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Altare

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Altare is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 590 m. Monte Cimino stands 1,053 m to the north-northwest, 2.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Monte Pizzo, a peak 0.3 miles away.

What the record says

Inscription
BONAE VALETUDINI. SACR / CN [P]ACILIUS. MARNA. SEV / SUTRIO AUG FALERIS. EX VOTO SACR. / [P]ACILIA. PRIMITIVA. BONE. BONAD/[I]AE CASTRESI. EX. VOTO SACRUM

How to reach it

Coordinates42.37245, 12.22634

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Monte Pizzo: 0.3 mi
  • Poggio San Vittore: 0.9 mi
  • Poggio Baione: 1.0 mi
  • Poggio Bazzolino: 1.1 mi
  • Monte Monterone: 1.1 mi
Attractions
Springs
  • Fontana Cavonelli: 1.8 mi
  • Fonte Canale: 2.4 mi
  • Fontana di Cozzano: 2.4 mi
  • Sorgente di Grazioso: 2.5 mi
  • Tre fontanelle: 2.7 mi
Parks
  • area verde: 2.5 mi
  • Giardini Pubblici: 2.8 mi
  • Parco Vittime del Dovere: 3.4 mi
  • Parco dei Cedri: 4.5 mi
  • Parco Cinque Sensi: 5.4 mi
Historic sites
  • Monumento Bombardamento 1944: 0.7 mi
  • Monumento ai caduti in guerra: 0.7 mi
  • Monumento bombardamenti 1944: 0.7 mi
  • Chiesa di San Giovenale (bombardamento 1944): 0.7 mi
  • Primi Templi Nostri Locus: 0.7 mi
Museums
Artworks
Waterfalls: 22
  • Cascata del Martelluzzo: 7.4 mi
  • Cascata dei Frati: 8.8 mi
  • Cascata dei Cavaterra: 10.9 mi
  • Caduta del Picchio: 11.0 mi
  • Cascata Dell'infernaccio: 11.8 mi
Picnic sites: 21
  • Canale: 2.3 mi
  • Fontanacce: 2.6 mi
  • rozzo: 2.7 mi
  • poggio barbero: 3.0 mi
  • Località Spinaceto: 4.7 mi
Cliffs: 21
Gardens: 16
Hot springs: 10
  • Pozzo San Valentino: 8.4 mi
  • Tuscia Terme: 8.6 mi
  • Sorgente Bagno del Papa: 8.7 mi
  • Sorgenti San Cristoforo: 8.7 mi
  • Sorgenti dell’Asinello: 8.7 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Le mole: 15.7 mi
  • Spiaggia di Montefiascone: 17.3 mi
  • Spiaggia La Cava: 19.4 mi
  • Spiaggia dei gabbiani: 19.7 mi
  • Paradise: 21.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Altare. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Monte CiminoNNW1,053 m2.8 mi
Menica AltaNNW978 m2.2 mi
Monte FoglianoSW965 m5.3 mi
Poggio NibbioWSW896 m2.8 mi
Monte VenereSW851 m3.0 mi
Poggio GallesanoSW839 m1.8 mi
Poggio la BotteSW817 m1.6 mi
Monte PalanzanaWNW802 m4.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:1617:4618:23
June solstice05:3520:0920:52
September equinox06:5918:3419:11
December solstice07:3815:5616:42

Local time (Europe/Rome).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/8615234168

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