Appennines
The Apennines or Apennine Mountains are a mountain range consisting of parallel smaller chains extending c. 1,200 km the length of peninsular Italy. In the northwest they join the Ligurian Alps at Altare.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain range with an elevation of 1,013 metres
- Description: mountain range stretching 1200 km from the north to the south of Italy, traversing the entire peninsula, and forming the backbone of the country
- Also known as: “Apennine Mountains”, “Apennines”, “Appenini”, “Appenino”, “Appenninus Mons”, and “Appinnines”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Corvo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Assergi and Aragno.
Assergi
Village
Photo: Pietro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Assergi is a frazione of the comune of L'Aquila, located about 11 km from the capital. With a population of just over 500, it is situated at an altitude of approximately 1,000 meters, below the western slope of the Gran Sasso in a small plain called the Piana di Assergi.
Aragno
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Aragno is a frazione in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy.
Camarda
Village
Camarda is a frazione in the comune of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. It is situated on the western slopes of the Gran Sasso, at about 800 meters above sea level, along the state road 17-bis that from Bazzano goes up to Campo Imperatore passing…
Appennines
- Category: landform
- Location: Marche, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
42.45444° or 42° 27′ 16″ northLongitude
13.46667° or 13° 28′ eastElevation
1,013 metres (3,323 feet)Open location code
8FJMFF38+QMOpenStreetMap ID
node 4855675022OpenStreetMap feature
natural=mountain_range
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Appennines” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Apennyne”
- Albanian: “Malet Apenine”
- Arabic: “أبينيني”
- Aragonese: “Apenins”
- Armenian: “Ապենիններ”
- Asturian: “Apeninos”
- Azerbaijani: “Apennin dağları”
- Azerbaijani: “Appenin dağları”
- Bashkir: “Апеннин тауҙары”
- Basque: “Apeninoak”
- Belarusian: “Апенінскія горы”
- Belarusian: “Апэніны”
- Breton: “Apenninoù”
- Bulgarian: “Апенини”
- Bulgarian: “Апенински планини”
- Catalan: “Apenins”
- Cebuano: “Appennines”
- Chinese: “亚平宁山脉”
- Chinese: “亞平寧山脈”
- Croatian: “Apenini”
- Czech: “Apeniny”
- Danish: “Appenninerne”
- Dutch: “Apennijnen”
- Esperanto: “Apeninoj”
- Estonian: “Apenniinid”
- Finnish: “Apenniinit”
- French: “Apennins”
- Friulian: “Apenins”
- Galician: “Apeninos”
- Georgian: “აპენინის მთები”
- German: “Apennin”
- German: “Apenninen”
- German: “Appenin”
- Greek: “Απέννινα όρη”
- Hebrew: “הרי האפנינים”
- Hindi: “एपेनाइन पर्वत”
- Hungarian: “Appennin-hegység”
- Hungarian: “Appenninek”
- Icelandic: “Appennínafjöll”
- Ido: “Apenini”
- Indonesian: “Pegunungan Apennini”
- Interlingua: “Apenninos”
- Irish: “Na hAipiníní”
- Italian: “Appennini”
- Italian: “Appennino”
- Italian: “catena appenninica”
- Japanese: “アペニン山脈”
- Kazakh: “Апеннин таулары”
- Kirghiz: “Апеннин тоолору”
- Korean: “아펜니노 산맥”
- Korean: “아펜니노산맥”
- Ladin: “Apennins”
- Latin: “Apenninus”
- Latvian: “Apenīni”
- Ligurian: “Appennìn”
- Limburgan: “Apenniene”
- Lithuanian: “Apeninai”
- Lombard: “Mont Penin”
- Lombard: “Mont Pennin”
- Macedonian: “Апенини”
- Macedonian: “Апенински Планини”
- Malay: “Pergunungan Appennino”
- Malayalam: “Apennines”
- Malayalam: “അപെന്നൈൻ പർവതനിരകൾ”
- Mongolian: “Апеннины нуруу”
- Northern Frisian: “Apeniinen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Apenninene”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Appenninane”
- Norwegian: “Appenninene”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Apenins”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “barda”
- Panjabi: “ਐਪਨਾਈਨ ਪਹਾੜ”
- Persian: “آپننینی”
- Persian: “کوهستان آپنینی”
- Piemontese: “Apenin”
- Polish: “Apeniny”
- Portuguese: “Apeninos”
- Romanian: “Apenini”
- Romanian: “Munții Apenini”
- Russian: “Апеннинские горы”
- Russian: “Апеннины (Апеннинские горы)”
- Russian: “Апеннины”
- Rusyn: “Апеннины”
- Sardinian: “Apenninos”
- Saterfriesisch: “Apennin”
- Scots: “Apennine Muntains”
- Serbian: “Апенини”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Apenini”
- Sicilian: “Appinnini”
- Slovak: “Apeniny”
- Slovenian: “Apenini”
- Spanish: “Apeninos”
- Swahili: “Apenini”
- Swedish: “Apenninerna”
- Tagalog: “Kabundukang Apenino”
- Tajik: “Апеннин”
- Talysh: “Apenin”
- Tamil: “அபினைன் மலைத்தொடா்”
- Tatar: “Апеннин таулары”
- Thai: “เทือกเขาแอเพนไนน์”
- Tosk Albanian: “Apennin”
- Turkish: “Apenin Dağları”
- Uighur: “ئاپېنىن تاغ تىزمىسى”
- Ukrainian: “Апенніни”
- Upper Sorbian: “Apenniny”
- Urdu: “اپنائن پہاڑ”
- Uzbek: “Apennin Tog‘lari”
- Uzbek: “Apennin tog’lari”
- Uzbek: “Apennin Tog’lari”
- Uzbek: “Apennin tog`lari”
- Uzbek: “Apennin Tog`lari”
- Uzbek: “Apennin togʻlari”
- Uzbek: “Apennin Togʻlari”
- Venetian: “Apenini”
- Vietnamese: “Appennini”
- Vlaams: “Apennynn”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bukid Apennine”
- Welsh: “Apenninau”
- Western Frisian: “Apeninen”
- Western Panjabi: “اپنائن پہاڑ”
- Wu Chinese: “亚平宁山脉”
- Yue Chinese: “亞平寧山脈”
- “Apenén”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Fontanelle and Prato Mascepa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pizzo di Camarda and Lago di Camarda.
Marche: Must-Visit Destinations
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