Piz Popena
Mountain in the Dolomites
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The Piz Popena is a mountain in the Dolomites of Auronzo and Misurina, located in Veneto (province of Belluno). It culminates at 3,152 metres (10,341 ft), and belongs to the Cristallo group.[2]
| Piz Popena | |
|---|---|
South side of Piz Popena (on the right), with Monte Cristallo on its left. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,152 m (10,341 ft) |
| Isolation | 0.52 km (0.32 mi) |
| Listing | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
| Coordinates | 46.576799°N 12.20782°E |
| Geography | |
  Piz Popena Italy | |
| Location | Belluno, Italy |
| Parent range | Dolomites |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 16 June 1870 (Santo Siorpaes, Christian Lauener, and Edwards Robson Whitwell)[1] |
Geography
The mountain is located north of Passo Tre Croci, east of Mount Cristallo, and west of Misurina.
