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Vicentine Alps
The Vicentine Alps (; , ''Vicentiner Alpen'' or ''Vizentiner Voralpen'') are a mountain range of the Eastern Alps in Trentino and the provinces of Province of Verona, Verona and Province of Vicenza, Vicenza. The mountains were named after the city of Vicenza which lies at their eastern edge. The highest point in the range is the Cima Dodici () on the northern perimeter of the Vicentine Alps. Boundaries The Alpine Club classification of the Eastern Alps (AVE) bounds the Vicentine Alps as follows:Einteilung der Ostalpen nach Alpenvereinsjahrbuch 1984
Accessed on 8 April 2009 In the west the Adige marks the boundary of the range from Verona to Trento. Further east, the Mocheni Valley forms the boundary, followed by the Sugana Valley (Brenta (river), Brenta) to Bassano del Grappa and the North Italian Plain, ...
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Alpenvereinseinteilung Der Ostalpen
The Alpine Club classification of the Eastern Alps (, AVE) is a common division of the Eastern Alps into 75 mountain ranges, based on the Moriggl Classification (ME) first published in 1924 by the German and Austrian Alpine Club. The present-day division established for the German-speaking world (less Switzerland) was compiled by the German Alpine Club, German, Austrian Alpine Club, Austrian and South Tyrol Alpine Clubs and published in 1984 and is also used for the basic numbering of Alpine Club maps for mountaineering. Classification system The Eastern Alps are divided into four main areas: the Northern Limestone Alps, the Central Eastern Alps, the Southern Limestone Alps, and the List of mountain groups in the Alpine Club classification of the Eastern Alps, Western Limestone Alps. These four main ranges are further divided into 75 sub-groups. The Northern Limestone and Central Eastern Alps are the largest with 27 groups each, while the Southern Limestone Alps have 15. The six ...
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Garda Mountains
The Garda Mountains (), occasionally also the Garda Hills, are an extensive mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps in Northern Italy, northern Italy. Boundaries and countryside The Garda Mountains are bounded in the south by the Po Valley and in the north by the Brenta Dolomites, in the east by the Etschtal, Adige Valley and in the west by the Valli Giudicarie. Their precise boundary, according to the Alpine Club classification of the Eastern Alps, is as follows: Lake Iseo – Col di San Zeno – Val Trompia – Passo di Manivia – Bagolino – Storo – Tione di Trento, Tione – Vezzano (Trentino), Vezzano – Trento – Val d'Adige/Etschtal – Verona – Brescia – Lake Iseo. Their highest summit is the Monte Cadria, at . The climate of the Garda Mountains is very mild as a result of its southerly location and the influence of the Mediterranean Sea. Snow rarely falls in the Sarca valley and on the shores of Lake Garda, and, in spring and autumn, temperatures of ...
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Monte Verena
Monte Verena is a mountain of the Veneto, Italy Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land b .... It has an elevation of . It is a popular ski resort as well as a place of historical significance: at the summit of the mountain stands Forte Verena, a defensive structure from World War I. Mountains of Veneto Mountains of the Alps Vicentine Alps Two-thousanders of Italy {{Veneto-geo-stub ...
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Monte Forni Alti
Monte may refer to: Places Argentina * Argentine Monte, an ecoregion * Monte Desert * Monte Partido, a ''partido'' in Buenos Aires Province Italy * Monte Bregagno * Monte Cassino * Montecorvino (other) * Montefalcione Portugal * Monte (Funchal), a civil parish in the municipality of Funchal * Monte, a civil parish in the municipality of Fafe * Monte, a civil parish in the municipality of Murtosa * Monte, a civil parish in the municipality of Terras de Bouro Elsewhere * Monte, Haute-Corse, a commune in Corsica, France * Monte, Switzerland, a village in the municipality Castel San Pietro, Ticino, Switzerland * Monte, U.S. Virgin Islands, a neighborhood * Monte Lake, British Columbia, Canada Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Monte'' (film), a 2016 drama film by Amir Naderi * Three-card Monte * Monte Bank or Monte, a card game Other uses * Monte (dessert) a milk cream dessert produced by the German dairy company Zott * Monte (mascot), the mascot of the University ...
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Monte Ortigara
Mount Ortigara () is one of the peaks, about tall, which delimit to the north the Seven Municipalities Plateau (in Italian: ''Altipiano dei Sette Comuni''), falling sheer on the underlying Sugana Valley with a jump of over . With the neighbouring mountains, it forms an imposing ridge easily accessible from the Asiago Plateau, but only reachable through steep paths from the Sugana Valley. In World War I, it became the theatre of fierce fighting (which became known as the Battle of Mount Ortigara The Battle of Mount Ortigara was fought from 10 to 25 June 1917 between the Italian and Austro-Hungarian armies for possession of Mount Ortigara, in the Asiago Plateau. Battle The attack began on 10 June and after fierce and bloody fighting, ...) between Italians and Austro-Hungarians, both of whom fell by the thousand trying to conquer its summit. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Ortigara, Monte Mountains of Veneto Vicentine Alps Mountains of the Alps Mountains of Italy ...
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Cima Mosca
Cima may refer to: Acronyms *The Center for International Media Assistance, a media development organization in Washington, DC *Center for Italian Modern Art *Centre International de la Mécanique d'Art (International centre for Art Mechanics), a museum in Switzerland *Channel Industries Mutual Aid, a Houston emergency response organization *Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (formed 1919) *Costruzione Italiana Macchine Attrezzi (Italian Machine Tool Company), the gear and transmission manufacturing subsidiary of *Cyprus Institute of Marketing (established 1978) *Chenille International Manufacturers Association People *Cima da Conegliano (about 1459 – 1517), Italian renaissance painter *Cima (wrestler) (born 1977), ring name of Japanese professional wrestler Nobuhiko Oshima Locations * Estádio Ítalo del Cima (inaugurated 1960), football stadium in Campo Grande neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *Fajã de Cima, parish in the district of Ponta Delgada in the Azores ...
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Cima Del Cherlòng
Cima may refer to: Acronyms *The Center for International Media Assistance, a media development organization in Washington, DC *Center for Italian Modern Art * Centre International de la Mécanique d'Art (International centre for Art Mechanics), a museum in Switzerland *Channel Industries Mutual Aid, a Houston emergency response organization *Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (formed 1919) *Costruzione Italiana Macchine Attrezzi (Italian Machine Tool Company), the gear and transmission manufacturing subsidiary of *Cyprus Institute of Marketing (established 1978) *Chenille International Manufacturers Association People *Cima da Conegliano (about 1459 – 1517), Italian renaissance painter *Cima (wrestler) (born 1977), ring name of Japanese professional wrestler Nobuhiko Oshima Locations * Estádio Ítalo del Cima (inaugurated 1960), football stadium in Campo Grande neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *Fajã de Cima, parish in the district of Ponta Delgada in the Azore ...
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Cima Posta
Cima may refer to: Acronyms *The Center for International Media Assistance, a media development organization in Washington, DC *Center for Italian Modern Art *Centre International de la Mécanique d'Art (International centre for Art Mechanics), a museum in Switzerland *Channel Industries Mutual Aid, a Houston emergency response organization *Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (formed 1919) *Costruzione Italiana Macchine Attrezzi (Italian Machine Tool Company), the gear and transmission manufacturing subsidiary of *Cyprus Institute of Marketing (established 1978) *Chenille International Manufacturers Association People *Cima da Conegliano (about 1459 – 1517), Italian renaissance painter *Cima (wrestler) (born 1977), ring name of Japanese professional wrestler Nobuhiko Oshima Locations * Estádio Ítalo del Cima (inaugurated 1960), football stadium in Campo Grande neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *Fajã de Cima, parish in the district of Ponta Delgada in the Azores ...
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Dente Italiano
Dente Italiano (German: ''Italienische Platte'') (2220 m) is one of the ridges of the Pasubio summit highlands in the Vicentine Alps. Located on the line of ridges between the Cosmagnon basin and the Pasubio Alps, to the south the Damaggio pass separates it from Cima Palon, to the north the Denti pass (for the Austro-Hungarians ''Eselsrücken'' i.e. donkey's back) separates it from the Austrian Dente. History It was named so during World War I because it represented the front line at the highest part of the massif; while on the Austro-Hungarian side was the Austrian Dente. The wartime events Dente Italiano, at the beginning of World War I, became from the earliest days a strong point of the Royal Army on the Pasubio, occupied in the initial Austrian retreat to fortify the defense lines. However, during the Strafexpedition, the Habsburg Army advanced to the point of undermining Cima Palon, settling in early summer 1916 on the line between the Denti. The battle of July 2, 1 ...
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Cima Palon
Cima Palon, also called Monte Pasubio, is the highest peak of the Pasubio group of Little Dolomites in Veneto, Italy Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land b .... It has an elevation of 2,239 metres. The Pasubio plateau is one of the most relevant Little Dolomites massifs, and it held a high strategic role during the Great War (1914-1918), since it represented the last defensive position of the Venetian Plain. It was the site of fierce mine warfare on the Italian Front. In May 1916, after the Austro-Hungarian ''Strafexpedition'', an Italian contingent was urgently transferred from the Isonzo Front and under the command of General Achille Papa, they stopped the Austro-Hungarian Army at Cima Palon. In 1917, a team of Italian miners built the Strada delle 52 Gallerie, ...
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Cima Carega
Cima may refer to: Acronyms *The Center for International Media Assistance, a media development organization in Washington, DC *Center for Italian Modern Art * Centre International de la Mécanique d'Art (International centre for Art Mechanics), a museum in Switzerland *Channel Industries Mutual Aid, a Houston emergency response organization *Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (formed 1919) *Costruzione Italiana Macchine Attrezzi (Italian Machine Tool Company), the gear and transmission manufacturing subsidiary of *Cyprus Institute of Marketing (established 1978) *Chenille International Manufacturers Association People *Cima da Conegliano (about 1459 – 1517), Italian renaissance painter *Cima (wrestler) (born 1977), ring name of Japanese professional wrestler Nobuhiko Oshima Locations * Estádio Ítalo del Cima (inaugurated 1960), football stadium in Campo Grande neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *Fajã de Cima, parish in the district of Ponta Delgada in the Azore ...
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