Monte Ara
Monte Ara is a peak in Rocca di Papa, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio and has an elevation of 782 metres. Monte Ara is situated nearby to the locality tagliata delle grotte cave, as well as near Malepasso.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Cavo and Tusculum.
Monte Cavo
Peak
Photo: NikonZ7II, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monte Cavo, or less often, "Monte Albano," is the second highest mountain of the complex of the Alban Hills, near Rome, Italy. An old volcano extinguished around 10,000 years ago, it lies about 20 km from the sea, in the territory of the comune of Rocca di Papa.
Tusculum
Archaeological site
Photo: Agiulfo, Public domain.
Tusculum was an ancient Roman city in the Alban Hills, in the Latium region of Italy. Tusculum was most famous in Roman times for the many great and luxurious patrician country villas sited close to the city, yet a comfortable distance from Rome, notably the villas of Cicero and Lucullus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rocca Priora and Castelli Romani.
Rocca Priora
Photo: Luiclemens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rocca Priora is one of the towns in Castelli Romani. It is southeast of Rome in the Lazio region, and rather than having a number of special sights, is simply a nice small town to stroll around in.
Castelli Romani
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Roman Castles are a group of comuni in the Metropolitan City of Rome. They are located a short distance south-east of the city of Rome, at the feet of the Alban Hills, in the territory corresponding to the Old Latium.
Frascati
Photo: Simonfrascati, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Frascati is one of the Castelli Romani, historic hill towns southeast of Rome. It is a small relaxed town perfect for a getaway from the metropolis, world famous for its white wine which has won an array of awards.
Monte Ara
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 782 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Rocca di Papa, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.767° or 41° 46′ 1″ northLongitude
12.7233° or 12° 43′ 24″ eastElevation
782 metres (2,566 feet)Open location code
8FHJQP8F+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 4553857907OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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