Alpine Botanical Garden of Campo Imperatore

The Alpine Botanical Garden of Campo Imperatore is a botanical garden for alpine plants located at , , , Italy. It is operated by the University of L'Aquila.
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  • Type: Garden
  • Description: botanical garden in Italy
  • Also known as: Giardino botanico alpino di Campo Imperatore ‘Vincenzo Rivera’

Places of Interest

Highlights include Campo Imperatore Astronomical Observatory and Madonna della Neve.

Observatory

Hotel
The , also known as Albergo di Campo Imperatore, is a hotel on top of at 2,130 metres altitude on the slopes of Monte Portella, in the massif of Gran Sasso d'Italia, within the municipality of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Assergi and Casale San Nicola.

Village
is a frazione of the comune of , 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 . is situated 5 km southwest of Alpine Botanical Garden of Campo Imperatore.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km northeast of Alpine Botanical Garden of Campo Imperatore.

Village
is ski resort, frazione of the comune of Pietracamela in the in the region of . is situated 6 km north of Alpine Botanical Garden of Campo Imperatore.

Alpine Botanical Garden of Campo Imperatore

Latitude
42.44376° or 42° 26′ 38″ north
Longitude
13.55828° or 13° 33′ 30″ east
Elevation
2,138 metres (7,014 feet)
Open location code
8FJMCHV5+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 126705554
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­garden
Geo­Names ID
11189094
Wiki­data ID
Q3763883
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tre Valloni and Campo Pericoli.

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Highlights include Rifugio Duca degli Abruzzi and Picco Confalonieri.

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