Monte Faito

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Monte Faito
Monte Faito 9.jpg
height 1131  m slm
location Metropolitan City of Naples , Province of Salerno , Italy
Mountains Southern Sub-Apennines
Coordinates 40 ° 39 ′ 0 ″  N , 14 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 40 ° 39 ′ 0 ″  N , 14 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  E
Monte Faito (Campania)
Monte Faito
rock limestone
particularities A cable car leads to the summit
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The Monte Faito is a 1131 meter high mountain in the Italian mountain range Monti Lattari in the Campania region . The name is derived from a local dialect and refers to the beech forests in the high areas of the mountain.

The Monte Faito cable car in 2007

As a mountain of the southern Apennines , Monte Faito was created during the alpine mountain formation, which is still ongoing today. The rock is limestone , which is typical for the southern sub-Apennines . Since 1952 the summit of Monte Faito can only be reached by cable car from Castellammare di Stabia in summer . The journey takes about eight minutes. Furthermore, various hiking trails from Castellammare di Stabia and Vico Equense lead up the mountain.

Transmitter

The location is used as the basic network transmitter of the Rai and broadcasts its programs via FM , DAB and DVB-T .

Channel
(MHz)
logo program RDS
(PI)
region ERP
(kW)
pole
94.10 Rai Radio 1 5201 Campania 200 H
96.10 Rai Radio 2 5202 - 200 H
98.10 Rai Radio 3 5203 - 200 H

Individual evidence

  1. Castellammare, riapre la funivia del Faito (Italian)