Biellese Alps

The Biellese Alps (Alpi Biellesi or Prealpi Biellesi in Italian) are a sub-range of the Pennine Alps located between Piemonte and Aosta Valley (Italy).

Alpi Biellesi
Prealpi Biellesi
The snow-clad Biellese Alps seen from Lessona.
Highest point
PeakMonte Mars
Elevation2,600 m (8,500 ft)
Coordinates45°38′04″N 7°54′52″E
Geography
CountryItaly
ProvincesBiella, Turin, Vercelli and Aosta Valley
RegionsPiedmont and Aosta Valley
RiversDora Baltea, Elvo, Cervo and Sesia
SettlementBiella
Parent rangePennine Alps
Geology
OrogenyAlpine orogeny
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