Aspromonte
The Aspromonte is a mountain massif in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria. In Italian aspro means "rough", whereas in Greek it means "white", therefore the name literally translates to either "rough mountain" or "white mountain".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Costantino Lake and Territorial Abbey and Sanctuary of Santa Maria di Polsi.
Costantino Lake
River
Photo: Paolo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Costantino Lake is a lake in the province of Reggio, Calabria, Italy.
Territorial Abbey and Sanctuary of Santa Maria di Polsi
Church
Photo: Salvatore Migliari, CC BY 3.0.
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Polsi, also known as the Sanctuary of Santa Maria di Polsi or Our Lady of the Mountain, is a Christian sanctuary in the heart of the Aspromonte mountains, near San Luca in Calabria, southern Italy. Territorial Abbey and Sanctuary of Santa Maria di Polsi is situated 3½ km west of Aspromonte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Luca and Platì.
San Luca
Village
Photo: Jacopo Werther, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Luca is a comune in the Province of Reggio Calabria in Italy, located about 100 kilometres southwest of Catanzaro and about 35 kilometres east of Reggio Calabria. San Luca is situated 6 km east of Aspromonte.
Platì
Village
Photo: Da Bozzz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Platì is a town and comune in the province of Reggio Calabria, in Calabria, southern Italy. It rises 300 metres above sea level on the slope of the Aspromonte mountains and is located next to the Aspromonte National Park. Platì is situated 7 km northeast of Aspromonte.
Aspromonte
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 785 metres
- Description: mountain range
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Calabria, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Aspromonte” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أسبرومونتي”
- Breton: “Aspromonte”
- Bulgarian: “Аспромонте”
- Catalan: “Aspromonte”
- Cebuano: “Aspromonte”
- Chinese: “阿斯普羅蒙特山”
- Czech: “Aspromonte”
- Dutch: “Aspromonte”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اسبرومونتى”
- Esperanto: “Aspromonte”
- French: “Aspromonte”
- German: “Aspromonte”
- Greek: “Ασπρομόντε”
- Hebrew: “אספרומונטה”
- Hungarian: “Aspromonte”
- Icelandic: “Aspromonte”
- Italian: “Aspromonte”
- Japanese: “アスプロモンテ”
- Ladin: “Aspromonte”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aspromonte”
- Polish: “Aspromonte”
- Romanian: “Aspromonte”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Aspromonte”
- Sicilian: “Asprumunti”
- Slovenian: “Aspromonte”
- Spanish: “Aspromonte”
- Swedish: “Aspromonte”
- Venetian: “Aspromonte”
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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 “Aspromonte”. Photo: Adbar, CC BY-SA 3.0.