Monte Crostis
| Monte Crostis | |
|---|---|
  Monte Crostis Location in the Alps | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,251 m (7,385 ft) |
| Coordinates | 46°35′49″N 12°53′28″E / 46.59694°N 12.89111°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Italy |
| Parent range | Carnic Alps |
Monte Crostis (el.2,251 metres (7,385 ft)) is a mountain in the Carnic Alps, located in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy. The Giro d'Italia intended to pass Monte Crostis in 2011, but after the death of Wouter Weylandt and ongoing protests of the peloton, the jury decided to remove the Crostis from the route.[1]
References
- ^ Stephen Farrand (20 May 2011). "Crostis climb cut from Giro d'Italia". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. Archived from the original on 2 June 2013. Retrieved 20 May 2011.