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Carnic Alps

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Also known as Karnische Alpen, alpes Carnicae, Carnicae alpes

mountain group at the border Italy / Austria

Key facts

Peak
Coglians
Elevation
2,782 m (9,127 ft)
Coordinates
46°36′N 12°53′E / 46.600°N 12.883°E / 46.600; 12.883
Countries
Austria Italy
L nder regioni
Tyrol Carinthia Friuli-Venezia Giulia Veneto
Parent range
Southern Limestone Alps
Orogeny
Alpine orogeny

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Wikidata facts

Area
9010
Image
Kleine und Große Kinigat Karnischer Hauptkamm 20070706.jpg
Width
143
Length
152
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Carnic Alps
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The Carnic Alps (Italian: Alpi Carniche; German: Karnische Alpen; Slovene: Karnijske Alpe; Friulian: Alps Cjargnelis) are a range of the Southern Limestone Alps in Austria and northeastern Italy. They are within Austrian East Tyrol and Carinthia, and Italian Friuli (Province of Udine) and marginally in Veneto.

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