This article needs additional citations for verification. (September 2013) |
Mount Fumaiolo | |
---|---|
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,407 m (4,616 ft) |
Prominence | 488 m (1,601 ft) |
Coordinates | 43°47′15.20″N 12°4′33.95″E / 43.7875556°N 12.0760972°E |
Geography | |
Parent range | Apennine Mountains |
Mount Fumaiolo (Italian: Monte Fumaiolo) is a mountain of the northern Apennines range of Italy located in the southernmost corner of the Emilia-Romagna region, c. 70 km from the town of Cesena. It is at the border Emilia-Romagna and Tuscany.[1] With an elevation of 1,407 metres (4,616 ft), Mount Fumaiolo overlooks the villages of Balze di Verghereto, Bagno di Romagna and Verghereto, in Romagna, and thanks to its extensive fir and beech forests, it is a well-appreciated tourist area of natural interest. It is most famous for being the source of the Tiber, as well as the river Savio.[2][3]