Peralba

#375 among destinations in Italy

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Peralba is a mountain of the Carnic Alps in Veneto, northeastern Italy, although its summit is only a few hundred metres from the Austrian border. It has a height of 2,694 m making it the second highest mountain of the Carnics, after Coglians. It lies on the main chain of the range, between the Austrian Lesachtal Valley in the north and the Italian Piave Valley in the south. The mountain resembles a huge cubic block of the stone, with a large summit plateau, and dominates the view from miles around. ()

Local name: Monte Peralba Elevation: 8839 ftProminence: 2379 ftCoordinates: 46°37'47"N, 12°43'12"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Bordaglia Lake, Rifugio Pier Fortunato Calvi, Monte Chiadenis, Monte Ferro.

4.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Bordaglia Lake
115 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Italian Alps, Bordaglia Lake is a pristine alpine jewel that beckons nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This tranquil body of water lies at an elevation of approximately 1,950 meters within the Friulian Dolomites, a region renowned...
0.5 miSE
Hiking, Alpine hut
Rifugio Pier Fortunato Calvi, Sappada
13 min walk • The Pier Fortunato Calvi refuge is an alpine refuge located in the municipality of Sappada, in the upper Sesis valley, Carnic Alps, at 2,167 m.
0.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Chiadenis
15 min walk • Monte Chiadenis is a peak in the Carnic Alps, northern Italy, located between the comuni of Sappada and Forni Avoltri. It has an altitude of 2,459 m. During World War I it was the site of fierce fighting between Italian alpini and Austrian Kaiserjäger. In Friulian language cjadenis means "chains".
4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Ferro
101 min walk • Monte Ferro is a mountain of the Veneto, Italy. It has an elevation of 2,348 metres.
3.9 miSE
Locality
Forni Avoltri
101 min walk • Forni Avoltri is a comune in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 130 kilometres northwest of Trieste and about 70 kilometres northwest of Udine, on the border with Austria.
6.5 miSE
Hiking, Trail, Alpine hut
Rifugio Chiampizzulon
167 min walk • Chiampizzulon Refuge is located in the municipality of Rigolato, in the Degano Valley, on the slopes of the Chiampizzulon Creeks and Mt. Pleros.