Cima dei Preti (
Italian
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: "Priests' Peak") is a mountain in the
Carnic Prealps
The Carnic Prealps (''Prealpi Carniche'' in Italian) or Southern Carnic Alps () are a mountain range in the Southern Limestone Alps, part of the larger Carnic and Gailtal Alps group. They are located in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, in the northern par ...
, the highest peak of the
Friulian Dolomites,
Italy
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. It is located at the boundaries between the
provinces of Pordenone and
Belluno
Belluno (; ; ) is a town and province in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Located about north of Venice, Belluno is the Capital (political), capital of the province of Belluno and the most important city in the Eastern Dolomites region. W ...
.
SOIUSA classification
According to the
SOIUSA Alps by SOIUSA.
SOIUSA (an acronym for - English: ''International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps-ISMSA'') is a classification system of the Alps from the geographic and toponomastic point of view.
It was designed by Sergio Maraz ...
(''International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps'') the mountain can be classified in the following way:
* main part =
Eastern Alps
The Eastern Alps are usually defined as the area east of a line from Lake Constance and the Alpine Rhine valley, up to the Splügen Pass at the Main chain of the Alps, Alpine divide, and down the Liro (Como), Liro River to Lake Como in the south. ...
* major sector =
Southern Limestone Alps
The Southern Limestone Alps (, ), also called the Southern Calcareous Alps, are the mountain range, ranges of the Eastern Alps south of the Central Eastern Alps mainly located in northern Italy and the adjacent lands of Austria and Slovenia. The ...
* section =
Carnic and Gailtal Alps
The Carnic and Gailtal Alps (, ) is a geographic grouping of mountain ranges belonging to the Southern Limestone Alps. They are located in Austria and Italy.
Geography
The range is bound by the Drau River in the north, separating it from the W ...
* subsection =
Carnic Prealps
The Carnic Prealps (''Prealpi Carniche'' in Italian) or Southern Carnic Alps () are a mountain range in the Southern Limestone Alps, part of the larger Carnic and Gailtal Alps group. They are located in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, in the northern par ...
* supergroup =Catena Duranno-Monfalconi-Pramaggiore
* group = Gruppo del Duranno
*
code
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= II/C-33.III-A.3
References
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Landforms of Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Mountains of the Alps
Two-thousanders of Italy