Monte Cimone, Mountain summit in Province of Modena, Italy
Monte Cimone rises 2,165 meters above sea level, representing the highest peak in the Emilia-Romagna region and northern Apennine mountain range.
The first recorded climb of Monte Cimone took place in 1569 when nobleman Guidinello Montecuccoli reached the summit for scientific exploration purposes.
The mountain features a chapel dedicated to Our Lady of the Snows, where an annual procession and mass celebration occur every August 5.
A network of ski lifts connects multiple towns to the summit, offering 50 kilometers of slopes for winter sports enthusiasts throughout the season.
The mountain houses a globally recognized meteorological station since 1946, contributing to weather forecasting, air traffic navigation, and climate research.
Location: Province of Modena
Elevation above the sea: 2,165 m
GPS coordinates: 44.19367,10.70028
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:38
Libro Aperto
4.1 km
Castello di Sestola
7.1 km
Parco regionale dell'Alto Appennino Modenese
1.3 km
Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista
6.2 km
San Bartolomeo Apostolo
4.4 km
Orto Botanico Forestale dell'Abetone
6.2 km
Cima Tauffi
5.5 km
Monte Modino
6.6 km
Chiesa di San Giacomo Apostolo
7.8 km
Esperia Botanical Garden
3 km
San Leopoldo (Abetone)
6.3 km
Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista
6.5 km
Immacolata Concezione
4.5 km
Church of Saint Joseph, groom of Mary
7.6 km
Museums of Sestola's Castle
7.2 km
Piramidi dell'Abetone
6.1 km
Church of Saint Sylvester
7.4 km
Chiesa di San Silvestro
7.6 km
Alpicella del Cimone
2.7 km
Ponte della Fola
6 km
Madonna del Cimone
27 m
World War One Memorial
7.6 km
Town hall of Fanano
7.7 km
Palazzo Lardi
7.6 km
Oratori delle Confraternite
7.6 km
Corsini Square fountain
7.5 km
Open-air museum of stone carving
7.7 km
Clock tower
7.5 kmReviews
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