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Monte Lesima | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,724 m (5,656 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 848 m (2,782 ft) [1] |
Isolation | 22.93 km (14.25 mi) |
Coordinates | 44°40′47″N9°15′35″E / 44.67972°N 9.25972°E Coordinates: 44°40′47″N9°15′35″E / 44.67972°N 9.25972°E |
Geography | |
Parent range | Liguran Apennine |
Monte Lesima is a mountain of the Apennines.
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