Mount Capanne

Monte Capanne

Highest mountain of Elba
Highest point
Elevation 1,019 m (3,343 ft)[1]
Prominence 1019[1]
Coordinates 42°44′00″N 10°22′00″E / 42.73333°N 10.36667°E / 42.73333; 10.36667Coordinates: 42°44′00″N 10°22′00″E / 42.73333°N 10.36667°E / 42.73333; 10.36667
Geography
Monte Capanne

Italy

Location Elba, Italy

Mount Capanne (Italian: Monte Capanne) is the highest mountain on the Italian island of Elba and in the province of Livorno, Tuscany, Italy. It is located in the western part of the island, reaching a height of 1,019 metres (3,343 ft) in elevation above the Mediterranean Sea.

Features

The mountain is part of the Arcipelago Toscano National Park.

The Monte Capanne summit can be reached in 14 minutes via cable car, which departs from Marciana.
The mountain has Matorral shrublands and woodlands vegetation habitats, of the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub Biome.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Monte Capanne, Italy, www.peakbagger.com

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