Oulx, Mountain commune in Metropolitan City of Turin, Italy
Oulx stands at an elevation of 1100 meters within the Susa Valley, surrounded by Alpine peaks and natural landscapes of the Piedmont region.
The settlement originated as Ulcium during Roman times, serving as a crucial transit point between present-day Italy and France through the Montgenèvre Pass.
The traditional Alpine architecture of Oulx incorporates stone structures with wooden balconies, reflecting the building methods passed down through generations.
The commune maintains direct rail connections to Turin and France, while multiple ski resorts within proximity offer winter sports activities from December through March.
Oulx functions as a central gateway between Italian and French territories, positioning itself as a strategic point for cross-border movement in the Western Alps.
Location: Metropolitan City of Turin
Capital city: Oulx
Elevation above the sea: 1,100 m
Shares border with: Bardonecchia, Exilles, Salbertrand, Sestriere, Cesana Torinese, Névache, Pragelato, Sauze d'Oulx
Website: https://comune.oulx.to.it
GPS coordinates: 45.03305,6.83251
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:43
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