Coglians
Highest mountain in the Carnic Alps From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Highest mountain in the Carnic Alps From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Monte Coglians (Friulian: Coliàns; German: Hohe Warte) is the highest mountain of the Carnic Alps, on the border between Italy (province of Udine) and Austria (Carinthia), west of the Monte Croce Carnico pass (Plöcken Pass). With its elevation of 2,780 m (9,121 ft), it is the highest peak of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy and of the Carnic and Gailtal Alps.
Coglians - Hohe Warte | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,780 m (9,120 ft) |
Prominence | 1,144 m (3,753 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 46°36′25″N 12°53′17″E |
Geography | |
Location | Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy Carinthia, Austria |
Parent range | Carnic Alps |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 30 September 1865 by Paul Grohmann from the South |
Easiest route | Hike |
Monte Coglians is characterised by karst topography.
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