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Monte Tancia thrust fault

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Elevation, modelled
843 m
Tallest summit within 13.6 miles
Monte Tancia1,292 m · 1.5 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:50local time
Coordinates
42.3063, 12.7417
Monte Tancia thrust fault, seen from above at true elevation

Monte Tancia thrust fault is a cliff, at a modelled 843 m. Monte Tancia stands 1,292 m to the north, 1.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocca di Tancia, a historic site 0.2 miles away.

This outcrop is one of the most important geological sites in central Italy. Here we can see the thrust of Mount Tancia overlaying the Majolica Formation (Cretaceous, Tithonian p.p.-Barremian, 145-125 Ma) on the Scaglia Variegata Formation (Paleogene, Lut

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Monte Tancia thrust fault. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Monte TanciaN 2°1,292 m1.5 mi
Monte PizzutoNNW 337°1,288 m2.1 mi
Tancia - vetta meridionaleN 6°1,281 m1.1 mi
Monte Macchia GelataNNW 343°1,258 m3.2 mi
Monte Porco MortoNNW 345°1,258 m4.8 mi
Punta FerrettiNNW 337°1,249 m1.8 mi
Monte AltoN 351°1,245 m3.5 mi
Monte LuparaN 356°1,231 m10.5 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 38
Waterfalls: 15
Springs: 11
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:1417:4418:21
June solstice05:3320:0720:50
September equinox06:5718:3219:09
December solstice07:3515:5516:40

Local time (Europe/Rome).

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