Lagazuoi

Lagazuoi
Highest point
Elevation 2,835 m (9,301 ft)
Prominence 183 metres (600 ft)
Isolation 1 kilometre (0.62 mi)
Coordinates 46°31′47″N 12°0′11″E / 46.52972°N 12.00306°E / 46.52972; 12.00306Coordinates: 46°31′47″N 12°0′11″E / 46.52972°N 12.00306°E / 46.52972; 12.00306
Geography
Lagazuoi

Location in the Alps

Location Province of Belluno, Italy
Parent range Dolomites

Lagazuoi is a mountain in the Dolomites of northern Italy, lying at an altitude of 2,835 metres (9,301 ft), about 18 kilometres (11 mi) southwest by road from Cortina d'Ampezzo in the Veneto Region. It is accessible by cable car and contains the Refugio Lagazuoi, a mountain refuge situated beyond the northwest corner of Cima del Lago.[1] The mountain range is well known for its wartime tunnels and First World War mine warfare.

References

  1. Price, Gillian. Treks in the Dolomites. Cicerone Press Limited. p. 41. ISBN 978-1-84965-024-3.
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