Cima dei Preti

Cima dei Preti
Highest point
Elevation 2,703 m (8,868 ft)
Listing Alpine mountains 2500-2999 m
Coordinates 46°20′36″N 12°25′13″E / 46.34333°N 12.42028°E / 46.34333; 12.42028Coordinates: 46°20′36″N 12°25′13″E / 46.34333°N 12.42028°E / 46.34333; 12.42028
Geography
Cima dei Preti

Location in the Alps

Location Friuli-Venezia Giulia / Veneto, Italy
Parent range Carnic Prealps
Climbing
First ascent 23 September 1874 by Santo Siorpaes and Maurice Holzmann

Cima dei Preti (Italian: "Priests' Peak") is a mountain in the Carnic Prealps, the highest peak of the Friulian Dolomites, Italy. It is located at the boundaries between the provinces of Pordenone and Belluno.

SOIUSA classification

According to the SOIUSA (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) the mountain can be classified in the following way:[1]

References

  1. Marazzi, Sergio (2005). Atlante Orografico delle Alpi. SOIUSA (in Italian). Priuli & Verlucca. ISBN 978-88-8068-273-8.
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