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Coglians Latitude and Longitude:

46°36′25″N 12°53′17″E / 46.60694°N 12.88806°E / 46.60694; 12.88806
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Coglians - Hohe Warte
Monte Coglians (first high peak from the left) seen from Mt. Zoncolan (south)
Highest point
Elevation2,780 m (9,120 ft)
Prominence1,144 m (3,753 ft) [1]
Coordinates 46°36′25″N 12°53′17″E / 46.60694°N 12.88806°E / 46.60694; 12.88806
Geography
Coglians - Hohe Warte is located in Alps
Coglians - Hohe Warte
Coglians - Hohe Warte
Location in the Alps
Location Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
Carinthia, Austria
Parent range Carnic Alps
Climbing
First ascent30 September 1865 by Paul Grohmann from the South
Easiest routeHike

Monte Coglians ( Friulian: Coliàns; German: Hohe Warte) is the highest mountain of the Carnic Alps.

Location and Topography

It is located 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.

Monte Coglians is characterised by karst topography.

Coglians (right) as seen from the NW

References

  1. ^ "Monte Coglians - Peakbagger". peakbagger.com. Retrieved 1 February 2015.

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