Monte Pisanino

Mountain in Italy
Monte Pisanino is located in Italy
Monte Pisanino
Monte Pisanino
Italy
LocationTuscany, ItalyParent rangeAlpi Apuane

Monte Pisanino is the highest peak (1,946 m) in the Alpi Apuane, in Tuscany, central Italy. Located in the comune of Minucciano (province of Lucca), it is also the highest mountain entirely belonging to the Tuscany region.

Name

According to the legend, it takes its name from a Pisan soldier who took refuge here. Locally it is called Pizzo della Caranca.

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