Ossola

Ossola
Val d'Ossola
Valle Ossola
Middle valley panorama
Location of the valley in Piedmont, NW Italy
Floor elevation200–4.609 m (656.17–15.12 ft)
Long-axis directionN - S
Naming
Native name
Geography
LocationProvince of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Italy

The Ossola (Italian: [ˈɔssola]; Ossolano: Òssola), also Valle Ossola or Val d'Ossola (Walser: Eschetaal; German: Eschental), is an area of Northwest Italy situated to the north of Lago Maggiore. It lies within the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola. Its principal river is the Toce, and its most important town Domodossola.