Record SL-485925 · Wikidata Q830251
Monte Penna
No list classifications
Elevation
1,736
m
5,696 ft
Prominence
384 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
44.4813° N,
9.4930° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaMonte Penna is a mountain (1,735 m) on the border between Liguria and Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, part of the Ligurian Apennines. It is included in the Natural Regional Park of the Aveto, and overlooks the Val di Taro; the sources of both the Taro and Ceno Rivers are located in Monte Penna's slope. The name derives from the ancient Celtic deity Penn, who was believed to reside here by the Ligures.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennino | 1,676 m | NE 23° | 0.1 km |
| Monte Le Trevine - cima ovest | 1,661 m | E 93° | 0.8 km |
| La Bica - lava a pillow | 1,493 m | NE 31° | 1.4 km |
| Gratin Rosso | 1,387 m | NE 37° | 1.6 km |
| Monte Nero | 1,675 m | W 255° | 1.9 km |
| Monte Cantomoro | 1,654 m | W 271° | 1.9 km |
Routes of ascent
| Route | Network | Distance | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gramizza - Amborzasco - Monte Penna | lwn | 11.4 km | — |
| Passo dell'Incisa - Monte Penna (Variante 871) | lwn | 1.0 km | — |
| Passo dell'Incisa - Monte Penna | lwn | 1.0 km | — |
| Passo del Bocco - Passo dell'Incisa - Monte Penna | lwn | 18.8 km | — |
| A5 - Anello del M. Penna | lwn | 7.1 km | — |
| Sentiero dei Celti e dei Liguri - tappa 8 | nwn | 36.0 km | — |