List of Italian regions by highest point

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This is a list of Italian regions by highest point. [1] In one case, two regions (Basilicata and Calabria) share the highest point (Serra Dolcedorme), as it is located on their border. [2]

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The Marmolada, the highest point in Veneto Marmolada (8571527200).jpg
The Marmolada, the highest point in Veneto
The Corno Grande, the highest point in the Apennines Corno Grande with paths.jpg
The Corno Grande, the highest point in the Apennines
Mount Etna, the highest point in Sicily Mt Etna and Catania1.jpg
Mount Etna, the highest point in Sicily
RegionHighest point Province Elevation
Flag of Valle d'Aosta.svg  Aosta Valley Mont Blanc [a] none4,810 m
Flag of Piedmont.svg  Piedmont Grenzgipfel (Monte Rosa) VB 4,618 m
Flag of Lombardy.svg  Lombardy Punta Perrucchetti (Bernina massif) SO 4,021 m
Flag of Trentino-South Tyrol.svg  Trentino-Alto Adige Ortler BZ 3,902 m
Flag of Sicily (revised).svg  Sicily Mount Etna CT 3,403 m
Flag of Veneto.svg  Veneto Marmolada [b] BL 3,342 m
Flag of Abruzzo.svg  Abruzzo Corno Grande (Gran Sasso) AQ, TE 2,912 m
Flag of Friuli-Venezia Giulia.svg  Friuli-Venezia Giulia Monte Coglians UD 2,780 m
Flag of Marche.svg  Marche Monte Vettore AP 2,476 m
Flag of Lazio.svg  Lazio Monte Gorzano RI 2,458 m
Flag of Umbria.svg  Umbria Cima del Redentore PG 2,448 m
Flag of Basilicata.svg  Basilicata Serra Dolcedorme (Pollino) PZ 2,267 m
Flag of Calabria.svg  Calabria CS
Flag of Molise.svg  Molise Monte Meta IS 2,242 m
Flag of Liguria.svg  Liguria Monte Saccarello IM 2,201 m
Flag of Emilia-Romagna (de facto).svg  Emilia-Romagna Monte Cimone MO 2,165 m
Flag of Tuscany.svg  Tuscany Monte Prado LU 2,054 m
Flag of Campania.svg  Campania La Gallinola CE 1,923 m
Flag of Sardinia.svg  Sardinia Punta La Marmora (Gennargentu) NU, OG 1,834 m
Flag of Apulia.svg  Apulia Monte Cornacchia FG 1,152 m

Notes

  1. Since the French Revolution, the issue of the ownership of the summit has been debated. See Mont Blanc § Ownership of the summit.
  2. The ownership is contested by Trentino. [3]

References

  1. Il libro dei Fatti 2001 (in Italian). Rome: Adn Kronos libri. 2000.
  2. "Serra Dolcedorme, Italy". peakbagger.com. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  3. "Di chi è il ghiacciaio della Marmolada?". Il Post (in Italian). 25 September 2018.

See also