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Castelpoggio, Carrara, Provincia di Massa-Carrara, Toscana, Italy

Type:	Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:	Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
Region:	Carrara, Provincia di Massa-Carrara, Toscana, Italy
Latitude:	44° 6' 43" N
Longitude:	10° 4' 26" E
Lat/Long (dec):	44.11219,10.07411
Köppen climate type:	Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Elevation:	547m
Population:	357 (2014)

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Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Pratazzolo Quarry (Pratazzolo B Quarry; Pulcinacchia), Pescina-Boccanaglia quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 6' 20" N	10° 6' 2" E	2.2km (1.4 miles)
Calacata Quarry, Pescina-Boccanaglia quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 6' 27" N	10° 6' 4" E	2.2km (1.4 miles)
Boccanaglia A Quarry, Pescina-Boccanaglia quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 6' 58" N	10° 6' 29" E	2.8km (1.7 miles)
Pescina Quarry (Pescina A Quarry), Pescina-Boccanaglia quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 6' 5" N	10° 6' 18" E	2.8km (1.7 miles)
Piastriccioni C Quarry, Pescina-Boccanaglia quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 6' 33" N	10° 6' 38" E	2.9km (1.8 miles)
Ruggetta quarries, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 6' 0" N	10° 6' 26" E	3.0km (1.8 miles)
Crestola quarries (Crestola C Quarry), Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 5' 54" N	10° 6' 25" E	3.1km (1.9 miles)
Tanone Cave (Tana dei Tufi; Tanone di Torano), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 5' 35" N	10° 6' 10" E	3.1km (1.9 miles)
Crestola Bassa Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 5' 43" N	10° 6' 37" E	3.5km (2.2 miles)
Zampone Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 5' 39" N	10° 6' 37" E	3.5km (2.2 miles)
Bicchieri Quarry (Lorano Basso Quarry), Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 6' 13" N	10° 7' 11" E	3.8km (2.3 miles)
Poggio Silvestre Quarry (Poggio Silvestre A Quarry; Poggio Silvestro Quarry), Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 5' 34" N	10° 6' 51" E	3.9km (2.4 miles)
La Facciata Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 6' 10" N	10° 7' 14" E	3.9km (2.4 miles)
Grotta Colombara Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 6' 1" N	10° 7' 15" E	4.0km (2.5 miles)
Scortico manganese mine, Fivizzano, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 7' 36" N	10° 7' 11" E	4.0km (2.5 miles)
La Piastra Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 5' 55" N	10° 7' 15" E	4.0km (2.5 miles)
Lorano quarries (Lorano I Quarry; Lorano II Quarry; Lorano Quarry), Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 6' 22" N	10° 7' 28" E	4.1km (2.5 miles)
Poggio Dovizia Quarry (Poggio Domizio Quarry), Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 6' 3" N	10° 7' 21" E	4.1km (2.5 miles)
Fossa degli Angeli Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 6' 12" N	10° 7' 26" E	4.1km (2.5 miles)
Betogli quarries, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 5' 30" N	10° 7' 5" E	4.2km (2.6 miles)
Pradetto Quarry (Campaccio Quarry), Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 6' 25" N	10° 7' 34" E	4.2km (2.6 miles)
Val Pulita Quarry (Valpulita Quarry), Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 5' 44" N	10° 7' 22" E	4.3km (2.7 miles)
Carpevola Quarry (Carpevola B Quarry), Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 5' 29" N	10° 7' 20" E	4.5km (2.8 miles)
Collestretto Quarry (Colle Stretto Quarry), Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 6' 8" N	10° 7' 43" E	4.5km (2.8 miles)
Murlungo quarries (Campocecina quarries; Campo Cecina quarries), Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 6' 53" N	10° 7' 52" E	4.6km (2.8 miles)
Battaglino quarries (Battaglino A Quarry), Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 5' 57" N	10° 7' 47" E	4.7km (2.9 miles)
Val Bona Quarry (Valbona Quarry), Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 5' 39" N	10° 7' 37" E	4.7km (2.9 miles)
Polvaccio Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 6' 2" N	10° 7' 50" E	4.7km (2.9 miles)
Canal Piccinino Quarry (Canal Piccinino A Quarry), Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 5' 30" N	10° 7' 44" E	4.9km (3.1 miles)
Ponti di Vara quarries, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	44° 5' 6" N	10° 7' 37" E	5.2km (3.2 miles)

Crestola Bassa Quarry

Crestola Bassa Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy

Crestola Bassa quarry - main dump

Crestola Bassa Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy

Crestola Bassa - main dump

Crestola Bassa Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy

Lorano dumps

Lorano quarries, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy

Crestola Bassa Quarry

Crestola Bassa Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy

Crestola Bassa quarry - main dump

Crestola Bassa Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy

Crestola Bassa - main dump

Crestola Bassa Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy

Lorano dumps

Lorano quarries, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy

Crestola Bassa Quarry

Crestola Bassa Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy

Crestola Bassa quarry - main dump

Crestola Bassa Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy

Minerals recorded nearby (within 5.2 km)

ⓘ Scorticoite (TL)

Rock types recorded nearby (within 5.2 km)

ⓘ Dolostone

ⓘ Marble

Nearby features from geonames.org

Search moreFeature	Type	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Noceto	Section of populated place	44° 6' 16" N	10° 4' 37" E	0.9km (0.6 miles)
Gragnana	Populated place	44° 5' 58" N	10° 5' 10" E	1.7km (1.1 miles)
Sorgnano	Populated place	44° 5' 18" N	10° 5' 27" E	3.0km (1.8 miles)
Ortonovo	Populated place	44° 5' 19" N	10° 3' 14" E	3.1km (1.9 miles)
Torano	Populated place	44° 5' 32" N	10° 6' 15" E	3.3km (2.0 miles)
Vallecchia	Section of populated place	44° 6' 34" N	10° 1' 53" E	3.4km (2.1 miles)
Marciano	Populated place	44° 5' 59" N	10° 1' 58" E	3.6km (2.2 miles)
Marciaso	Populated place	44° 8' 48" N	10° 4' 36" E	3.9km (2.4 miles)
Santuario Madonna delle Grazie	Church	44° 4' 47" N	10° 5' 44" E	4.0km (2.5 miles)
Duomo di Carrara	Church	44° 4' 48" N	10° 5' 56" E	4.1km (2.5 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

Eurasian Plate	Tectonic Plate
Europe	Continent
Italy	Country
Tuscany, Italy	Region
Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy	Mountain Range
Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	Province
Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy	Commune

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Regions in GADM Database

Region	GADM number
Italy, Toscana, Massa Carrara	112.16.94.0.0.0
Italy, Toscana, Massa Carrara, Carrara	112.16.94.6896.0.0

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