Lake of the Idols
Lake of the Idols is a lake located in Arezzo Province, Tuscany, Italy. It is located 1,380 metres above sea level atop Monte Falterona, about 600 metres from the source of the river Arno.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Matteo Tani, Public domain.
- Type: Lake
- Description: body of water
- Also known as: “Lago degli Idoli” and “Lago della Ciliegeta”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Falterona and Monte Falco.
Monte Falterona
Peak
Photo: Matteo Tani, Public domain.
Monte Falterona is a mountain in the Tuscan-Romagnolo Apennines, in the Casentino traditional region, standing at 1,654 m. It is part of the Casentino forests, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vallucciole and Castagno d’Andrea.
Castagno d’Andrea
Village
Castagno d'Andrea is a frazione of the comune of San Godenzo, in the Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany. It is located within the Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona, Campigna National Park.
Stia
Photo: Vignaccia76, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stia is a frazione of the comune of Pratovecchio Stia in the Province of Arezzo in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 40 kilometres east of Florence and about 40 kilometres northwest of Arezzo.
Lake of the Idols
- Categories: archaeological site and body of water
- Location: Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.86406° or 43° 51′ 51″ northLongitude
11.69184° or 11° 41′ 31″ eastElevation
1,285 metres (4,216 feet)Open location code
8FMHVM7R+JPOpenStreetMap ID
way 47187557OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
3175640Wikidata ID
Q21055316
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Venetian—“Lake of the Idols” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Lago degli idoli”
- Venetian: “lago degli idoli”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Montelleri and I Fangacci.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lago degli Idoli and Capo d’Arno.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Lake of the Idols”. Photo: Matteo Tani, Public domain.