Monte Carmo di Loano
| Monte Carmo di Loano | |
|---|---|
  Monte Carmo di Loano Location in the Alps | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,389 m (4,557 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 44°10′39″N 8°11′19″E / 44.17750°N 8.18861°ECoordinates: 44°10′39″N 8°11′19″E / 44.17750°N 8.18861°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Liguria, Italy |
| Parent range | Ligurian Alps |
Monte Carmo di Loano is a mountain in Liguria, northern Italy, part of the Alps. It is located in the province of Savona. It lies at an altitude of 1389 metres.
SOIUSA classification
According to the SOIUSA (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) the mountain can be classified in the following way:[2]
- main part = Western Alps
- major sector = South Western Alps
- section = Ligurian Alps
- subsection = Prealpi Liguri
- supergroup = Catena Settepani-Carmo-Armetta
- group = Gruppo del Monte Carmo
- subgroup = Costiera del Monte Carmo
- code = I/A-1.I-A.2.a
Nature conservation
The mountain and its surrounding area are part of a SIC (Site of Community Importance) called M.Carmo - M.Settepanio (code: IT1323112).[3]
References
- ↑ Provincia di Savona - Carta turistica ed escursionistica scala 1:50.000
- ↑ Marazzi, Sergio (2005). Atlante Orografico delle Alpi. SOIUSA (in Italian). Priuli & Verlucca. ISBN 978-88-8068-273-8.
- ↑ Bollettino Ufficiale Regione Liguria nr.13 of 15-7-2009; the Ligurian SIC list is on-line at lrv.regione.liguria.it (access: July 2015)
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