Grotte di Crocco

Grotte di Crocco is a cave in Atella, Province of Potenza, Basilicata. Grotte di Crocco is situated nearby to San Michele Abbey, Monticchio, as well as near the museum Museo di Storia Naturale del Vulture.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Michele Abbey, Monticchio and Museo di Storia Naturale del Vulture.

San Michele Abbey, Monticchio

Photo: Σπάρτακος, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Abbey of San Michele is a Benedictine Abbey located at the foot of Monte Vulture, on the eastern flank of the Lago di Monticchio Piccolo in Monticchio in the region of Basilicata, Italy.

Museo di Storia Naturale del Vulture

Museum

Photo: Michele Centonze, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museo di Storia Naturale del Vulture is a museum, which is situated 100 metres south of Grotte di Crocco.

Lago Piccolo

Lake

Photo: Mngon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lago Piccolo is a lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monticchio and Foggiano.

Monticchio

Village

Photo: Generale Lee, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Monticchio is an Italian hamlet belonging to the municipalities of Rionero in Vulture and Atella, in the Province of Potenza, Basilicata. The village is divided into three zones: Monticchio Laghi, Monticchio Bagni and Monticchio Sgarroni. Monticchio is situated 4 km west of Grotte di Crocco.

Foggiano

Hamlet

Photo: Le melfitaine, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Foggiano is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Grotte di Crocco.

Rionero in Vulture is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the southern Italian region of Basilicata. It is located on the slopes of Monte Vulture in the northern part of the region. Rionero in Vulture is situated 4½ km east of Grotte di Crocco.

Grotte di Crocco

Type: Cave
Category: landform
Location: Atella, Province of Potenza, Basilicata, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

40.93597° or 40° 56′ 10″ north

Longitude

15.61688° or 15° 37′ 1″ east

Open location code

8FGQWJP8+9Q

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8946615747

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cave_entrance

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Notable Places Nearby

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