mountain pass
Col d'Agnel
One of the highest paved border crossings in the Alps at 2744m between France and Italy, remote and quiet with an authentic high-mountain atmosphere.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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Oncino
Piedmont, Italy · Europe
About Oncino
Oncino is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Crissolo, 32km from Colle Fauniera (Colle dei Morti).
Oncino is in Piedmont, Italy, with about 25 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Crissolo, about 4 km away.
Oncino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Turin and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northwest of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 93 and an area of 48.6 square kilometres (18.8 mi2).
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Oncino contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Villa, Ruata, Ruera, Serre, Saret, Sant'Ilario, Arlongo, Paschie', Tirolo, Bigorie, Chiotti, and Porcili.
Oncino borders the following municipalities: Casteldelfino, Crissolo, Ostana, Paesana, Pontechianale, and Sampeyre.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Oncino?
Within an hour or so of Oncino: Col d'Agnel (17 km), Colle dell'Agnello (17 km), Colle Fauniera (Colle dei Morti) (32 km), Col d'Izoard (39 km).
Are there any good drives near Oncino?
The nearest famous roads are Col d'Agnel, Colle dell'Agnello and Colle Fauniera (Colle dei Morti).
Where is Oncino?
Oncino is in Piedmont, Italy, about 4 km from Crissolo.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 25
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Piedmont
- Timezone
- Europe/Rome
- Coordinates
- 44.6768, 7.1903
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Italy
ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.
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Worth the detour from Oncino
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
mountain pass
Colle dell'Agnello
At 2,744 m one of Europe's highest paved passes, a remote, exhilarating drive on the French border above Pontechianale.
17 km · about 20 min drive
famous road
Colle Fauniera (Colle dei Morti)
A remote, rough 2,481m pass in the Maritime Alps with almost no traffic and a Pantani memorial at the summit.
32 km · about 35 min drive
famous road
Col d'Izoard
A famous Tour de France climb at 2,360 meters passing through the otherworldly rock formations of the Casse Déserte.
39 km · about 45 min drive
famous road
Col d'Izoard and the Casse Deserte
A 2,360m Alpine pass whose southern side crosses the Casse Deserte, a shattered lunar landscape of rock spires.
39 km · about 45 min drive
natural wonder
Casse Déserte (Col d'Izoard)
A lunar field of shattered scree and rock pillars on the southern side of the Izoard, unlike anything else in the French Alps.
40 km · about 45 min drive
mountain pass
Col de Vars
A 2,108 m pass on the Route des Grandes Alpes linking the Ubaye and Queyras valleys, with sweeping hairpins, alpine meadows and a classic Tour de France pedigree.
42 km · about 50 min drive
mountain pass
Colle delle Finestre
A legendary 2,178 m Piedmont climb from the Susa Valley: 33 paved hairpins followed by a historic unpaved military road to the summit, made famous by dramatic Giro d'Italia stages.
45 km · about 50 min drive
Driving roads near Oncino
11 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 60km.
- 17 kmCol d'AgnelOne of the highest paved border crossings in the Alps at 2744m between France and Italy, remote and quiet with an authentic high-mountain atmosphere.
- 17 kmColle dell'AgnelloAt 2,744 m one of Europe's highest paved passes, a remote, exhilarating drive on the French border above Pontechianale.
- 32 kmColle Fauniera (Colle dei Morti)A remote, rough 2,481m pass in the Maritime Alps with almost no traffic and a Pantani memorial at the summit.
- 39 kmCol d'IzoardA famous Tour de France climb at 2,360 meters passing through the otherworldly rock formations of the Casse Déserte.
- 39 kmCol d'Izoard and the Casse DeserteA 2,360m Alpine pass whose southern side crosses the Casse Deserte, a shattered lunar landscape of rock spires.
- 42 kmCol de VarsA 2,108 m pass on the Route des Grandes Alpes linking the Ubaye and Queyras valleys, with sweeping hairpins, alpine meadows and a classic Tour de France pedigree.
Driving in Italy
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.82/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€8.50/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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