Monte Rama
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| Monte Rama | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,150 m (3,770 ft) |
| Prominence | 34 m (112 ft) |
| Coordinates | 44°25′40″N 8°37′07″E / 44.42778°N 8.61861°E |
| Geography | |
  Monte Rama Location in Italy | |
| Location | Liguria, Italy |
| Parent range | Ligurian Apennines |
Monte Rama is a mountain in Liguria, northern Italy, part of the Ligurian Apennines.
Geography
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The mountain is located in the province of Genova, in Liguria, and belongs to the municipality of Cogoleto. It stands on a brief ridge which, starting from the main chain of the Apennines near Rocca del Lago, heads south-east towards the Ligurian Sea and after Cima Fontanaccia reaches the Monte Rama.[1]
Access to the summit
[edit]Monte Rama summit can be reached from Sant'Anna Chapel (near Lerca of Cogoleto) following a signposted footpath with a walk of around 2.30 hours.[2]
Nature conservation
[edit]The mountain is included in the Parco naturale regionale del Beigua.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Istituto Geografico Centrale - Carta dei sentieri 1:50.000 n. 16 Genova - Varazze -Ovada
- ^ Monte Rama (via diretta), hike description on www.parodieditore.it (access:July 2015)
- ^ Parco Naturale Regional del Beigua (in Italian, English, German, and French)
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