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Monte lo Spicchio - Monte Columeo - Valle di S. Pietro

Monte lo Spicchio - Monte Columeo - Valle di S. Pietro from directly overhead

Monte lo Spicchio - Monte Columeo - Valle di S. Pietro is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 855 m. Monte Catria stands 1,701 m to the north-northwest, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Fonte Coperta, a spring 0.4 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
UM dell'Esino-Frasassi

How to reach it

Coordinates43.37099, 12.77173

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
  • Ponte Spiano, Sigillo: 3.0 mi
  • Rivellino: 3.2 mi
  • I cinque spacchi del diavolo: 3.4 mi
  • Ai Caduti I e II Guerra Mondiale: 4.6 mi
  • Ponte Romano: 4.9 mi
Parks: 56
  • Parco delle stanghe: 3.1 mi
  • Fonte del saletto: 6.6 mi
  • Piazza Corsica: 8.8 mi
  • Piazza Giovanni da Verrazzano: 9.4 mi
  • Largo Amedeo Avogadro: 9.4 mi
Museums: 36
  • Museo laboratorio del parco del Monte Cucco Giuseppe Morelli: 3.1 mi
  • Museo del parco regionale del Monte Cucco: 3.2 mi
  • Museo Parco M.Cucco - Energia e Vita: 3.2 mi
  • Antiquarium comunale: 5.3 mi
  • Museo Diocesano: 9.7 mi
Attractions: 35
Springs: 33
  • Fonte Coperta: 0.4 mi
  • Sorgente delle Gorghe: 2.0 mi
  • Fonte Alta: 4.3 mi
  • Fonte dell'Insollio: 5.9 mi
  • Sorgente del Cesano: 7.2 mi
Artworks: 28
Waterfalls: 22
  • Cascata bassa: 0.6 mi
  • Cascata bassa: 0.7 mi
  • Cascata bassa 1: 1.8 mi
  • Cascata bassa 2: 1.8 mi
  • Cascata alta del Bottaccione: 9.5 mi
Cliffs: 10
  • Forra del Rio Freddo: 1.7 mi
  • Falesia di Fonte Avellana: 6.7 mi
  • La Fondarca: 16.5 mi
  • Falesia Fosso Dell'Eremo: 18.9 mi
  • Falesia Fosso Dell'Eremo: 18.9 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Gardens: 8
Beaches: 4
  • Il Canyon: 13.9 mi
  • Cavalli: 14.0 mi
  • San Nicolò: 14.1 mi
  • Gorga del letto: 14.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • La chiusa: 14.9 mi
  • Area pic-nic Monte Acuto: 24.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Monte lo Spicchio - Monte Columeo - Valle di S. Pietro. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Monte CatriaNNW 331°1,701 m7.1 mi
Monte AcutoNNW 328°1,669 m8.5 mi
Monte CuccoW 262°1,566 m1.3 mi
Pian d'OrticaNNW 334°1,412 m5.5 mi
Monte le GrondeWNW 290°1,373 m2.4 mi
Monte MotetteNW 314°1,331 m3.7 mi
Colle d'OrlandoWNW 296°1,292 m1.8 mi
Punta SassopecoraroW 278°1,262 m2.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:1417:4318:21
June solstice05:2920:1020:54
September equinox06:5718:3119:09
December solstice07:3915:5016:36

Local time (Europe/Rome).

  • Piedmont Ringlet13 obs
  • Elder-flowered Orchid12 obs
  • Cowslip10 obs
  • Orchis × colemanii9 obs
  • Houseleek8 obs
  • European holly8 obs
  • Ramsons8 obs
  • Martagon Lily8 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/464206480

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