Matese
Sign in to saveThe Matese (Italian: Monti del Matese or Massiccio del Matese) is a chain of mountains in southern Apennines, southern Italy.
Key facts
- Mountain.name
- Monti del Matese
- Mountain.photo
- Matese viewed from Ariano.jpg
- Mountain.photo_caption
- Matese chain viewed from Ariano Irpino
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 2,050
- Mountain.elevation_ref
- (Monte Miletto)
- Mountain.location
- Molise and Campania, Italy
- Mountain.range
- central-southern Apennines
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- mountain range
- Country
- Italy
- Located in
- Campania
- Elevation
- +2050
- Highest point
- Monte Miletto
- Image
- Matese viewed from Ariano.jpg
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- P4552
- Samnite Apennine
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The Matese (Italian: Monti del Matese or Massiccio del Matese) is a chain of mountains in southern Apennines, southern Italy.
==Geography== The Matese mountains straddle two regions (Molise and Campania) and four provinces (Campobasso, Isernia, Benevento and Caserta). The highest peak, on the boundary between Molise and Campania, is the Monte Miletto, at 2,050 m, followed by La Gallinola (1,923 m a.s.l.), Monte Mutria (1,823 m a.s.l.), Monte Monaco di Gioia and Monte Maio.