Coglians

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Coglians - Hohe Warte

Mount Coglians (first high peak from the left) seen from Mt. Zoncolan (south)
Elevation 2,780 metres (9,121 ft)
Location Flag of Italy Italy / Flag of Austria Austria
Range Carnic Alps
Coordinates 46°36′N 12°53′ECoordinates: 46°36′N 12°53′E
First ascent September 30, 1865 by Paul Grohmann from south
Easiest route hike

Mount Coglians (Friulian: Coliàns; German: Hohe Warte) is a mountain in the Carnic Alps, at the border between Italy (province of Udine) and Austria (Carinthia, west to the Monte Croce Carnico pass. With its elevation of 2,780 m (9,121 ft), it is the highest peak of Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy.

Mount Coglians, like all the range which it belongs to, is characterized by karst topography.

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