif. It is located on the secondary ridge...
ridge line separates the municipalities of Valdieri to the west, and Entracque to the east. Geologically, it is mainly made up of gneiss. Le guide di...
completed in 1982 as part of the hydroelectric power station Luigi Einaudi "Entracque". The 1980s were characterised by the construction of new plants and the...
Lombardy Cassatella Castel Ariund – strongly flavoured cows milk cheese from Entracque, in the Maritime Alps of the province of Cuneo, Piedmont, often eaten...
capacity Company Plant Capacity (MW) Place Province Type Enel Entracque 1,317 Entracque CN Pumped-storage Enel Roncovalgrande 1,016 Maccagno VA Pumped-storage...
the upper Valle Gesso, on the boundary between the municipalities of Entracque and Valdieri. Geologically, it is formed by gneiss of various composition...
borders the following municipalities: Boves, Briga Alta, Chiusa di Pesio, Entracque, La Brigue (France), Peveragno, Tende (France), Vernante, Robilante, Roccavione...
It is used as an upper reservoir for the pumped-storage hydroelectric Entracque Power Plant. "Rovina" (in Italian). Database of Italian Lakes. Archived...
Elini Ello Elmas Elva Émarèse Empoli Endine Gaiano Enego Enemonzo Enna Entracque Entratico Envie Episcopia Eppan an der Weinstraße Eraclea Erba Erbè Erbezzo...
metres (6,040 ft)) San Giacomo di Entracque (1,213 metres (3,980 ft)) and Caire della Truccia to Trinity of Entracque (1,096 metres (3,596 ft)) Colle della...
Roccasparvera Sambuc Sambuco Vinai Vinadio Val Ges Valle Gesso Entraigas Entracque Roascha Roaschia Vaudier Valdieri Val Vermenanha Val Vermenagna Limon...
It is used as the lower reservoir for the pumped-storage hydroelectric Entracque Power Plant. "Piastra" (in Italian). Database of Italian Lakes. Archived...
(9 mi) southwest of Cuneo. Roaschia borders the following municipalities: Entracque, Robilante, Roccavione, Valdieri, and Vernante. "Superficie di Comuni...
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