# Creta Forata

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**Creta Forata** (*Crete Forade* in [Friulian](/source/Friulian_language)) is a mountain of the [Carnic Alps](/source/Carnic_Alps) that lies on the border of [Veneto](/source/Veneto) and [Friuli](/source/Friuli), northeast Italy, with an elevation of 2,462 m. It is located near the village of [Sappada](/source/Sappada) in the [Piave Valley](/source/Piave_(river)). Formed of [limestone](/source/Limestone), it is the highest mountain of the eastern *Terza - Siera Group* and boasts a [twin summit](/source/Twin_summit). It is of a similarly rugged nature as the [Dolomites](/source/Dolomites) to the west.[1]

## References

1. ["Monte Creta Forata - summitpost"](http://www.summitpost.org/monte-creta-forata/568087). summitpost.org. Retrieved 26 February 2015.

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