Cima dei Preti

Mountain in Italy
Cima dei Preti is located in Alps
Cima dei Preti
Cima dei Preti
Location in the Alps
LocationFriuli Venezia Giulia / Veneto, ItalyParent rangeCarnic PrealpsClimbingFirst ascent23 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]

  • main part = Eastern Alps
  • major sector = Southern Limestone Alps
  • section = Carnic and Gailtal Alps
  • subsection = Carnic Prealps
  • supergroup =Catena Duranno-Monfalconi-Pramaggiore
  • group = Gruppo del Duranno
  • code = II/C-33.III-A.3

References

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