Monte Mammicomito
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Monte Mammicomito is a massif in the Serre Calabresi
, southern Calabria
, southern Italy
. Is is composed of Devonian
-origin limestone
.
Monte Mammicomito is separated from Monte Consolino
by a narrow valley, in which is the town of Pazzano
.
Serre calabresi
The Serre Calabresi or Calabrian Serre are a mountain and hill area of Calabria, southern Italy, characterized by large extents of woods....
, southern Calabria
Calabria
Calabria , in antiquity known as Bruttium, is a region in southern Italy, south of Naples, located at the "toe" of the Italian Peninsula. The capital city of Calabria is Catanzaro....
, southern Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
. Is is composed of Devonian
Devonian
The Devonian is a geologic period and system of the Paleozoic Era spanning from the end of the Silurian Period, about 416.0 ± 2.8 Mya , to the beginning of the Carboniferous Period, about 359.2 ± 2.5 Mya...
-origin limestone
Limestone
Limestone is a sedimentary rock composed largely of the minerals calcite and aragonite, which are different crystal forms of calcium carbonate . Many limestones are composed from skeletal fragments of marine organisms such as coral or foraminifera....
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Monte Mammicomito is separated from Monte Consolino
Monte Consolino
Monte Consolino is a mountain in the Serre Calabresi range, in the Vallata dello Stilaro of south-western Calabria, in southern Italy. Monte Consolino has an altitude of .Geography...
by a narrow valley, in which is the town of Pazzano
Pazzano
Pazzano is a village and comune located in Locride's region in the province of Reggio Calabria .-History:The first known mention of Pazzano dates to a 1094 document. The town was founded as a minerary center for the exploitation of iron and molybdenum deposits...
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