Monte Cocusso
Mount Cocusso is a mountainous relief on the border between Italy and Slovenia. It is the highest mountain in the Trieste Karst.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rupikaber, Public domain.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 680 metres
- Description: mountain in Italy
- Also known as: “Kokaš”, “Kokoš / Monte Cocusso”, and “Ožeg”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vilenica Cave and Chiesa della Beata Vergine Immacolata / Cerkev Brezmadežne Device Marije.
Vilenica Cave
Cave
Photo: Tiesse, Public domain.
Vilenica Cave or Vilenica Cave at Lokev is the oldest show cave in Europe. The first tourists to the cave were recorded in 1633. It is located next to the village of Lokev in the municipality of Sežana on the Karst Plateau in southwestern Slovenia.
Chiesa della Beata Vergine Immacolata / Cerkev Brezmadežne Device Marije
Church
Photo: Fulvio Bacchia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chiesa della Beata Vergine Immacolata / Cerkev Brezmadežne Device Marije is a church.
Rosandra Valley
Nature reserve
Photo: Dean Zobec, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Rosandra Valley is a valley centered on the Rosandra River in the municipality of Dolina in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, between the city of Trieste and the border with Slovenia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pesek and Basovizza.
Lipica
Monte Cocusso
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Trieste, Province of Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.64502° or 45° 38′ 42″ northLongitude
13.89305° or 13° 53′ 35″ eastElevation
680 metres (2,231 feet)Open location code
8FQMJVWV+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 333989266OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Monte Cocusso from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Monte Cocusso” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Monte Cocusso”
- Dutch: “Monte Cocusso”
- German: “Kokus”
- Italian: “monte Cocusso”
- Italian: “Monte Cocusso”
- Ladin: “Monte Cocusso”
- Slovenian: “Kokoš (hrib)”
- Slovenian: “Kokoš”
- Venetian: “Monte Cocusso”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Zavas and Rovna.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Na Ožeji and Tumulo del Monte Cocusso.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Monte Cocusso”. Photo: Rupikaber, Public domain.