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Monte Legnone

Monte Legnone is a mountain of the Bergamo Alps in Lombardy, northern Italy. It is located between the valleys of Valsassina and Valtellina near Lake Como and Colico. With a height of 2,609 meters, it is the highest mountain in the Province of Lecco and one of the highest in the western Orobic Alps.

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Length
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Source
Monte Legnone
Monte Legnone from Lake Como
Highest point
Elevation2,609 m (8,560 ft)
Prominence624 m (2,047 ft)1
Coordinates46°5′N 9°24′E / 46.083°N 9.400°E / 46.083; 9.400
Geography
Monte Legnone
Location in the Alps
LocationLombardy, Italy
Parent rangeBergamo Alps
Rifugio Griera, at Monte Legnone source ↗

Monte Legnone is a mountain of the Bergamo Alps in Lombardy, northern Italy. It is located between the valleys of Valsassina and Valtellina near Lake Como and Colico. With a height of 2,609 meters, it is the highest mountain in the Province of Lecco and one of the highest in the western Orobic Alps.2

References

References

  1. "Monte Legnone - peakbagger". peakbagger.com. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  2. "Monte Legnone - summitpost". summitpost.org. Retrieved 19 February 2015.

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