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Monte Bignone

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Location
  
Liguria, Italy

Province
  
Province of Imperia

Parent range
  
Ligurian Alps

Elevation
  
1,299 m

Mountain range
  
Ligurian Alps

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Similar
  
Monte Grammondo, Monte Frontè, Monte Saccarello, Monte Pietravecchia, Monte Figogna

Sanremo downhill monte bignone


Monte Bignone is a mountain in Liguria, northern Italy, part of the Ligurian Alps. It is located in the province of Imperia near Sanremo. It lies at an altitude of 1299 metres and lies within the San Romolo Natural Park.

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Map of Monte Bignone, 18038 Sanremo, Province of Imperia, Italy

Monte bignone ceriana trail


SOIUSA classification

According to the SOIUSA (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) the mountain can be classified in the following way:

  • main part = Western Alps
  • major sector = South Western Alps
  • section = Ligurian Alps
  • subsection = Alpi del Marguareis
  • supergroup = Catena del Saccarello
  • group = Gruppo del Monte Saccarello
  • subgroup = Costiera Ceppo-Bignone
  • code = I/A-1.II-A.1.e
  • Nature conservation

    The mountain and its surrounding area are included in a SIC (Site of Community Importance) called Monte Nero - Monte Bignone (code: IT1315806 ).

    References

    Monte Bignone Wikipedia