Monte Volturino

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Monte Volturino
Contrafforte nord del Monte Volturino (1.836 m) - Monti della Maddalena (Potenza).PNG
Highest point
Elevation 1,835 m (6,020 ft)
Prominence 912 m (2,992 ft)
Coordinates 40°24′45″N15°48′35″E / 40.41250°N 15.80972°E / 40.41250; 15.80972
Geography
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Monte Volturino
Italy
Location Basilicata, Italy
Parent range Southern Apennines

Monte Volturino is a mountain of Basilicata, southern Italy.

Flora and Fauna

Monte Volturino was designated as a Special Protection Area (SPA) by the European Union Birds Directive. The site features 89 Nature directives' species, including the Italian crested newt, four-lined snake, Italian sparrow, rock partridge, Eurasian hoopoe, and European bee-eater. Flora includes silver poplar, white willow, Turkey oak, and sweet chestnut [1] .


  1. ↑ "EUNIS -Site factsheet for Appenino Lucano Monte Volturino". EUNIS. European Environment Agency. Retrieved 2025-11-21.
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