Monte Vulture
Mount Vulture is an inactive volcano located 56 km north of the city Potenza in the Basilicata region. As a prominent landmark it gave its name to the Vulture region, the most significant viticultural zone in Basilicata growing the DOC wine Aglianico del Vulture.- Peak rising to 1,326 metres (4,350 feet)
- …is also known as “Vulture”
- Description: mountain
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museo di Storia Naturale del Vulture and San Michele Abbey, Monticchio.
San Michele Abbey, Monticchio
The Abbey of San Michele is a Benedictine Abbey…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barile and Rionero in Vulture.
Barile
Barile is a comune in the province of Potenza, in the Italian region of Basilicata.
Monte Vulture
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Latitude
40.95067° or 40° 57′ 2″ north
Longitude
15.63564° or 15° 38′ 8″ east
Open location code
8FGQXJ2P+77
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Monte Vulture” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مونتي فولتوري”
- Basque: “Vulture mendia”
- Catalan: “Mont Vulture”
- Cebuano: “Monte Vulture”
- Czech: “Monte Vulture”
- Dutch: “Monte Vulture”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونتى فولتورى”
- French: “Mont Vultur”
- German: “Monte Vulture”
- Hungarian: “Monte Vulture”
- Italian: “Monte Vulture”
- Japanese: “モンテ・ヴルトゥレ”
- Ladin: “Monte Vulture”
- Lithuanian: “Vulturė”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Monte Vulture”
- Persian: “مونت وولتوره”
- Polish: “Monte Vulture”
- Russian: “Вультур”
- Russian: “Вультуре”
- Slovak: “Monte Vulture”
- Spanish: “Monte Vulture”
- Ukrainian: “Вультуре”
- Venetian: “Monte Vulture”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Solagna dei Piloni and Femmina Morta.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monte Vulture and Fontana dei Preti.
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