Sperone d’Italia

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Sperone d’Italia is the Italian nickname for the Gargano Peninsula, a prominent mountainous promontory jutting into the Adriatic Sea in the Apulia region of southern Italy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
nickname
peninsula
promontory
administrativeRegion Apulia
belongsTo Mezzogiorno
linked to: Southern Italy
country Italy
hasCity Manfredonia
Peschici
Vieste
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
hasCoastlineOn Gulf of Manfredonia
hasHighestPoint Monte Calvo
hasHighestPointElevation 1056 metres
hasIslandGroupNearby Tremiti Islands
hasLandform Monte Gargano
coastal caves
sea stacks
hasProtectedArea Foresta Umbra
Gargano National Park
hasReligiousSite Sanctuary of Monte Sant’Angelo
Sanctuary of Padre Pio in San Giovanni Rotondo
hasTown Monte Sant’Angelo
San Giovanni Rotondo
hasVegetation Mediterranean maquis
broadleaf forest
knownFor karst landscapes
mountainous terrain
religious sanctuaries
sea cliffs
tourism
literalMeaning Spur of Italy
locatedIn Apulia
Gargano Peninsula
southern Italy
linked to: Southern Italy
locatedOn Adriatic Sea
nicknameOf Gargano Peninsula
partOf Italian Peninsula
Province of Foggia
projectsInto Adriatic Sea
region Apulia
shapeResembles spur
tourismActivities beach tourism
hiking
religious pilgrimage

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Gargano Peninsula alsoKnownAs Sperone d’Italia