Grotta del colombo
Grotta del colombo is a cave in Apulia, Southern Italy. Grotta del colombo is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Largo del Biancospino, as well as near the sinkhole Pulo di Altamura.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pulo di Altamura and Grotta di Lamalunga.
Pulo di Altamura
Sinkhole
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Pulo di Altamura is a doline located on the Murge plateau. It is the largest doline in that region and it is located about 6 kilometers north-west of the city of Altamura. Pulo di Altamura is situated 190 metres southeast of Grotta del colombo.
Grotta di Lamalunga
Cave
Photo: Domenico Capitanio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grotta di Lamalunga is a cave, which is situated 3 km southeast of Grotta del colombo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altamura and Mellitto.
Altamura
Town
Photo: Fabrizioberloco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Altamura is a town and comune of Apulia, in southern Italy. It is located on one of the hills of the Murge plateau in the Metropolitan City of Bari, 45 kilometres southwest of Bari, close to the border with Basilicata. Altamura is situated 7 km south of Grotta del colombo.
Mellitto
Hamlet
Photo: Mr.Truman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mellitto is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km northeast of Grotta del colombo.
Grotta del colombo
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Grotta del Pulo 1” and “Grotta Prima”
- Category: landform
- Location: Apulia, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.89174° or 40° 53′ 30″ northLongitude
16.56701° or 16° 34′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8FGRVHR8+MROpenStreetMap ID
node 7653942237OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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