The Monti Sabini is a mountain range in the

Apennines The Apennines or Apennine Mountains ( ; or Ἀπέννινον ὄρος; or – a singular with plural meaning; )Latin ''Apenninus'' (Greek or ) has the form of an adjective, which would be segmented ''Apenn-inus'', often used with nouns s ...

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, central

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. It is located in a north-south direction between the

Monti Reatini Monti Reatini is a mountain range in the central Apennines, Italy.The highest peak is the Monte Terminillo Monte Terminillo is a massif in the Monti Reatini, part of the Abruzzi Apennine range in central Italy. It is located some 20 km ...

at the east and the

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valley at the west. The upper section is the Monti Sabini proper, on the boundary between Latium and

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, and the

Monti Lucretili Monti may refer to: __NOTOC__ People * Monti (given name) * Monti (surname) Places * Monti, Lazio, the first rione (historic district) of Rome, Italy * Monti, Sardinia, Italy, a ''comune'' and town * Monti, Iowa, United States, a town See also * ...

sub-range, on the boundary between the province of Rieta and the

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. The two sub-ranges are separated by the plain and hilly areas of the Sabina. The highest peak of the range is Monte Tancia, at .

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Sabini Mountain ranges of the Apennines Mountain ranges of Italy

Sabini The Sabines (, , , ; ) were an Italic people who lived in the central Apennine Mountains (see Sabina) of the ancient Italian Peninsula, also inhabiting Latium north of the Anio before the founding of Rome. The Sabines divided into ...