Spitz di Tonezza

Spitz di Tonezza
Spitz di Tonezza seen from Tonezza del Cimone
Highest point
Elevation1,694 m (5,558 ft)
Coordinates45°52′30″N 11°19′09″E / 45.87502°N 11.31925°E / 45.87502; 11.31925
Geography
Map
LocationVeneto, Italy
Parent rangeVicentine Alps

Spitz di Tonezza is a mountain of Veneto, Italy. It is located on the Asiago Plateau, in the Vicentine Alps, and has an elevation of 1,694 metres (5,558 ft).[1][2]

It lies east of Monte Toraro and Monte Campomolon, overlooking the town of Tonezza del Cimone. Its south side is wooded and easily accessible, whereas the rocky northern face is rugged and vertical.[3][4]

The mountain was heavily contested between Italy and Austria-Hungary during World War I.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Spitz di Tonezza - trekking-etc". www.trekking-etc.it. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  2. ^ Zanche, Corrado De. "Spitz Tonezza". www.montagnando.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  3. ^ "Spitz di Tonezza - trekking-etc". www.trekking-etc.it. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  4. ^ Zanche, Corrado De. "Spitz Tonezza". www.montagnando.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  5. ^ V, Silvia (2020-12-02). "Spitz Tonezza e Forte Campomolon: attraverso la storia". Bagaglio Leggero (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-12-21.