Monte Cairo
Monte Cairo is a mountain in Lazio, overshadowing both the Abbey and the town of Monte Cassino, 5 kilometres to the south. The ancient 'Mons Clarius' was so called because originally a temple dedicated to Apollo stood where the Abbey of Monte Cassino now stands.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,669 metres
- Description: mountain in Italy
- Also known as: “Monte Caira” and “Monte Cáira”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Terelle and Villa Santa Lucia.
Monte Cairo
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Terelle, Frosinone, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.54161° or 41° 32′ 30″ north
Longitude
13.76038° or 13° 45′ 37″ east
Elevation
1,669 metres (5,476 feet)
Open location code
8FHMGQR6+J5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Monte Cairo” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Monte Cairo”
- Chinese: “凯洛山”
- Chinese: “凱洛山”
- Corsican: “Monte Cairu”
- Dutch: “Monte Cairo”
- Italian: “Monte Cairo”
- Ladin: “Monte Cairo”
- Neapolitan: “Mond Cáire”
- Portuguese: “Monte Cairo”
- Spanish: “Monte Cairo”
- Venetian: “Monte Cairo”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: La Sbarra and Piedimonte San Germano Alta.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Monte Cairo (vetta ovest) and Cava di Rena.
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