Nonsberg Group | |
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The twin peaks of the Laugenspitze
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Highest point | |
Peak | Laugenspitze |
Elevation | 2,434 m s.l.m. |
Geography | |
State | South Tyrol and Trentino, Italy |
Range coordinates | 46°32′05″N 11°05′09″E / 46.53472°N 11.08583°ECoordinates: 46°32′05″N 11°05′09″E / 46.53472°N 11.08583°E |
Parent range | Eastern Alps |
The Nonsberg Group (German: Nonsberggruppe, Italian: Alpi della Val di Non) is a mountain range in South Tyrol and Trentino in Italy and part of the Southern Limestone Alps. A large part of the Nonsberg Group is formed by the Mendelkamm. Their highest peak is the Laugenspitze (2,434 m s.l.m.). The Nonsberg Group is bounded in the east by the Etschtal, to the north by the Prissian High Forest (Ger: Prissianer Hochwald, It: Selva di Prissiano) on the Gampen Pass (It: Passo delle Palade) and in the west by the Non Valley (Ger: Nonstal, It: Val di Non).
The boundary of the range according to the Alpine Club Classification of the Eastern Alps (AVE):
Until its reclassification in AVE 1984 this group was counted as part of the Brenta Group according to the old 1924 Moriggl Classification (ME).
From north to south: