The Stura di Demonte Valley (in Italian Valle Stura di Demonte) is a valley in south-west of Piedmont in the Province of Cuneo, Italy.
Etymology The valley takes its name from the river Stura di Demonte, a left-hand tributary of the Tanaro which flows through the approximately valley.
Geography The municipalities of the valley are Aisone, Argentera, Borgo San Dalmazzo, Demonte, Gaiola, Moiola, Pietraporzio, Rittana, Roccasparvera, Sambuco, Valloriate and Vinadio.Carta Tecnica Regionale raster 1:10.000 (vers.3.0) of Regione Piemonte - 2007
Notable summits The notable summits which surround the valley include:
Monte Tenibres - Cima di Corborant - Becco Alto d'Ischiator - Testa dell'Ubac - Enciastraia - Rocca dei Tre Vescovi -
Access The valley can be reached by car/bus from the Po Plain following the strada stataleStrada statale = national road nr. 21 della Maddalena, which ends with the Colle della Maddalena and connects the Valle Stura di Demonte with the Ubaye Valley (France).
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External links
http://www.vallestura.net/