Monte Nudo | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,237 m (4,058 ft) |
Coordinates | 45°55′24″N08°41′18″E / 45.92333°N 8.68833°E |
Geography | |
Location | Lombardy, Italy |
Parent range | Lugano Prealps |
Monte Nudo is a mountain of Lombardy, Italy. It has an elevation of 1,237 metres. Administratively it belongs to the province of Varese.
In Italian Nudo means Naked; this comes from the lack of trees which characterized the mountain until the 1970s.
According to the SOIUSA (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) the mountain can be classified in the following way: [1]
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