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Carapace

Carapace from directly overhead

Carapace is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 279 m. Monte Subasio stands 1,290 m to the northeast, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Bussola, a artwork 0.8 miles away.

What the record says

Built
2012
Material
bronze

How to reach it

Coordinates42.96831, 12.56279

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
  • San Francesco: 1.1 mi
  • Predica agli Uccelli: 1.2 mi
  • Castello di Torre del Colle: 1.9 mi
  • Castello di Collemancio: 2.2 mi
  • Resti Castello di Pomonte: 3.1 mi
Parks
  • Parco XXV Aprile: 1.8 mi
  • Parco del Petrillo: 3.2 mi
  • Inversato Romano: 3.4 mi
  • Parco Robert Baden-Powell: 3.7 mi
  • Parco della Rocca di Gualdo Cattaneo: 4.0 mi
Museums
Peaks
  • Poggio delle Civitelle: 2.8 mi
  • Monte Cucco: 4.4 mi
  • M. Campo Rominto: 5.0 mi
  • Monte Le Cinque Querce: 5.1 mi
  • M. Fargneto: 5.4 mi
Attractions
Gardens: 30
  • Labirinto: 3.8 mi
  • Giardino della Rocca di Gualdo Cattaneo: 4.1 mi
  • Giardino della Rocca di Gualdo Cattaneo: 4.1 mi
  • Giardini Privati: 4.1 mi
  • Il giardino di Elisa: 5.9 mi
Springs: 26
  • Fonte Maltempo: 5.9 mi
  • Fonte Bulgarella: 5.9 mi
  • Fonte Malvarina: 6.5 mi
  • Fonte l'Abate: 6.9 mi
  • Fonte Sermattei: 7.1 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Cascate: 3.9 mi
  • Cascata della Sposa: 10.7 mi
  • Cascata: 18.8 mi
  • Cascata Innigati: 20.7 mi
  • Cascata Sambro: 20.9 mi
Picnic sites: 11
  • Giardini Manlio Magnini: 7.2 mi
  • Area verde torgiano: 7.6 mi
  • gazebo con area verde e barbecue: 9.2 mi
  • Tavolo di pietra: 9.5 mi
  • Colle Strelleto: 10.2 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Cliffs: 4
  • Rupe Falcaia: 17.7 mi
  • Parete Bellucci: 19.4 mi
  • dolina: 20.6 mi
  • Falesia Sant'Andrea: 24.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Carapace. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Monte SubasioNE 42°1,290 m8.2 mi
Monte CivitelleNE 47°1,270 m8.0 mi
La SermollaNE 52°1,191 m8.0 mi
SassopianoNE 40°1,124 m7.7 mi
Colle San RufinoNNE 33°1,110 m8.3 mi
Monte MartanoS 179°1,090 m11.6 mi
Cima al CerroS 177°1,023 m13.4 mi
Cima PancoS 172°1,010 m15.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:1417:4418:22
June solstice05:3220:1020:53
September equinox06:5718:3219:09
December solstice07:3815:5216:39

Local time (Europe/Rome).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3504660892

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