Monte Bo
| Monte Bo | |
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Mount Bo from Colma di Biella
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,556 m (8,386 ft) |
| Prominence | 613 m (2,011 ft) |
| Listing | Alpine mountains 2500-2999 m |
| Coordinates | 45°42′54″N 07°59′55″E / 45.71500°N 7.99861°ECoordinates: 45°42′54″N 07°59′55″E / 45.71500°N 7.99861°E |
| Geography | |
 Monte Bo
Location in the Alps
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| Location | Province of Biella, Italy |
| Parent range | Alpi Biellesi |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | from Piedicavallo |
Monte Bo (or Cima di Bo) is a mountain in the Alpi Biellesi, a sub-range of Pennine Alps.
The mountain is located between Sessera and Cervo valleys and is totally included in the province of Biella. It is divided between the comune of Piedicavallo and the mountain exclaves of Pettinengo, Tavigliano and Valle San Nicolao.
According to the SOIUSA (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) the mountain can be classified in the following way:
With an elevation of 2,556 m it's the second highest peak of the Province of Biella after Monte Mars (2,600 m).
The easiest route for the summit is a long but well marked footpath starting from Montesinaro, a village belonging to Piedicavallo township. Nearby the mountain's top is located Bivacco Antoniotti, an emergency mountain shelter.
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