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Apennines

Range Type	Mountain range with well-recognized name
Highest Point	Corno Grande (2912 m/9554 ft)
Countries	Italy
States/Provinces	Emilia-Romagna (18%), Apulia (16%), Calabria (12%), Abruzzi (8%), Basilicata (8%), Campania (8%), Marche (8%), Tuscany (6%), Molise (4%), Umbria (3%), Piedmont (3%), Liguria (3%), Lazio (2%), Lombardy (1%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	124,154 sq km / 47,936 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	1,073 km / 667 mi North-South 942 km / 586 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	41° 32' N; 14° 49' E
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Apennines
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Italian Peninsula and Islands	Level 2 (Parent)
Apennines	Level 3
Western Italy	Level 3 (Sibling)
Tyrrhennian Islands	Level 3 (Sibling)
Sicily	Level 3 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Apennines

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range4
1.	Corno Grande	2912	9554
2.	Corno Grande - Vetta Orientale	2903	9524
3.	Corno Grande - Vetta Centrale	2893	9491
4.	Corno Grande - Torrione Cambi	2875	9432
5.	Monte Amaro	2793	9163
6.	Monte Acquaviva	2737	8980
7.	Corno Grande - Anticima Nord alla Vetta Orientale	2700	8858
8.	Monte Focalone	2676	8780
9.	Tre Portoni	2673	8770
10.	Monte Sant'Angelo	2669	8757
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Photos of Peaks in the Apennines

Corno Grande Corno Grande viewed from the south (2012-07-30). Photo by Malek Belhadj. Click here for larger-size photo.	Monte Amaro Monte Amaro, highest point of Majella massif, surrounded by low clouds (2014-08-01). Photo by Graziano Coppa. Click here for larger-size photo.
Monte Vettore South face of Monte Vettore as seen from Pretare (2014-05-21). Photo by Graziano Coppa. Click here for larger-size photo.	Monte Cavallo Monte Cavallo as seen from Sella Acquaviva (2014-08-01). Photo by Graziano Coppa. Click here for larger-size photo.
Monte Porrara Graziano Coppa on the top of Monte Porrara and its unusual cloud formations (2013-07-30). Photo by Graziano Coppa. Click here for larger-size photo.	Monte Maggiorasca Monte Maggiorasca from Monte Bue (2017-10-08). Photo by Susan Mackenzie. Click here for larger-size photo.
Monte Bue Monte Bue (right) from SE (2017-10-08). Photo by Susan Mackenzie. Click here for larger-size photo.	Monte Lèsima Summit of Monte Lesima (2017-10-10). Photo by Susan Mackenzie. Click here for larger-size photo.
Monte Sacro Main square near the summit, with chapel and bell tower (2018-05-28). Photo by Andy Martin. Click here for larger-size photo.	Monte Catria Horses enjoying the summit of Monte Catria (2018-06-07). Photo by Andy Martin. Click here for larger-size photo.

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