List of Italian regions by highest point

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This is a list of Italian regions by highest point.[1] There are 20 regions, but in one case (Serra Dolcedorme) the highest point is shared between two of them (Basilicata and Calabria[2]), so there are only 19 highest points listed.

List[edit]

The Marmolada, highest point of Veneto
The Corno Grande, highest point of central Italy
Mount Etna, in Sicily (southern Italy)
Region Highest point Province Elevation
Aosta Valley Monte Bianco[3] none 4,810 m
Piemonte Grenzgipfel (Monte Rosa) VB 4,618 m
Lombardia Punta Perrucchetti (Bernina massif) SO 4,021 m
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol Ortles / Ortler BZ 3,902 m
Sicily Etna CT 3,343 m
Veneto Marmolada[4] BL 3,342 m
Abruzzo Corno Grande (Gran Sasso) AQ, TE 2,912 m
Friuli-Venezia Giulia Monte Coglians UD 2,780 m
Marche Monte Vettore AP 2,476 m
Lazio Monte Gorzano RI 2,458 m
Umbria Cima del Redentore PG 2,448 m
Basilicata Serra Dolcedorme (Pollino) PZ 2,267 m
Calabria Serra Dolcedorme (Pollino) CS 2,267 m
Molise Monte Meta IS 2,242 m
Liguria Monte Saccarello IM 2,201 m
Emilia-Romagna Monte Cimone MO 2,165 m
Tuscany Monte Prado LU 2,054 m
Campania La Gallinola CE 1,923 m
Sardegna Punta La Marmora (Gennargentu) NU, OG 1,834 m
 Apulia Monte Cornacchia FG 1,152 m

References[edit]

  1. ^ Il libro dei Fatti 2001, AA.VV., adn Kronos libri, Rome, 2000
  2. ^ Serra Dolcedorme, Italy, page on www.peakbagger.com accessed on 23-12-2015
  3. ^ Since the French Revolution, the issue of the ownership of the summit has been debated, see Mont Blanc, Ownership of the summit
  4. ^ The ownership is disputed between Veneto and Trentino regions www.ilpost.it/2018/09/25/marmolada-veneto/ (in italian)

See also[edit]

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