Monte Fontane
Monte Fontane is a peak in Milo, Catania, Sicily and has an elevation of 1,279 metres. Monte Fontane is situated nearby to the locality Timpa Modda, as well as near Piano Bello.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Zoccolaro and Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses.
Monte Zoccolaro
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Lelezaff, Public domain.
Monte Zoccolaro is a scenic viewpoint.
Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hundred-Horse Chestnut is the largest and oldest known sweet chestnut in the world. Located on Linguaglossa road in Sant'Alfio, on the eastern slope of Mount Etna in Sicily — only 8 km from the volcano's crater — it is generally believed to be 2,000 to 4,000 years old.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valle del Bove and Petrulli.
Monte Fontane
Latitude
37.7387° or 37° 44′ 19″ northLongitude
15.0843° or 15° 5′ 3″ eastElevation
1,279 metres (4,196 feet)Open location code
8F9QP3QM+FPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1284865072OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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