| Sessera Valley | |
| Other Name: | Valle Sessera |
| Coordinates: | 45.7167°N 8.2333°W |
| Location: | Province of Biella, Piedmont, Italy |
| Orientation: | west east |
| Length: | around 20km (10miles) |
| Elevation: | 450m-2556mm (1,480feet-8,386feetm) |
| Type: | River valley |
Sessera Valley (in Italian Valle Sessera) is a valley in north-east of Piedmont in the Province of Biella, Italy.
The valley takes its name from the river Sessera, a right-hand tributary of the Sesia which flows through the valley.
The municipalities of the lowest part of the valley are Ailoche, Caprile, Coggiola, Crevacuore, Guardabosone, Pray and Portula.[1] Its highest part is used as pasture and administratively is divided in several exclaves belonging to the municipalities of the central part of the Province of Biella.[2]
Among the notable summits which surround the valley (al belonging to the Biellese Alps) there are:
The highest part of the valley and some surrounding areas are included in a SIC (Site of Community Importance) of 10,786.73 ha called Val Sessera (code IT1130002).[3]