Kronplatz (Plan de Corones)

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The Kronplatz (Ladin and Italian: Plan de Corones) is a mountain of the Dolomites in South Tyrol, northern Italy, with a summit elevation of 2,275 metres (7,464 ft) above sea level.

Kronplatz
Plan de Corones
Kronplatz in March 2007
Highest point
Elevation2,275 m (7,464 ft)
Prominence486 m (1,594 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
Isolation3.16 km (1.96 mi) Edit this on Wikidata
Coordinates46°44′17″N 11°57′36″E / 46.73806°N 11.96000°E / 46.73806; 11.96000
Geography
Kronplatz is located in Alps
Kronplatz
Kronplatz
Location in the Alps
LocationSouth Tyrol, Italy
Parent rangeDolomites

Kronplatz is not only the name of the mountain but of the whole holiday region. The holiday region of Kronplatz comprises the Puster Valley and some side valleys such as Ahrntal/Valle Aurina, Gsieser Tal/Val Casies, Antholzertal/Valle di Anterselva and part of Gadertal/Val Badia.[1]

Messner Mountain Museum.

In the winter it is a ski resort and some of the lifts remain open in the summer for other activities such as walking, climbing and mountain biking.[2]

  • 32 lifts
  • 1,375 m (4,511 ft) of vertical descent
  • 60 pistes (116 km (72 miles))

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