Monte Margarello

Monte Margarello is a mountain in Terni, Umbria and has an elevation of 562 metres. Monte Margarello is situated nearby to the hamlet Mazzelvetta I, as well as near the village Piediluco.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cascata delle Marmore and Lago di Piediluco.

Cascata delle Marmore

Waterfall

Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Cascata delle Marmore or Marmore Falls is a tiered, man-made waterfall in Italy, created by the Romans in 271 BC. At 165m tall, it is the largest man-made waterfall in the world. It is located 7.7 km from Terni, in the region of Umbria. Cascata delle Marmore is situated 3 km west of Monte Margarello.

Lago di Piediluco

Lake

Photo: Piediluco, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lago di Piediluco is a freshwater lake that straddles the border between the regions of Umbria and Lazio in Italy. At an elevation of about 370 m, its surface area varies but is between 1.58 km2 and 1.67 km2 with a perimeter of about 15 km; it has a typical depth of about 10 m and max depth of nearly 20 m.

Marmore train station

Railway station

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Marmore train station is a railway station, which is situated 3 km west of Monte Margarello.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piediluco and Torre Orsina.

Piediluco

Village

Photo: Piediluco, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Piediluco is a frazione of the municipality of Terni in the Province of Terni, Umbria, Italy. It is 375 metres above sea level, and had a population of 367 inhabitants as of 2021.