Coglians Explained

Coglians - Hohe Warte
Elevation M:2780
Prominence M:1,144
Prominence Ref:[1]
Location:Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
Carinthia, Austria
Range:Carnic Alps
Map:Alps
Coordinates:46.6069°N 12.8881°W
First Ascent:30 September 1865 by Paul Grohmann from the South
Easiest Route:Hike

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 27800NaN0, 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.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Monte Coglians - Peakbagger. peakbagger.com. 1 February 2015.