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Record SL-489471 · Wikidata Q3861865

Monte Porche

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Elevation
2,233 m
7,326 ft
Prominence
278 m
Isolation
Coordinates
42.8753° N, 13.2314° E
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Monte Porche
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Description

Wikipedia

Monte Porche is a mountain that rises to 2,233 meters in the Ascoli Piceno province of the Marche, Italy. It is part of the Sibillini Mountains. The source of the Aso river starts at this mountain. It crosses the provinces of Ascoli Piceno and Fermo from west to east, practically outlining the border of the provinces. Monte Porche offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including the nearby Julian Alps and the Adriatic Sea. The mountain is a popular destination for hikers and climbers, with several trails leading to the summit. In addition to its natural beauty, Monte Porche is also home to a number of historical and cultural attractions, including World War I-era fortifications and a chapel dedicated to Saint John the Baptist.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Sasso di Palazzo Borghese 2,119 m SE 147° 0.8 km
Palazzo Borghese 2,145 m S 173° 0.8 km
Cima Vallelunga 2,221 m NE 25° 2.1 km
Monte della Croce 1,580 m SW 238° 2.1 km
Monte Argentella 2,201 m SE 151° 2.1 km
Monte delle Prata 1,800 m W 262° 2.1 km