[3] It borders to the north with Toline, a fraction of the municipality of Pisogne; to the east with the town of Zone and to the south with Sale Marasino.
The latter descends from Passo Croce di Marone, receiving the Sestola stream, which has an underground channel that has been very important for the industrial development of the town.
[3] In Roman times, Marone was crossed by an important consular road, the Via Valeriana, which connected Brescia (lat.
[5] In the Middle Ages, the inhabitants settled in more defensible locations, far from the lake and streams, such as Pregasso, where in the 10th century there was a castle, which was later destroyed by a fire.
[3] In recent times, starting from the 10s of 2000, olive-growing has spread, from which the typical Lombard olive oil is produced.