Corno Grande
2,912 m9,554 ft
Mountain · Apennines · Italy
Corno Grande is the highest point in the Apennine Mountains, situated in Abruzzo, central Italy. Part of the Gran Sasso massif, it is the highest peak of the Italian Peninsula at 2,912 metres (9,554 ft).
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The highest point of Apennines, Appennino Abruzzese, and Central Apennines
At the summit · forecast for 3:00 AM
-5 °CPartly cloudy · wind 5 km/h from the N
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Corno Grande, 2,912 m
- 3:00 AM-5 °CN 5 km/h–
- 6:00 AM-6 °CN 4 km/h–
- 9:00 AM-2 °CNE 5 km/h–
- 12:00 PM1 °CNE 7 km/h–
- 3:00 PM1 °CNE 8 km/h–
- 6:00 PM-4 °CN 3 km/h–
- 9:00 PM-4 °CN 3 km/h–
- 12:00 AM-4 °CNW 6 km/h–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Partly cloudy | 1 °C / -6 °C | – | 8 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Partly cloudy | 1 °C / -7 °C | 0.2 mm | 11 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Light snow | -2 °C / -6 °C | 0.9 mm | 11 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Snow | -3 °C / -5 °C | 5.6 mm | 8 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Snow | -6 °C / -8 °C | 9.6 mm | 5 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Snow | -9 °C / -10 °C | 10 mm | 10 km/h |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Heavy snow | -8 °C / -10 °C | 38.7 mm | 13 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 02:17 AM GMT+1. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 2,912 m (9,554 ft)
- Range
- Apennines
- Country
- Italy
- First ascent
- 1573
- Highest point of
- Apennines, Appennino Abruzzese, and Central Apennines
- Coordinates
- 42.469°N 13.566°E
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Corno Grande
Highest point in the Apennine Mountains
Corno Grande is the highest point in the Apennine Mountains, situated in Abruzzo, central Italy. Part of the Gran Sasso massif, it is the highest peak of the Italian Peninsula at 2,912 metres (9,554 ft). It is the highest peak in mainland Italy outside of the Alps, and the second highest in the entire country outside the Alps, after Mount Etna in Sicily.
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Peaks near Corno Grande
- Gran Sasso d'Italia2,912 m · 0 km awayOn the map
- Pizzo Cefalone2,533 m · 0.3 km awayOn the map
- Pizzo Intermesoli2,635 m · 3.1 km awayOn the map
- Monte Camicia2,564 m · 13 km awayOn the map
- Monte Gorzano2,458 m · 22 km awayOn the map
- Monti Gemelli1,814 m · 33 km awayOn the map
- Montagna dei Fiori1,814 m · 33 km awayOn the map
- Monte Sirente2,349 m · 36 km awayOn the map
- Monte Velino2,487 m · 39 km awayOn the map
- Monte Vettore2,476 m · 46 km awayOn the map
Highest in the Apennines
- Corno Grande2,912 mOn the map
- mountain-1417759061,846 mOn the map
- mountain-1239174631,398 mOn the map
- Taburnus1,393 mOn the map
- Monte Oggioli1,290 mOn the map
- Monte Molaro1,210 mOn the map
- Monte Bianco1,167 mOn the map
- Monte Ascensione1,110 mOn the map
- mountain-165795181,072 mOn the map
Highest mountains in Italy
- Mont Blanc4,806 mOn the map
- Lyskamm4,532 mOn the map
- Matterhorn4,478 mOn the map
- Pointe Walker4,208 mOn the map
- Grandes Jorasses4,208 mOn the map
- Dent d'Hérens4,173 mOn the map
- Breithorn4,160 mOn the map
- Corno Grande2,912 mOn the map
History around Corno Grande
- Gran Sasso raid1943
- Rigopiano avalanche; 29 people are killed when the Hotel Rigopiano is demolished by an avalanche, following a series of earthquakes in the Abruzzo region2017
- Stephen Harper attends the 35th G8 summit2009
- Earthquake — Italy: Central1461
- Earthquake — Italy: L'aquila, Abruzzi, Sannio1349
- massacre d’Onna1944
- An earthquake estimated later at 6.4 magnitude occurs at L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of the Kingdom of Naples and kills more than 80 people1461
- Earthquake in Rome and Spoleto801
Towns near Corno Grande
- L'Aquila19 km away
- Teramo24 km away
- Ascoli Piceno43 km away
- Roseto degli Abruzzi43 km away
- Giulianova46 km away
- Montesilvano48 km away