The Orco Valley is a valley in the Piedmont region of northern Italy, in the Graian Alps within the Metropolitan City of Turin, taking its name from the Orco river that flows through it. The valley connects Pont Canavese to the Nivolet Pass and is the site of a series of hydroelectric power plants, including one at the Lake of Ceresole. Its main municipalities are Locana, Noasca and Ceresole Reale. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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The Orco Valley (Italian: Valle dell'Orco) is a valley in the Piedmont region of northern Italy located in the Graian Alps, in the territory of the Metropolitan City of Turin.
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