Poggio dell’Orbaco

Poggio dell’Orbaco is a peak in Massa, Massa-Carrara, Tuscany and has an elevation of 877 metres. Poggio dell’Orbaco is situated nearby to the locality Le Teste, as well as near Colle della Vigna.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monte Tambura and Mount Contrario.

Monte Tambura

Peak

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Monte Tambura is a mountain in the Alpi Apuane, in Tuscany, central Italy. It is the second highest peak in the chain after Monte Pisanino. Located on the boundary between the province of Lucca and the province of Massa-Carrara, the Tambura is part of the Natural Regional Park of the Alpi Apuane.

Mount Contrario

Peak

Mount Contrario is a mountain belonging to the Apuan Alps chain, that lies 1,789 m above sea level. It is located in upper Tuscany, Italy, between the provinces of Lucca and Massa-Carrara; it is part of the Apuan Alps Regional Park.

Chiesa della Beata Vergine del Carmine

Church

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Chiesa della Beata Vergine del Carmine is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forno and Colonnata.

Forno

Village

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Forno is a village.

Colonnata

Village

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Colonnata is an Italian ancient village and a hamlet of the comune of Carrara. It is situated in the Apuan Alps, and is known worldwide for the pork fat delicacy Lardo di Colonnata, and for its marble quarries.