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Becco di Mezzodì
Becco di Mezzodì
Highest point
Elevation	2,603 m (8,540 ft)
Coordinates	46°27′37″N 12°04′51″E / 46.46028°N 12.08083°E / 46.46028; 12.08083
Geography
Becco di MezzodìLocation in the Alps
Location	Veneto, Italy
Parent range	Dolomites
Climbing
First ascent	1872

Becco di Mezzodì (2,603m) is a mountain of the Croda da Lago chain, a small mountain group in the central Dolomites. It is located above the resort of Cortina d'Ampezzo in Belluno, northern Italy. The mountain's name means Midday Peak in the local dialect, as the sun appears directly above the peak at midday from Cortina. The climb usually starts from the Refuge Croda da Lago on the road to the Giau Pass. Climbing gear and slings are required.

References

1. "Becco di Mezzodì-summitpost". summitpost.org. Retrieved 9 February 2015.

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Geography	Antelao Becco di Mezzodì Cinque Torri Cristallo Croda da Lago Faloria Falzarego Pass Lagazuoi Pocol Pomagagnon Sorapiss Tofane Val d'Ansiei
Architecture	Basilica Minore dei Santi Filippo e Giacomo Cappella della Beata Vergine di Lourdes Castello de Zanna Castello di Botestagno Cortina Airport Forte Tre Sassi Sacrario militare di Pocol Mario Rimoldi Modern Art Museum Regole of Ampezzo Ethnographic Museum Rinaldo Zardini Palaeontology Museum
Sport	SG Cortina Stadio olimpico del ghiaccio 1944 Winter Olympics 1956 Winter Olympics 1963 World Figure Skating Championships 2009 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship 2010 World Men's Curling Championship FIBT World Championships: 1937 1939 1950 1954 1960 1966 1981 1989 1999 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships: 1932 1941 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships: 1927 1941
People	See Category:People from Cortina d'Ampezzo

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