La Sila

La Sila
Highest point
PeakBotte Donato
Elevation1,928 m (6,325 ft)
Coordinates39°17′5.02″N 16°26′49.53″E / 39.2847278°N 16.4470917°E / 39.2847278; 16.4470917
Geography
Map
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvincesCosenza, Crotone and Catanzaro
Range coordinates39°22′N 16°30′E / 39.367°N 16.500°E / 39.367; 16.500

La Sila, also simply Sila, is the name of the mountainous plateau and historic region located in Calabria, southern Italy. The Sila National Park is known to have the purest air in Europe.[1][2]

  1. ^ Rai. "Water, woodland, silence: the Sila Park". Archived from the original on 2017-08-09 – via YouTube.
  2. ^ "Parchi, ricerca: in Sila l'aria più pulita d'Europa" (in Italian). Retrieved 1 February 2021.