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Mountain · Monfalcone Karst · Friuli Venezia Giulia

Monte San Michele

275 m902 ft

Prominence: 185 m608 ft
Isolation: 5.0 km
Tonight: 9°CRain · Wind 12 km/h NE

Monte San Michele is a 275 m (902 ft) mountain in the Monfalcone Karst, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy.

All facts

Elevation: 275 m · 902 ft
Nearest higher peak: Trstelj (644 m)
Range: Monfalcone Karst
Region: Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
Coordinates: 45.8860° N, 13.5471° E

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3D map

Monte San Michele 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Monte San Michele terrain and contours

10 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 50 mShowing west → east through the summit

Monte San Michele elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Monte San Michele weather

Tonight · Rain · 9°C (48°F) · 1.6 mm · Wind 12 km/h NE

Monte San Michele forecast for the summit, about 275 m.

Tonight9°1.6 mm12 km/h NE
Today3°11°9.6 mm23 km/h N
Sun3°13°–10 km/h NE
Mon4°17°–12 km/h NE
Tue5°17°–5 km/h NE
Wed5°17°1.0 mm6 km/h W
Thu6°17°–5 km/h NE
Fri3°15°–8 km/h SW
Sat4°15°–7 km/h NE
Sun5°14°–5 km/h NE

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Monte San Michele

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Monte San Michele, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

Nearest parking
1.0 km SW
+2 more within 1.1 km
Directions Map
Nearest caravan site
Area Camper Capriva del Friuli
7.3 km NNW · +1 more within 7.6 km
Directions Map

All mapped places 5

Place	Distance
Parking	1.0 km SW
Parking	1.0 km NNW
Parking	1.1 km ESE
Area Camper Capriva del FriuliCaravan site	7.3 km NNW
PZA – BiljeCaravan site	7.6 km E

Slope

Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 89% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

89.3%

Moderate, 15–30°

10.6%

Steep, 30–45°

0.1%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.0%

Steeper than 30°: 0.1% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view: 252 m low point 22 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 73.3%Grassland 15.7%Cropland 4.6%Built-up 3.5%Water 1.7%Shrubland 0.8%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3 km, measured from the Monte San Michele summit.

Summit list 7

1Cima 4 del San Michele264 m 0.7 km WSW
2Škofnik248 m 0.9 km ESE
3Quota 242 / Lahovišče243 m 1.1 km E
4Monte di Mezzo171 m 1.3 km WNW
5Quota 194194 m 2.4 km ESE
6Monte Brestovec208 m 2.6 km ESE
7quota 164164 m 2.9 km SW

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 131 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Eurasian Nightjar5
European Mantis3
Meadow Brown3
Green-winged orchid3
Jersey Tiger3
Italian Agile Frog2

Where it sits

Where Monte San Michele sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

KrnPeak · 2,244 m43 km NNE

Monte San Michele downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGMonte San Michele satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-08-14.

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GIS & GPS

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 274 m at the summit; the official height is 275 m.

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	275 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	274 m	-1 m
Copernicus GLO-90	272 m	-3 m

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-14)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · Wikipedia

Monte San Michele

West → east through the summit

Nearest parking

Nearest caravan site

Data sources