1. City in Alabama (USA); zip code 36323.
2. City in Minnesota (USA).
3. Small Italian island in the Tyrrhenian Sea.
4. Village in Nebraska (USA); zip code 68835.
5. Village in New York (USA); zip code 14058.
Island in the Mediterranean Sea, 10 km/6 mi off the west coast of Italy; area 223 sq km/86 sq mi; Iron ore is exported from the capital, Portoferraio, to the Italian mainland, and there is a fishing industry. The small uninhabited island of Monte Cristo, 40 km/25 mi to the S, supplied the title of Alexandre Dumas’s hero in his historical romance The Count of Monte Cristo 1844. Elba was Napoleon’s place of exile 1814–15.
Italien. Mittelmeerinsel zw. Korsika und dem italien. Festland, 223 km², Hauptstadt Portoferraio, höchste Erhebung Monte Capanne (1019 m). E. war 1814/1815 Verbannungsort Napoleons I.
A place or state of exile.