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mount+kuk Latitude and Longitude:

46°01′41″N 13°37′11″E / 46.02806°N 13.61972°E / 46.02806; 13.61972
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Kuk / Cucco
Mount Kuk / Cucco and the ruins of Plave in May 1918
Highest point
Elevation612 m (2,008 ft)
Geography
Location Slovenia
Parent range Alps

Mount Kuk ( Italian: Monte Cucco or Monte Cucco di Plava) is 612-metre-high (2,008 ft) mountain in Slovenia, near the border with Italy. It is located northeast of Gorizia, near the village of Plave and on the southern edge of the Banjšice Plateau. Along with nearby Vodice [ it] and Sveta Gora [ it] it forms a mountain ridge along the course of the Isonzo. It was heavily contested by Italian and Austro-Hungarian troops during the battles of the Isonzo in World War I, and was located in Italy from 1918 to 1943. [1] [2]

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46°01′41″N 13°37′11″E / 46.02806°N 13.61972°E / 46.02806; 13.61972


mount+kuk Latitude and Longitude:

46°01′41″N 13°37′11″E / 46.02806°N 13.61972°E / 46.02806; 13.61972
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kuk / Cucco
Mount Kuk / Cucco and the ruins of Plave in May 1918
Highest point
Elevation612 m (2,008 ft)
Geography
Location Slovenia
Parent range Alps

Mount Kuk ( Italian: Monte Cucco or Monte Cucco di Plava) is 612-metre-high (2,008 ft) mountain in Slovenia, near the border with Italy. It is located northeast of Gorizia, near the village of Plave and on the southern edge of the Banjšice Plateau. Along with nearby Vodice [ it] and Sveta Gora [ it] it forms a mountain ridge along the course of the Isonzo. It was heavily contested by Italian and Austro-Hungarian troops during the battles of the Isonzo in World War I, and was located in Italy from 1918 to 1943. [1] [2]

References


46°01′41″N 13°37′11″E / 46.02806°N 13.61972°E / 46.02806; 13.61972


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