Norcen
Norcen is a village in Pedavena, Belluno, Veneto. Norcen is situated nearby to the hamlet Paluch, as well as near the locality Casanova.Places of Interest
Highlights include Croce d’Aune and Saint Peter church.
Croce d’Aune
Mountain saddle
Photo: Ulflulfl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Croce d'Aune is a mountain pass in the Italian Dolomites, 1,015 metres above sea level, between Aune and Pedavena in Belluno Province. It became famous as the place where Tullio Campagnolo, while trying and failing to remove the rear wheel of his bicycle, invented the quick release skewer. Croce d’Aune is situated 3½ km west of Norcen.
Saint Peter church
Church
Photo: E toad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Peter church is situated 3 km east of Norcen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Festisei and Feltre.
Feltre
Photo: E toad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Feltre lies in the southern reaches of the Belluno province, Italy. This hill city is located on the Stizzon River, about 4 km from its junction with the Piave, and 20 km southwest from Belluno.
Norcen
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Pedavena, Belluno, Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
46.05047° or 46° 3′ 2″ northLongitude
11.87154° or 11° 52′ 18″ eastElevation
537 metres (1,762 feet)Open location code
8FRH3V2C+5JOpenStreetMap ID
node 2484863193OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3172209
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