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Montecristo: A mountain in the Sea
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Forest rangers patrolling the island, navigation around the island and landing forbiten. Montecristo is the most distant island of the Tuscan Arcipelago form the Italian coast. It's a cone of granite with rugge valleys and peaks, the highest, Monte Fortezza is 654 meters. It has been a wildlife reserve since 1971. Federico Scoppa/CAPTA

