Cima dei Preti | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,703 m (8,868 ft) |
Prominence | 1,417 m (4,649 ft) |
Isolation | 17.53 km (10.89 mi) |
Listing | Alpine mountains 2500-2999 m |
Coordinates | 46°20′36″N12°25′13″E / 46.34333°N 12.42028°E |
Geography | |
Location | Friuli Venezia Giulia / Veneto, Italy |
Parent range | Carnic Prealps |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 23 September 1874 by Santo Siorpaes and Maurice Holzmann |
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