Monte Gigante

Monte Gigante is a peak in Piombino, Livorno, Tuscany and has an elevation of 267 metres. Monte Gigante is situated nearby to the locality Campo alla Sughera, as well as near La Sedia.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Piombino Observatory and Stronghold of Populonia.

Piombino Observatory

Planetarium

Photo: Artigiano58, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Piombino Observatory is a planetarium.

Tomb of the Chariots

Archaeological site

Photo: Roberto Zanasi, Public domain.

Tomb of the Chariots is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piombino and Populonia.

Piombino is an Italian town and comune of about 35,000 inhabitants in the province of Livorno, southern Tuscany. It lies on the border between the Ligurian Sea and the Tyrrhenian Sea, in front of Elba Island and at the northern side of Maremma.

Populonia

Hamlet

Photo: AlMare, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Populonia or Populonia Alta today is a frazione of the comune of Piombino. As of 2009 its population was 17. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia. Populonia is especially noteworthy for its Etruscan remains, including one of the main necropolis in Italy, discovered by Isidoro Falchi.

Fiorentina

Village

Fiorentina is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Piombino, province of Livorno. At the time of the 2011 census its population was 176. Fiorentina is about 75 km from Livorno and 4 km from Piombino.

Monte Gigante

Type: Peak with an elevation of 267 metres
Category: landform
Location: Piombino, Livorno, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

42.9587° or 42° 57′ 31″ north

Longitude

10.5051° or 10° 30′ 18″ east

Elevation

267 metres (876 feet)

Open location code

8FJGXG54+F2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 600311415

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Campo alla Sughera and La Sedia.

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