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] n/a4,810 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