Madonie

The Madonie (; Sicilian: Madunìi) are one of the principal mountain ranges on the island of Sicily, located in the Northern part of the island.

Key facts

Mountain.name: Madonie
Mountain.photo: Madonie montagna.jpg
Mountain.photo_caption: Monte S. Salvatore in Madonie Regional Natural Park.
Mountain.map: Sicily
Mountain.mapframe: yes
Mountain.highest: Pizzo Carbonara
Mountain.elevation_m: 1,979
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Mountain.country: Italy
Mountain.state_type: Region
Mountain.state: Sicily
Mountain.region_type

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Geography
Ecology
Madonie Regional Natural Park
Features
See also
References
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The Madonie (; Sicilian: Madunìi) are one of the principal mountain ranges on the island of Sicily, located in the Northern part of the island.

Its name comes from the feud of Madonìa which belonged to the noble family of La Farina from Palermo and then to the Marquises Crescimanni of Madonìa.