Monte Pracaban
| Monte Pracaban | |
|---|---|
 Summit cairn | |
| Elevation | 939 m (3,081 ft) |
| Location | |
  Monte Pracaban Location in Italy | |
| Location | Liguria and Piedmont, Italy |
| Range | Ligurian Appennines |
| Coordinates | 44°33′06″N 8°44′18″E / 44.55167°N 8.73833°ECoordinates: 44°33′06″N 8°44′18″E / 44.55167°N 8.73833°E |
Monte Pracaban is a mountain in the Valle Stura, Liguria, northern Italy, part of the Ligurian Appennines.
It is located on the boundary between the comune of Campo Ligure in Liguria, and that of Bosio in Piedmont.
Nature conservation
The ligurian side of the mountain and its surrounding area are included in a SIC (Site of Community Importance) called Praglia - Pracaban - M. Leco - P. Martin (code IT1331501).[1] The northern slopes are included in the Piedmontese natural park of the Capanne di Marcarolo.[2]
References
- ↑ "Secondo elenco aggiornato dei siti di importanza comunitaria per la regione biogeografica mediterranea in Italia", GU 24-4-2009. Source: Ministero dell'Ambiente. (accessed on January 2013)
- ↑ Siti di Importanza Comunitaria (SIC), Regione Piemonte, list on gis.csi.it (accessed on January 2013)