Sextental

#2534 among destinations in Italy

Nature, Natural attraction, Valley

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The Sextental is a side valley of the Puster Valley in South Tyrol, Italy and is congruent with the municipality of Sexten. The Kreuzbergpass connects it with the Comelico valley to the southeast. ()

Local name: Valle di Sesto Coordinates: 46°40'22"N, 12°22'35"E

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Trentino-South TyrolItaly

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Sextental – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Helm Mountain, Cima Undici, Zwölferkofel.

5.1 miSW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Auronzo di Cadore
130 min walk • The Tre Cime di Lavaredo, also called the Drei Zinnen, are three distinctive battlement-like peaks, in the Sexten Dolomites of northeastern Italy. They are probably one of the best-known mountain groups in the Alps.
3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Helm Mountain
76 min walk • Helm Mountain, also known as Monte Elmo, is a picturesque mountain peak located in the Trentino-Alto Adige region in northern Italy. It is a popular spot among mountain hiking enthusiasts as well as winter sports fans, such as skiing or snowboarding.
2.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cima Undici, Dolomites
65 min walk • The Cima Undici - Elferkofel is a mountain in the Sexten Dolomites in South Tyrol, Italy.
3.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Zwölferkofel, Dolomites
97 min walk • The Zwölferkofel or Zwölfer is a peak of the Sexten Dolomites on the border between the provinces of South Tyrol and Belluno, in Italy.
4.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Paternkofel, Dolomites
112 min walk • The Paterno is a mountain in the Dolomites on the border between South Tyrol and the Province of Belluno, Italy.
4.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Haunold, Dolomites
123 min walk • The Haunold is a mountain in the Dolomites in South Tyrol, Italy.
5.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Hochpustertal, Innichen
142 min walk • The Hochpustertal is the easternmost part of the Puster Valley, stretching from the watershed of the Rienz and Drava rivers at Niederdorf in South Tyrol down the Drava to Lienz in East Tyrol, Austria. The area includes the Sexten and Prags side valleys.
2.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Kreuzberg Pass
61 min walk • The Kreuzbergpass is a high mountain pass between the provinces of South Tyrol and Belluno in Italy. It connects the Puster Valley with Cadore. The pass is also the division line between the Dolomites to the west and the Carnic Alps to the northeast.
2.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dreischusterspitze, Dolomites
72 min walk • The Dreischusterspitze is a mountain of the Dolomites in South Tyrol, Italy. It is the highest peak of the Sexten Dolomites and the most northerly 3,000m peak of the range.
2.2 miS
Nature, Mountain
Sextener Rotwand, Dolomites
56 min walk • The Sextener Rotwand or Zehner is a mountain in the Sexten Dolomites in South Tyrol, Italy. During the so-called "White War" in World War I, the mountain was heavily contested by the armies of Italy and Austria-Hungary.
1.9 miN
Forts and castles
Festung Werk Mitterberg
48 min walk • Fort Mitterberg is an Austro-Hungarian World War I fort located near the village of Sexten, in the Sexten Valley, Alta Pusteria, South Tyrol. The fort belongs to the large system of Austrian fortifications on the Italian border.