Latemar

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Latemar
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Latemar
Highest point
Elevation 2,842 m (9,324 ft)
Prominence 1,097 m (3,599 ft) [1]
Coordinates 46°22′0″N11°34′0″E / 46.36667°N 11.56667°E / 46.36667; 11.56667 Coordinates: 46°22′0″N11°34′0″E / 46.36667°N 11.56667°E / 46.36667; 11.56667
Geography
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Latemar
Location in the Alps
Location South Tyrol / Trentino (both Italy)
Parent range Dolomites

The Latemar is a mountain in the Dolomites on the border between South Tyrol and Trentino, Italy. It is a popular hiking destination. It is best known for its view from the Karersee lake. [2]

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References

  1. "Latemar - peakbagger". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  2. "Latemar Group - summitpost". summitpost.org. Retrieved 17 March 2015.

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