Piz Popena
Appearance
Piz Popena | |
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![]() South side of Piz Popena (on the right), with Monte Cristallo on its left. | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,152 m (10,341 ft) |
Isolation | 0.52 km (0.32 mi) ![]() |
Listing | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
Coordinates | 46°34′36″N 12°12′28″E / 46.576799°N 12.20782°E |
Geography | |
Location | Belluno, Italy |
Parent range | Dolomites |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 16 June 1870 (Santo Siorpaes, Christian Lauener, and Edwards Robson Whitwell)[1] |
The Piz Popena is a mountain in the Dolomites of Auronzo and Misurina, located in Veneto (province of Belluno). It culminates at 3,152 metres (10,341 ft), and belongs to the Cristallo group.[2]
Geography
[edit]The mountain is located north of Passo Tre Croci, east of Mount Cristallo, and west of Misurina.
References
[edit]- ^ Goedeke, Richard; Kammerer, Hans (1993). 3000er der Dolomiten (in German). Tappeiner Verlag. p. 240. ISBN 88-7076-155-3.
- ^ Tabacco, ed. (2008), Cortina d'Ampezzo e Dolomiti Ampezzane (number 03). Carta Topografica 1:25,000, Tabacco, ISBN 9788883150036, archived from the original on 6 June 2019, retrieved 24 September 2019
Notes
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