Monte Cocuzzo is a mountain in the Catena Costiera in the Calabrian Apennines, in the province of Cosenza, southern Italy. It has an elevation of 1,541 m.

Monte Cocuzzo
Monte Cocuzzo seen from the countryside of Belmonte Calabro
Highest point
Elevation	1,541 m (5,056 ft)
Coordinates	39°13′07″N 16°07′59″E
Geography
Monte Cocuzzo Calabria, Italy Show map of Italy Monte Cocuzzo Monte Cocuzzo (Calabria) Show map of Calabria
Parent range	Catena Costiera, Calabrian Apennines

The name derives from the Latin Cacutium, in turn from the Greek κακός κύτος, meaning "bad stone" or "bad hole", referring to its alleged volcanic origin (shown also by its conical shape). Geologically, however, Monte Cocuzzo consists of sedimentary strata, mostly dolomite.

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