Monte Elias

Monte Elias is a mountain in , , and has an elevation of 221 metres. Monte Elias is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nostra Signora di Tergu and Elephant Rock.

Church
is a parish church in , , , . One of the most outstanding examples of Romanesque architecture in the island, the church and the remains of the annexed abbey are located in a countryside area outside the village.

The Elephant's Rock is a large boulder of trachyte and andesite, eroded by the atmospheric agents that gave it the shape of an elephant. It is about 4 m high. is situated 2½ km east of Monte Elias.

Church
is a cathedral in , northern , , and is dedicated to Saint Anthony the Great. It became the seat of the bishop of Ampurias in 1503. is situated 3½ km north of Monte Elias.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pedra Sciolta and Multeddu.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Monte Elias.

is a town and comune in , , located in the northwest of the island within the Metropolitan City of Sassari, at the east end of the . It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia.

Monte Elias

Latitude
40.88333° or 40° 53′ north
Longitude
8.71667° or 8° 43′ east
Elevation
221 metres (725 feet)
Open location code
8FGCVPM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
3177420
Wiki­data ID
Q31622594
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Monte Elias” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Monte Elias
  • Dutch: Monte Elias
  • French: Monte Elias
  • German: Monte Elias
  • Italian: monte Elias
  • Venetian: Monte Elias

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Localities in the Area

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