Auronzo di Cadore | |
Official Name: | Comune di Auronzo di Cadore |
Coordinates: | 46.55°N 38°W |
Region: | Veneto |
Province: | Belluno (BL) |
Frazioni: | Cima Gogna, Misurina |
Mayor: | Tatiana Pais Beche |
Area Total Km2: | 220.5 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 3316 |
Population As Of: | 30 June 2017 |
Population Demonym: | Auronzani |
Elevation M: | 862 |
Saint: | St. Justina of Padua |
Day: | October 7 |
Postal Code: | 32041 |
Area Code: | 0435 |
Auronzo di Cadore is a comune (municipality) in the province of Belluno (Cadore) in the Italian region of Veneto, located about 120km (80miles) north of Venice and about 50km (30miles) northeast of Belluno. While Auronzo is geographically only 11km (07miles) from the Austrian border, it is roughly 48km (30miles) via paved road due to the mountainous terrain.
The municipality of Auronzo di Cadore includes the mountain group of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo and Lake Misurina. The river Ansiei is dammed to make Santa Caterina Lake, which borders the town. The main road through Auronzo is route SR48