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Also known as Monte Averau

Averau (2,649m) is the highest mountain of the Nuvolau Group in the Dolomites, located in the Province of Belluno, northern Italy. It lies between the Falzarego Pass and the Giau Pass. The mountain is usually climbed from its northern face, which is less steep than its other faces, by the Averau ferrata. The view from the summit takes in many of the Dolomitic giants, including Monte Civetta, Monte Pelmo, Antelao and Sorapiss.

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Mountain.name
Averau
Mountain.photo
Rifugio Averau 2.jpg
Mountain.photo_caption
Rifugio Averau and Averau
Mountain.elevation_m
2,649
Mountain.prominence_m
413
Mountain.range
Dolomites
Mountain.location
Veneto, Italy
Mountain.map
Alps
Mountain.map_caption
Location in the Alps

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Averau (2,649m) is the highest mountain of the Nuvolau Group in the Dolomites, located in the Province of Belluno, northern Italy. It lies between the Falzarego Pass and the Giau Pass. The mountain is usually climbed from its northern face, which is less steep than its other faces, by the Averau ferrata. The view from the summit takes in many of the Dolomitic giants, including Monte Civetta, Monte Pelmo, Antelao and Sorapiss.

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Averau” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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