Punta San Matteo

Punta San Matteo is a secondary peak of -Vioz in the , at the border between the and in northern Italy. It was the scene of the Battle of San Matteo in World War I, which, until the 1999 Kargil war, has been the highest battlefield in modern warfare history.
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Photo: Svíčková, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pizzo Tresero and Punta Taviela.

Peak
Photo: Edward Theodore Compton, Public domain.
is a peak.

Peak
Photo: Marcobarci, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak.

Wilderness hut
Photo: Astraspera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a wilderness hut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Caterina di Valfurva and Peio Fonti.

Village
Photo: Marcobarci, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a frazione of the comune of , in the northern . It is home to a popular ski resort, which has held numerous FIS World Cup alpine races; Santa Caterina co-hosted the World Championships with in 1985 and 2005.

Village
Photo: Syrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 8 km east of Punta San Matteo.

Village
Photo: Fiato, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 8 km east of Punta San Matteo.

Punta San Matteo

Latitude
46.37778° or 46° 22′ 40″ north
Longitude
10.56712° or 10° 34′ 2″ east
Elevation
3,678 metres (12,067 feet)
Open location code
8FRG9HH8+4R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 394921978
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6640204
Wiki­data ID
Q833472
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Punta San Matteo” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Punta San Matteo”
  • Chinese: “聖馬泰奧峰”
  • Dutch: “Punta San Matteo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پونتا سان ماتيو”
  • French: “Punta San Matteo”
  • German: “Punta San Matteo”
  • Hebrew: “הר סן מתאו”
  • Italian: “Punta San Matteo”
  • Japanese: “プンタ・サン・マッテオ”
  • Korean: “산마테오산”
  • Ladin: “Punta San Matteo”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Punta San Matteo”
  • Persian: “پونتا سن ماتئو”
  • Polish: “Punta San Matteo”
  • Venetian: “Ponta San Matteo”

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Localities in the Area

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