Pollino
The Pollino is a massif in the southern Apennines, on the border between Basilicata and Calabria, southern Italy, being the highest point of both regions.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Potito m. petrone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Pollino and Serra del Prete.
Serra del Prete
Peak
Photo: Maurizio D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Serra del Prete is a peak, which is situated 3 km northwest of Pollino.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morano Calabro.
Morano Calabro
Village
Photo: Ciamagno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Morano Calabro is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia. It was the birthplace of mathematician Gaetano Scorza and Economist Oswaldo Caffaro Faillace, a condecorated telegraphist in WWII, who saved numerous lives by advising of the unexpected approach of bombarders. Morano Calabro is situated 8 km southwest of Pollino.
Pollino
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,248 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: massif and landform
- Location: Castrovillari, Province of Cosenza, Calabria, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Pollino” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مونتي بولينو”
- Bulgarian: “Полино”
- Cebuano: “Monte Pollino”
- Chinese: “波利諾山”
- Czech: “Pollino”
- Dutch: “Pollino”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونتى بولينو”
- Esperanto: “Pollino”
- French: “massif du Pollino”
- French: “Massif du Pollino”
- Hungarian: “Pollino”
- Italian: “Massiccio del Pollino”
- Japanese: “ポッリーノ山”
- Japanese: “ポッリーノ山脈”
- Ladin: “Pollino”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Massiccio del Pollino”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pollino”
- Polish: “Monte Pollino”
- Portuguese: “Maciço do Pollino”
- Serbian: “Pollino”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pollino”
- Slovenian: “Gorovje Pollino”
- Slovenian: “Pollino”
- Spanish: “Monte Pollino”
- Swedish: “Pollino”
- Venetian: “Massiccio del Pollino”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pollino”. Photo: Potito m. petrone, CC BY-SA 3.0.