Uccellina Mountains

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Uccellina Mountains
Uccellina Hills
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Highest point
Peak
Elevation417 m (1,368 ft)
Coordinates42°38′19″N 11°05′29″E / 42.6386°N 11.0915°E / 42.6386; 11.0915Coordinates: 42°38′19″N 11°05′29″E / 42.6386°N 11.0915°E / 42.6386; 11.0915
Geography
CountryItaly
RegionTuscany

The Uccellina Mountains (Italian: Monti dell'Uccellina) are a group of hills located in the Maremma Regional Park, province of Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy.These mountains divide the Ombrone plain in the north from the Albegna plain in the south.

The territory is included into the municipalities of Grosseto, Magliano in Toscana and Orbetello.

The Uccellina mountains are home to many wild animals such as wild boars, deers, fallow deers, red foxes, porcupines, turtles(Caretta caretta, Testudo hermanni and Emys orbicularis), and many species of rare Italian birds. The flora are composed of numerous species, including endemics.

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