Branca Hut

Branca Hut is a mountain hut in , , and has an elevation of 2,493 metres. Branca Hut is situated nearby to the reservoir , as well as near the peak .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palon de la Mare and Monte Pasquale.

Peak
Photo: Svickova, Public domain.
is a mountain of , . It has an elevation of 3,703 metres. is situated 2½ km east of Branca Hut.

Peak
Photo: Svíčková, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak, which is situated 3½ km north of Branca Hut.

Peak
Photo: Marcobarci, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak, which is situated 4 km southeast of Branca Hut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Caterina di Valfurva and Peio.

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. is situated 7 km west of Branca Hut.

Village
Photo: Fiato, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 9 km southeast of Branca Hut.

Village
Photo: Syrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 9 km southeast of Branca Hut.

Branca Hut

Latitude
46.41484° or 46° 24′ 53″ north
Longitude
10.58403° or 10° 35′ 3″ east
Elevation
2,493 metres (8,179 feet)
Inception
1934
Operator
Stefano Confortola
Open location code
8FRGCH7M+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 151537649
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­alpine_hut
Wiki­data ID
Q3935446
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Italian—“Branca Hut” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: “Rifugio Cesare Branca”
  • Dutch: “Rifugio Cesare Branca”
  • French: “Rifugio Cesare Branca”
  • German: “Branca Hütte”
  • German: “Rifugio Cesare Branca”
  • Italian: “Rifugio Branca”
  • Italian: “rifugio Cesare Branca”
  • Italian: “Rifugio Cesare Branca”

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Highlights include Ghiacciaio dei Forni and Presa Forni.

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