Sextener Rotwand
{{short description|Mountain in Italy}}
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| name = Sextener Rotwand
| other_name = (Zehner)
| photo = World War 1 Rotwand.png
| photo_caption = Austrian military position in the Rotwand, Sexten Dolomites, in World War I
| elevation_m = 2965
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| location = South Tyrol, Italy
| range = Sexten Dolomites
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| first_ascent = 20 July 1878 by Michel Innerkofler and Roland von Eötvös
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The Sextener Rotwand ({{langx|it|Croda Rossa di Sesto}}; {{langx|de|Sextener Rotwand}}) or Zehner is a mountain in the Sexten Dolomites in South Tyrol, Italy. During the so-called "White War" in World War I, the mountain was heavily contested by the armies of Italy and Austria-Hungary.{{cite book |last1=Goedeke |first1=Richard |title=Sextener Dolomiten ein Führer für Täler, Hütten und Berge ; verfasst nach den Richtlinien der UIAA |date=1988 |location=München [i.e. Ottobrunn] |isbn=3-7633-1255-2 |edition=2. Aufl }}
References
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- Richard Goedeke: Sextener Dolomiten. (Alpine Club Guide) Bergverlag Rother, 1988. {{ISBN|3-7633-1255-2}}
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{{coord|46.640951|N|12.375240|E|source:itwiki_region:IT_scale:10000_type:mountain|format=dms|display=title}}
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Category:Mountains of the Alps
Category:Mountains of South Tyrol
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