Monte Casale
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Monte Casale is a mountainous elevation on
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, reaching 910m above sea level, which (with the neighbouring Monte Lauro) formed part of the oldest volcanic formation of the Hyblaean Mountains. Their peaks form the boundary between the present-day provinces of Syracuse and Ragusa and the watershed between the Irminio and
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rivers. It is notable for its important archaeological remains, discovered by Paolo Orsi early in the 20th century and identified by him with the ancient Greek city of Casmene. {{coord, 37, 05, 47, N, 14, 49, 17, E, type:mountain_source:kolossus-itwiki, display=title Casale