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Due to the fact that it is the highest mountain in the area, numerous radio and television transmitters are located near its peaks.
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Its slopes currently host more than 2330 hectares of
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is a mountain reaching 986 metres located in south-eastern Sicily belonging to the chain of
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Mount Lauro's name apparently derives from the Latin
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212:Mountain walk from the road at Buscemi.
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223:Hyblaean Mountains
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250:Giarratana
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127:Geography
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176:Syracuse
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