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Monte Forato

1,230 m4,035 ft

Isolation: 0.4 km
Region: Italy
Tonight: 4°CPartly cloudy · Wind 8 km/h N

Monte Forato is a 1,230 m (4,035 ft) mountain in the Apuan Alps, Italy.

All facts

Elevation: 1,230 m · 4,035 ft
Nearest higher peak: Pania della Croce (1,858 m)
Range: Apuan Alps
Coordinates: 44.0232° N, 10.3343° E

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3D map

Monte Forato 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Monte Forato terrain and contours

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the summit

Monte Forato elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Monte Forato weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 4°C (39°F) · Wind 8 km/h N

Monte Forato forecast for the summit, about 1,230 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 166 m.

Tonight4°–8 km/h NBase 10°
Today1°12°–19 km/h NWBase 7 / 18°
Sun1°10°0.9 mm18 km/h SBase 7 / 16°
Mon1°12°–15 km/h NEBase 7 / 19°
Tue3°13°–4 km/h NBase 9 / 19°
Wed3°13°–4 km/h NBase 10 / 19°
Thu5°13°0.1 mm4 km/h SBase 11 / 19°
Fri3°10°1.3 mm3 km/h SBase 9 / 17°
Sat3°10°0.2 mm5 km/h SWBase 9 / 16°
Sun2°11°0.1 mm5 km/h SBase 8 / 17°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.

Gentle, 0–15°

4.3%

Moderate, 15–30°

35.0%

Steep, 30–45°

51.8%

Cliffs, 45° and over

8.8%

Steeper than 30°: 60.6% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view: 1,656 m low point 166 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 78.3%Grassland 19.3%Shrubland 1.3%Bare rock / sparse 0.9%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3 km, measured from the Monte Forato summit.

Summit list 9

1Pania della Croce1,858 m 1.5 km NNW
2Colle della Lettera1,730 m 1.7 km NNW
3Omo Morto1,679 m 1.7 km N
4Colle Gorfigliette1,412 m 2.2 km NW
5Monte Croce1,314 m 2.3 km SE
6Pania Secca1,711 m 2.4 km NNE
7Pizzo delle Saette1,720 m 2.5 km NNW
8Torre Oliva1,430 m 2.5 km NNW
9Pania Verde1,499 m 2.8 km NNE

Where it sits

Where Monte Forato sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Alpe di SuccisoPeak · 2,017 m36 km NNW

Downloads

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Print & wall

JPGMonte Forato satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-08-03.

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GIS & GPS

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

26 m high This 3D map reads 1,256 m at the summit; the official height is 1,230 m.

Why: a 30 m terrain model measures the surface, snow, ice and trees included, and official heights can come from older surveys.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	1,230 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	1,256 m	+26 m
Copernicus GLO-90	1,250 m	+20 m

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-03)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Accuracy comparison, Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia