Pizzo Cefalone
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 Pizzo Cefalone (pictured above right) from Monte Portella from |
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| height | 2533 m slm | |
| location | Abruzzo , Italy | |
| Mountains | Gran Sasso d'Italia , Abruzzo Apennines | |
| Coordinates | 42 ° 28 '7 " N , 13 ° 33' 43" E | |
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| Normal way | trail | |
 Summit cross of Pizzo Cefalone, in the background the Pizzo d'Intermesoli |
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The Pizzo Cefalone is a mountain of the Gran Sasso d'Italia , a mountain group of the Apennines in Italy. The limestone summit structure rises above its steep grass slopes from the south to a height of 2533 m . Pizzo Cefalone is on hiking trail no.1 of Gran Sasso d'Italia, which leads along the southern ridge from Campo Imperatore to Lake Provvidenza . Between Monte Portella and Pizzo Cefalone lies the top of the pass “La Portella” ( 2260 m ), over which one reaches the “Campo Pericoli” basin from Assergi . To the northwest of Pizzo Cefalone rises Monte Corvo , to the north the Pizzo d'Intermesoli , to the northeast are the Corno Grande and Corno Piccolo .
