Mountain · Monti Sicani · Sicily

Rocca Busambra

1,613 m5,292 ft

Prominence: 1,051 m3,447 ft
Isolation: 49 km
Tonight: 6°CPartly cloudy · Wind 9 km/h SW

Rocca Busambra is a 1,613 m (5,292 ft) mountain in the Monti Sicani, Sicily, Italy.

All facts

Elevation: 1,613 m · 5,292 ft
Nearest higher peak: Monte Mufara (1,865 m)
Range: Monti Sicani
Region: Sicily, Italy
Coordinates: 37.8554° N, 13.3946° E

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3D map

Rocca Busambra 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Rocca Busambra terrain and contours

50 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 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

Rocca Busambra elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Rocca Busambra weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 6°C (43°F) · Wind 9 km/h SW

Rocca Busambra forecast for the summit, about 1,613 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 456 m.

Tonight6°–9 km/h SWBase 13°
Today5°13°1.2 mm17 km/h NWBase 12 / 20°
Sun5°10°7.8 mm19 km/h NWBase 12 / 17°
Mon6°11°5.7 mm12 km/h NWBase 13 / 18°
Tue5°12°–8 km/h NEBase 12 / 19°
Wed5°12°–13 km/h NBase 12 / 19°
Thu4°11°0.1 mm10 km/h NEBase 11 / 18°
Fri3°11°–9 km/h NEBase 10 / 18°
Sat1°9°6.0 mm6 km/h WBase 8 / 16°
Sun2°12°0.3 mm3 km/h SBase 9 / 19°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 8.2 × 8.2 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 65% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

64.7%

Moderate, 15–30°

29.3%

Steep, 30–45°

4.6%

Cliffs, 45° and over

1.4%

Steeper than 30°: 6.0% of the 67 km² view
Relief in view: 1,153 m low point 456 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 48.9%Grassland 46.4%Cropland 2.7%Shrubland 1.9%

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

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4.1 km, measured from the Rocca Busambra summit.

Summit list 8

1Cima Cucco981 m 2.1 km NE
2Pizzo Castrateria928 m 2.3 km NNE
3Puntale l'Ape818 m 2.4 km S
4Cozzo Tondo1,092 m 2.8 km E
5Pizzo Giucco941 m 2.9 km NE
6Cozzo Ramusa959 m 3.1 km SSW
7Rocca Ramusa1,276 m 3.1 km WNW
8Cozzo Fanuso1,033 m 3.4 km ENE

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4.1 km; 378 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Wild Peony34
Green-winged orchid30
Bertoloni's Bee-orchid29
Naked-man Orchid20
Provence Orchid20
Western Green Lizard19

Where it sits

Where Rocca Busambra sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Mount EtnaPeak · 3,357 m141 km E

Downloads

Rocca Busambra downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGRocca Busambra satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-08-31.

3D printing & 3D apps

GIS & GPS

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 1,609 m at the summit; the official height is 1,613 m.

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	1,613 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	1,609 m	-4 m
Copernicus GLO-90	1,591 m	-22 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 2026-08-31)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
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