Monte Galero

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Monte Galero
Monte Galero
Location in the Alps
Elevation 1,708 m (5,604 ft)
Location
Location Liguria / Piedmont, Italy
Range Ligurian Alps
Coordinates 44°09′22″N 8°00′55″E / 44.15611°N 8.01528°E / 44.15611; 8.01528Coordinates: 44°09′22″N 8°00′55″E / 44.15611°N 8.01528°E / 44.15611; 8.01528

Monte Galero is a mountain in Liguria, northern Italy, part of the Alps. It is located in the provinces of Savona and Cuneo. It lies at an altitude of 1708 metres.

SOIUSA classification

According to the SOIUSA (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) the mountain can be classified in the following way:[1]

  • main part = Western Alps
  • major sector = South Western Alps
  • section = Ligurian Alps
  • subsection = Prealpi Liguri
  • supergroup = Catena Settepani-Carmo-Armetta
  • group = Gruppo Galero-Armetta
  • subgroup = Costiera Galero-Armetta
  • code = I/A-1.I-A.3.a

References

This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the Italian Wikipedia.
  1. Marazzi, Sergio (2005). Atlante Orografico delle Alpi. SOIUSA (in Italian). Priuli & Verlucca. ISBN 978-88-8068-273-8. 


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