Cave of Moncodeno
Cave of Moncodeno is a cave in Mandello del Lario, Province of Lecco, Lombardy and has an elevation of 1,640 metres. Cave of Moncodeno is situated nearby to the mountain hut Rifugio Bogani, as well as near the protected area Grigna Settentrionale (park Lake Como).| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cave
- Description: Alpine cave of Esino Lario on Lake Como
- Also known as: “Da Vinci’s cave” and “Ghiacciaia del Moncodeno”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rifugio Bogani and Porta di Prada.
Rifugio Bogani
Mountain hut
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Rifugio Bogani is a mountain hut, which is situated 400 metres south of Cave of Moncodeno.
Porta di Prada
Photo: Kaitu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porta di Prada is situated 1 km southwest of Cave of Moncodeno.
Chiesetta dei Partigiani
Church
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Chiesetta dei Partigiani is a church, which is situated 1 km west of Cave of Moncodeno.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Esino Lario and Primaluna.
Esino Lario
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Esino Lario is a mountain village in the Esino valley, between Lake Como and Valsassina in the Province of Lecco, in the Lombardy region of northern Italy.
Primaluna
Village
Photo: AleDamens, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Primaluna is a comune in the Province of Lecco in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 kilometres northeast of Milan and about 13 kilometres north of Lecco. Primaluna is situated 4½ km northeast of Cave of Moncodeno.
Baiedo
Village
Photo: Ago76, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Baiedo is a village, which is situated 5 km east of Cave of Moncodeno.
Cave of Moncodeno
- Categories: ice house and landform
- Location: Mandello del Lario, Province of Lecco, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.97092° or 45° 58′ 15″ northLongitude
9.37745° or 9° 22′ 39″ eastElevation
1,640 metres (5,381 feet)Open location code
8FQFX9CG+9XOpenStreetMap ID
node 802917498OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q30060043
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Sardinian—“Cave of Moncodeno” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Cova de Moncodeno”
- French: “Da Vinci’s cave”
- French: “Ghiacciaia del Moncodeno”
- French: “Grotta di Moncodeno”
- German: “ghiacciaia di Moncòdeno”
- German: “Ghiacciaia di Moncòdeno”
- Italian: “ghiacciaia del Moncodeno”
- Italian: “Grotta del Moncodeno”
- Italian: “Grotta di Leonardo da Vinci”
- Italian: “grotta di Moncodeno”
- Italian: “Grotta di Moncodeno”
- Lombard: “Ghiacciaia del Moncodeno”
- Sardinian: “Da Vinci’s cave”
- Sardinian: “ghiacciaia di Moncòdeno”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grigna Settentrionale (park Lake Como) and Il Frate.
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