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The Madonie (; Sicilian: Madunìi) are one of the principal mountain ranges on the island of Sicily, located in the Northern part of the island.

Key facts

Mountain.name
Madonie
Mountain.photo
Madonie montagna.jpg
Mountain.photo_caption
Monte S. Salvatore in Madonie Regional Natural Park.
Mountain.map
Sicily
Mountain.mapframe
yes
Mountain.highest
Pizzo Carbonara
Mountain.elevation_m
1,979
Mountain.native_name_lang
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Mountain.country
Italy
Mountain.state_type
Region
Mountain.state
Sicily
Mountain.region_type
Province
Mountain.region
Palermo
Mountain.range
Apennine Mountains
Mountain.biome
South Apennine mixed montane forests

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Ecology
  • Madonie Regional Natural Park
  • Features
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

The Madonie (; Sicilian: Madunìi) are one of the principal mountain ranges on the island of Sicily, located in the Northern part of the island.

Its name comes from the feud of Madonìa which belonged to the noble family of La Farina from Palermo and then to the Marquises Crescimanni of Madonìa.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Madonie” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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