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3 unusual facts about Melezzo Occidentale


Melezzo

The Melezzo Occidentale, a tributary of the Toce which flows westwards through the Italian Val Vigezzo.

Melezzo Occidentale

After a course of 13 km, which takes it through the commune of Masera and entails a descent of about 2000 m, it joins the Toce near Domodossola.

The river is formed by the confluence of various streams to the west of Druogno (which marks the watershed between the western and eastern sections of the Val Vigezzo), and runs westward through the narrow valley which connects the high plain of the central Val Vigezza to the Val d’Ossola.



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