Montone

The Montone is a river in the historical region of , which is in the present-day region of in northern . It is the northernmost river on the east-facing slopes of the Apennines to flow directly into the Adriatic Sea rather than entering the .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Italy
  • Also known as: “Montone River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Classe and Portonaccio.

Archaeological site
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was a commercial port located 4 km east south east from , Italy. It was near the head of the Adriatic coast. For almost five hundred years it was an important strategic military port.

City gate
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is a city gate.

Church
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The Basilica of Santa Maria in Porto was an important church in , not far from Porta Nuova, on the via Roma, the north–south high street across the historic city centre. It houses the Greek Madonna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ponte Nuovo and Ravenna.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

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is the capital city of the , in the region of Northern Italy. It was the capital city of the Western Roman Empire during the 5th century until its collapse in 476, after which it served as the capital of the Ostrogothic Kingdom and then the Byzantine Exarchate of .

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Montone.

Montone

Latitude
44.39778° or 44° 23′ 52″ north
Longitude
12.205° or 12° 12′ 18″ east
Elevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)
Open location code
8FPJ96X4+42
Geo­Names ID
3172652
Wiki­data ID
Q683596
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Satellite Map

Discover Montone from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Montone” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Montone”
  • Chinese: “蒙托內河”
  • Dutch: “Montone”
  • French: “Montone”
  • Irish: “Montone”
  • Italian: “Montone”
  • Japanese: “モントーネ川”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Montone”
  • Spanish: “Montone”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Montone”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Montone”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Casa Ottani and Villa Corradini.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Comunale Bruno Benelli and Monumenti Paleocristiani a Ravenna ‘ Unesco ’.

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