| Punta La Marmora | |
|---|---|
The summit of Punta La Marmora, seen from Bruncu Spina | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,834 m (6,017 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 1,834 m (6,017 ft)[1] |
| Isolation | 204.65 km (127.16 mi) |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Coordinates | 39°59′17″N9°19′27″E / 39.98806°N 9.32417°E /39.98806; 9.32417[1] |
| Naming | |
| Native name | Perdas Carpìas (Sardinian) |
| Geography | |
| Parent range | Gennargentu |
Punta La Marmora (Sardinian:Perdas Carpìas) is a mountain in theGennargentu range,Sardinia located inItaly.
The mountain belongs toNuoro province, in theBarbagia mountain area of inner Sardinia. With its summit at an elevation of 1,834 m, it is the highest peak on the island. Dedicated to the geographerAlberto Ferrero della Marmora, it is included in the communal territories ofDesulo andArzana.
Punta La Marmora is situated just east of the approximate center of Sardinia and the summit offers good views of the entire island. On a clear day most of the coastline and all the surrounding peaks are visible.[2]
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