Bivacco Battaglione Ortles

Bivacco Battaglione Ortles is a shelter in Valfurva, Province of Sondrio, Lombardy. Bivacco Battaglione Ortles is situated nearby to the wilderness hut Bivacco Battaglione skiatori monte Ortles, as well as near the military installation Fortificazioni di cima Vallumbrina.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bivacco Battaglione skiatori monte Ortles and Punta San Matteo.

Bivacco Battaglione skiatori monte Ortles

Wilderness hut

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Bivacco Battaglione skiatori monte Ortles is a wilderness hut.

Punta San Matteo

Peak

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Punta San Matteo is a secondary peak of Ortler-Vioz in the Ortler Alps, at the border between the Province of Sondrio and Trentino 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. Punta San Matteo is situated 3 km northeast of Bivacco Battaglione Ortles.

Corno dei Tre Signori

Peak

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Corno dei Tre Signori is a mountain in Lombardy, Italy. The Oglio and Noce rivers originate there. Corno dei Tre Signori is situated 2½ km southwest of Bivacco Battaglione Ortles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Conca del Montozzo and Santa Caterina di Valfurva.

Conca del Montozzo

Locality

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Conca del Montozzo is a locality, which is situated 7 km south of Bivacco Battaglione Ortles.

Santa Caterina di Valfurva

Village

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Santa Caterina di Valfurva is a frazione of the comune of Valfurva, in the northern Italian province of Sondrio. 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 Bormio in 1985 and 2005. Santa Caterina di Valfurva is situated 7 km northwest of Bivacco Battaglione Ortles.