Explore Costa in Italy
Costa in the region of Veneto is a town in Italy - some 280 mi or ( 450 km ) North of Rome , the country's capital city .
Current time in Costa is now 04:34 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Munich, Vicenza, Verona, Venice, and Trento. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Munich . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Costa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Laghetto di Ponte Subiolo
Flood in the little lake of Ponte Subiolo aka "Elefante Bianco" in 1992. Valstagna (VI) Italy ..
Fontanazzi's Cave in flood 1992- Solagna (VI) Italy
The Fontanazzi's cave in flood in Solagna (VI) Italy in 1992 ..
Oliero's Caves in flood
Flood in Oliero's Caves in 1992 ..
Valstagna Val Frenzela (Calieroni) in piena
Calieroni in piena 28 aprile 2009 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Monte Grappa
During World War I a series of battles were fought between the armies of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the Kingdom of Italy for control of the Monte Grappa massif, as it covered the left flank of the Italian Piave front. The first of these battles became the most famous as it brought the Austrian summer offensive of 1917 to a halt.
Located at 45.85 11.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Cima Ekar
Cima Ekar is a ridge located about 4 km east of and about 350 m higher than the Italian town of Asiago. On the crest of this ridge sits the Asiago Astrophysical Observatory, home of a 67/92-cm Schmidt telescope and the 182-cm telescope dedicated to Nicholas Copernicus, the largest telescope in Italy. Co-located at Cima Ekar is the Asiago-DLR Asteroid Survey (ADAS), IAU code 209.
Located at 45.85 11.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Monte Solarolo
Monte Solarolo is a mountain of the Veneto, Italy. It has an elevation of 1625 metres.
Located at 45.92 11.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Asiago Astrophysical Observatory
The Asiago Astrophysical Observatory (Osservatorio Astrofisico di Asiago, or Asiago Observatory for short) is an astronomical observatory (IAU code 043) owned and operated by the University of Padua. Founded in 1942, it is located on the plateau of Asiago, 90 km northwest of Padova near the town of Asiago. It has the Galilei telescopes. Nearby (about 3.8 km to the southeast) is the Cima Ekar Observing Station, also known as the Stazione osservativa di Asiago Cima Ekar, IAU code 098.
Located at 45.87 11.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Battle of Asiago
The Battle of Asiago (Battle of the Plateaux) or the Trentino Offensive, nicknamed Strafexpedition by the Austrians, was a counteroffensive launched by the Austro-Hungarians on the Italian Front on May 15, 1916, during World War I. It was an unexpected attack that took place near Asiago in the province of Vicenza (now in northeast Italy, then on the Italian side of the border between the Kingdom of Italy and Austria-Hungary) after the Fifth Battle of the Isonzo (March 1916).
Located at 45.90 11.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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