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Tyrrhennian Islands

Range Type	Archipelago
Highest Point	Monte Cinto (2706 m/8878 ft)
Countries	Italy (74%), France (26%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
States/Provinces	Sardegna (73%), Corsica (27%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	32,967 sq km / 12,729 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	602 km / 374 mi North-South 585 km / 363 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	40° 4' N; 8° 59' E
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Tyrrhennian Islands
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Italian Peninsula and Islands	Level 2 (Parent)
Apennines	Level 3 (Sibling)
Western Italy	Level 3 (Sibling)
Tyrrhennian Islands	Level 3
Sicily	Level 3 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Tyrrhennian Islands

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range4
1.	Monte Cinto	2706	8878
2.	Monte Rotondo	2622	8602
3.	Capu Biancu	2562	8406
4.	Punta Minuta	2556	8386
5.	Paglia Orba	2525	8284
6.	A Maniccia	2496	8189
7.	Monte Padru	2390	7841
8.	Monte d'Oro	2389	7838
9.	Monte Renoso	2352	7717
10.	Punta Artica	2327	7635
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 Tyrrhennian Islands

Monte Cinto Our group on the summit of Monte Cinto (2013-08-27). Photo by Matúš Morong. Click here for larger-size photo.	Punta la Marmora The ridge where lies the highest point of Sardinia, as seen from the NW, at Bruncu Spina summit (1829 masl) (2008-03-13). Photo by Nicola Cadau. Click here for larger-size photo.
Punta della Croce Cross on the summit as seen from Genna Orisa Pass (2017-06-03). Photo by Nicola Cadau. Click here for larger-size photo.	Monte San Petrone Beautiful views on nearby mountains and Mediterranean sea from the summit of Monte San Petrone (2021-07-19). Photo by Rok Podgornik. Click here for larger-size photo.
Monte Calva On Monte Calva summit, with view towards Punta Furcata - Punta di Quercitella - Punta Samulaghia (2014-10-06). Photo by Freddy Zutterman. Click here for larger-size photo.	Aragnascu Rocky Aragnascu summit offers nice 360-degrees views - towards south-west the capital of Corsica Ajaccio is visible (2021-07-27). Photo by Rok Podgornik. Click here for larger-size photo.
Capo Rosso Capu Rossu seen from the approach. Ascent is in a stony gully on the left (2017-04-23). Photo by Freddy Zutterman. Click here for larger-size photo.

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