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
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| 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 | 3,403 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]- ^ Il libro dei Fatti 2001, AA.VV., adn Kronos libri, Rome, 2000
- ^ Serra Dolcedorme, Italy, page on www.peakbagger.com accessed on 23-12-2015
- ^ Since the French Revolution, the issue of the ownership of the summit has been debated, see Mont Blanc, Ownership of the summit
- ^ The ownership is disputed between Veneto and Trentino regions www.ilpost.it/2018/09/25/marmolada-veneto/ (in italian)
See also
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