Gran Sasso d'Italia
| Gran Sasso d'Italia | |
|---|---|
Gran Sasso mountain, the highest peak in the Apennines | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,912 m (9,554 ft) |
| Coordinates | 42°28′10″N 13°33′55″E / 42.46944°N 13.56528°E |
| Geography | |
| Parent range | Apennines |
Gran Sasso d'Italia (Italian: [ɡran ˈsasso diˈtaːlja]; lit. 'Great Rock of Italy') is a massif in the Apennine Mountains of Italy. Its highest peak, Corno Grande 2,912 metres (9,554 ft), is the highest mountain in the Apennines, and the second-highest mountain in Italy outside the Alps. The mountain lies within Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park.