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massif, on which summit are the highest peaks in the group: Monte Amaro 2,793 m, Monte Acquaviva 2,737 m, Monte Focalone 2,676 m, Monte Rotondo 2,656 m, Monte Macellaro 2,646 m, Pesco Falcone 2,546 m, Cima delle Murelle 2,598 m. A further peak is the Blockhaus (2,145m), which is sometimes used as the
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The Maiella, particularly the Blockhaus peak, is a popular ride for amateur cyclists and is also sometimes used for a stage of the Giro d'Italia. The first use by the race was in 1967, when
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Vast plateaus are present up to 2,500 m. The slopes are characterized by steep valleys and gorges, carved out by rivers such as the
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The area of the Montagna della Maiella has been subject to a major international geoscientific research Project,
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Romano, M. A.; de Nardis, R.; Garbin, M.; Peruzza, L.; Priolo, E.; Lavecchia, G.; Romanelli, M. (2013).
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at 2,793 m, the second-highest of the entire Apennine range. The massif is at the centre of the
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and named one of his cycles after the Blockhaus. Subsequent Blockhaus stage victors were
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The mountain is located at the boundary between the provinces of
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The Blockhaus climb will be used for the first time at the
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won the stage. Merckx subsequently went on to establish a
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groups. The Maiella includes an iced waterfall, known as
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Index

Majella

Elevation
Prominence
Listing
Ultra
Coordinates
42°05′13″N 14°05′15″E / 42.08694°N 14.08750°E / 42.08694; 14.08750
Mount Amaro is located in Italy
Abruzzo
Italy
Parent range
Apennine Mountains
First ascent
Central Apennines
Abruzzo
Italy


ISS
Adriatic Sea
Chieti
Pescara
L'Aquila
Monte Amaro
Maiella National Park
limestone
Giro d'Italia
Orfento
Foro

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