The mountains are formed from the Montalbano chain, in which Vinci is located, and Monsummano Alto, which is , known for the unmistakable shape for its quarries, now disused, which have given unnaturally steep slopes on the mountain.
The mountains derive from the Montalbano chain, encompassing Vinci and Monsummano Alto, which is known for its distinctive shape due to its now inactive quarries, leading to unnaturally steep slopes on the mountain.