Borgovercelli Natural Ponds

What makes this place unique

About

These small wetland ponds near Vercelli serve as an essential habitat for local amphibians.

Terrain, waters and landscape

Waters

These wetland ponds just outside the city are natural pockets isolated from industrial agriculture around Vercelli. They host various aquatic plants and frog species. Find these small protected lakes in the Harita section.

Practical notes before you go

Visit

Type: Lakes
Tip: Respect local safety rules around water and seasonal access.

Related places around here

Nearby

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Plain

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Plain

Vercelli Plain

This vast plain surrounding Vercelli is the most important rice cultivation center in Europe.

River

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River

Sesia River

The Sesia River, framing the eastern border of Vercelli , is a major waterway that eventually flows into the Po River.

Forest

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Forest

Sesia Protected Area Forests

These riparian forests within Vercelli preserve the native vegetation of the river basin.

Stream

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Stream

Cavour Canal

The Cavour Canal, passing through Vercelli , is a historic artificial waterway built to irrigate the rice fields.

Natural pools

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Natural pools

Le Lame Wetlands

These natural water pools formed in the riverbed of Vercelli feature a rich diversity of aquatic life.