Bruncu Spina
Mountain in Sardinia, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bruncu Spina, with its 1,829 meters is the second highest peak in Sardinia after Punta La Marmora.[1] It is located in the Gennargentu massif, in the province of Nuoro, in the administrative territory of the municipalities of Villagrande Strisaili and Desulo. The territorial portion in the head of the municipality of Villagrande Strisaili was granted in perpetual emphyteusis to the municipality of Fonni.[2]
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Bruncu Spina | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,829 m (6,001 ft) |
Prominence | 178 m (584 ft) |
Isolation | 366 km (227 mi) |
Coordinates | 40°00′57″N 9°18′14″E |
Geography | |
Country | Italy |
Parent range | Gennargentu |
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On the top of the mountain there was an astronomical observatory, currently reduced to the state of ruins.[3]