Taburno Camposauro | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Monte Taburno |
Elevation | 1,393 m (4,570 ft) |
Prominence | 1,115 m (3,658 ft) |
Coordinates | 41°6′30″N 14°36′30″E / 41.10833°N 14.60833°E |
Geography | |
Location | Province of Benevento, Campania, Italy |
Parent range | Campanian Apennines |
Geology | |
Rock age | Mesozoic |
Taburno Camposauro is a massif located in the Apennines, to the west of Benevento, in the Campania region of Southern Italy. Its highest peak is the Taburno, at 1,393 m. It is composed of two groups of calcareous mountains separated by a plain. The fauna is affected by human activities, but the birdlife is very diverse. Several historical structures, mainly religious, are located on the massif. A DOC wine is produced in the area.