Country Italy Elevation 1,000 m (3,000 ft) Area 50 km² Local time Wednesday 10:11 PM Patron saint Elisha | Province / Metropolitan city Trentino (TN) Demonym(s) Teserani Province Trentino Postal code 38038 Dialling code 0462 | |
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Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol Frazioni Lago, Stava, Alpe di Pampeago Weather 11°C, Wind N at 6 km/h, 55% Humidity | ||
Tésero (German: Teser im Fleimstal) is a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located in the Val di Fiemme about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of Trento. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,710 and an area of 50.4 square kilometres (19.5 sq mi).
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Map of 38038 Tesero Province of Trento, Italy
The municipality of Tesero contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Lago, Stava and Alpe di Pampeago.
Tesero borders the following municipalities: Deutschnofen, Predazzo, Varena, Panchià, Cavalese and Pieve Tesino.
The 1985 Val di Stava Dam collapse killed 268 people in Tesero.
Cross country ski
In the village of Lago, the Lago di Tesero Cross Country Stadium hosts winter events (cross-country ski, biathlon, ice rink games). The stadium was a sport venue of three editions of FIS Nordic World Ski Championships (1991, 2003, and 2013), 2013 Winter Universiade, and many events of the FIS Cross-Country World Cup. Every year it hosts the Mickey Mouse Trophy of Cross-country ski (Trofeo Topolino di sci di fondo), and the Marcialonga passes through.
Other cross-country ski tracks are located in Pampeago and Lavazè Pass.
Alpine ski
Ski Center Latemar at Pampeago offers 48 kilometres (30 mi) of slopes.
Cycling
The Giro d'Italia ended five stages at Pampeago Pass in 1998, 1999, 2003, 2008, and 2012.