Monte Calamita, Elba

Name: Monte Calamita
Address: Elba, Italy

#3 among attractions in Elba

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Calamita is a large hill lying on the south-east side of the island of Elba, known for a remarkable landscape and views of Portoferraio and Monte Capanne. The hill's development dates from Elba's ancient periods, when Calamita was a major iron mining center. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 42°43'51"N, 10°23'43"E

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Monte Calamita – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Forte Focardo, Laghetto di Terra Nera, Laghetto di Sassi Neri, Mount Capanne.

1.8 miNE
Forts and castles
Forte Focardo, Elba
46 min walk • Capo Focardo Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located at the south eastern tip of the gulf of Porto Azzurro on the island of Elba in the Tuscan Archipelago.
3.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Laghetto di Terra Nera, Porto Azzurro
83 min walk • Laghetto di Terra Nera is a lake in the Province of Livorno, Tuscany, Italy.
1.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Laghetto di Sassi Neri, Elba
42 min walk • Laghetto di Sassi Neri is a lake in the Province of Livorno, Tuscany, Italy.
1.5 miW
Landmark peak with hiking and a cablecar
Mount Capanne
38 min walk • Mount Capanne is the highest mountain on the Italian island of Elba and in the province of Livorno, Tuscany, Italy. It is located in the western part of the island, reaching a height of 1,019 metres in elevation above the Mediterranean Sea.
1.1 miW
42°43'57"N • 10°22'28"E
Aquanautic Elba, Capoliveri
27 min walk • Scuba and snorkeling, Gear rental, Outdoor activities
5 miN
Forts and castles
Castello del Volterraio, Rio nell'Elba
128 min walk • Volterraio Fortress, also known as Volterraio Castle, is a coastal fortification located in the municipal territory of Portoferraio on the island of Elba, at an altitude of 394 m.
1.1 miNW
42°44'34"N • 10°22'51"E
Miniere di Calamita Capoliveri Isola d'Elba, Capoliveri
29 min walk • Museum
6.5 miNW
Tower
Torre del Martello, Elba
166 min walk • The Linguella Tower, also known as the Martello Tower, is a coastal tower located in Portoferraio, on the island of Elba. Its location is at the northern end of the roadstead.
4.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cima del Monte, Elba
113 min walk • Cima del Monte is an Elban relief that dominates the entire eastern part of the island. It is located at the convergence of the municipalities of Portoferraio, Rio and Porto Azzurro and reaches a height of 516 meters above sea level.