Hochalpljoch

Hochalpljoch is a mountain saddle in , , and has an elevation of 2,284 metres. Hochalpljoch is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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  • Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,284 metres
  • Description: mountain pass in the Carnic Alps at the border Carinthia / province of Belluno
  • Also known as: “Passo dell’ Oregone” and “Passo dell‘ Oregone / Hochalpljoch”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Peralba and Monte Chiadenis.

Peak
Photo: Tigerente, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain of the in , northeastern Italy, although its summit is only a few hundred metres from the border. It has a height of 2,694 m making it the second highest mountain of the Carnics, after .

Peak
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is a peak in the , northern , located between the comuni of and . 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.

Peak
Photo: Tigerente, CC BY 4.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wiesen and Obergail.

Hamlet
Photo: Reinhard Müller, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km northeast of Hochalpljoch.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km northeast of Hochalpljoch.

Hamlet
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is one of the 31 localities belonging to the municipality of in Carinthia. is situated 9 km northeast of Hochalpljoch.

Hochalpljoch

Latitude
46.63515° or 46° 38′ 7″ north
Longitude
12.72984° or 12° 43′ 47″ east
Elevation
2,284 metres (7,493 feet)
Open location code
8FRJJPPH+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 896450363
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
3171970
Wiki­data ID
Q21873138
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hochalpljoch” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hochalpljoch”
  • German: “Hochalpljoch”
  • Italian: “Passo dell’Oregone”
  • Swedish: “Hochalpljoch”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chiadinis and Il Buso.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ex. Caserma and Passo del Castello.

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