----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Cortenova is in the Pioverna river valley, due east of Bellagio, north of Lecco, according to Collins Road Atlas of Italy 1990. Alice Hudson< NYPL Map division ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________ Subject: Re: obscure italian towns.... Author: "Edward M. Taylor" <[log in to unmask]> at Internet Date: 9/22/95 11:54 AM ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Ms. Wolff, The GEOname Digital Gazetteer shows San Germano cross-referenced to San Germano Vercellese at 45 deg 21 min North by 8 deg 15 min East. This location is not very far from Novara which is at 45 deg 28 min North by 8 deg 38 min East. There is no entry for Cortenova. Hope this helps. Ed Taylor GEOname Products, GDE Systems, Inc., (MZ 6100-J) PO Box 509008, San Diego, CA 92150-9008, USA Phone: 1-619-592-5870 Fax: 1-619-592-5320 Home Page: http://www.gdesystems.com/IIS/Slipsheets/GEONAME.html On Wed, 20 Sep 1995, Wolff Cindi wrote: > ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- > howdy... > > i am, once again, appreciate any assistance in locating a couple of northern > italian towns which do not exist in the current gazateers (the fact that they > existed in the 1600's could be a factor)....and if some one could help me find > coordinates, i'd appreciate it: > > Cortenova > > San Germano > > these were near Novara > > cordially -- > > cindi > > [][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][] > [] cindi wolff > [] assistant head > [] government publications and maps department > [] northwestern university evanston, il 60208 > [] [log in to unmask] > [] 708.491.3130/708.491-8306(fax) > [][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][] > [] "And nothing is as depressing as a library if you stay long [] > [] in it. Unless, of course, you stay there all the time [] > [] because you adjust yourself and become a little crazy." [] > [] F. Scott Fitzgerald [] >