scenic viewpoint
Tre Cime di Lavaredo Viewpoint
One of the Dolomites' most recognisable sights: three massive rock towers rising vertically from alpine meadows, with pull-offs along the toll road.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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San Nicolò Comelico
Veneto, Italy · Europe
About San Nicolò Comelico
San Nicolò Comelico works well as a base: 10 minutes from San Pietro di Cadore, 18km from Tre Cime di Lavaredo Toll Road.
San Nicolò Comelico is in Veneto, Italy, with about 90 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is San Pietro di Cadore, about 5 km away.
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What is there to see near San Nicolò Comelico?
Within an hour or so of San Nicolò Comelico: Tre Cime di Lavaredo Viewpoint (18 km), Tre Cime di Lavaredo Toll Road (18 km), Lago di Misurina (21 km), Passo Tre Croci (25 km).
Are there any good drives near San Nicolò Comelico?
The nearest famous roads are Tre Cime di Lavaredo Toll Road, Passo Tre Croci and Passo Cibiana.
Where is San Nicolò Comelico?
San Nicolò Comelico is in Veneto, Italy, about 5 km from San Pietro di Cadore.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 90
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Veneto
- Timezone
- Europe/Rome
- Coordinates
- 46.5825, 12.5273
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Italy
ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.
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Worth the detour from San Nicolò Comelico
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
famous road
Tre Cime di Lavaredo Toll Road
A steep toll road climbing from Misurina to Rifugio Auronzo at the foot of the Tre Cime. Gradients reach 18% and the car park fills early in summer.
18 km · about 20 min drive
natural wonder
Lago di Misurina
A lake mirroring the Sorapiss and Cristallo peaks, and the gateway to the toll road up to Tre Cime di Lavaredo.
21 km · about 25 min drive
mountain pass
Passo Tre Croci
A forested 1,805 m pass east of Cortina d'Ampezzo beneath Monte Cristallo, the road link toward Lake Misurina and the Tre Cime, with sweeping Dolomite views on the descent.
25 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Cortina d'Ampezzo
The Queen of the Dolomites, an elegant alpine resort town surrounded by dramatic peaks that hosted the 1956 Winter Olympics.
30 km · about 35 min drive
mountain pass
Passo Cibiana
A quiet pass between Zoldo and the Cadore, with murals painted on the village houses at its foot.
31 km · about 35 min drive
natural wonder
Lago di Braies
A pristine emerald-green alpine lake in the Dolomites surrounded by towering peaks, often called the pearl of the Alps.
36 km · about 40 min drive
film location
Lago di Braies (Spectre opening chase)
The turquoise Dolomite lake and its wooden boathouse feature in Spectre's Austrian sequences; the surrounding SS Anterselva roads are superb driving.
36 km · about 40 min drive
Driving roads near San Nicolò Comelico
20 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 60km.
- 18 kmTre Cime di Lavaredo ViewpointOne of the Dolomites' most recognisable sights: three massive rock towers rising vertically from alpine meadows, with pull-offs along the toll road.
- 18 kmTre Cime di Lavaredo Toll RoadA steep toll road climbing from Misurina to Rifugio Auronzo at the foot of the Tre Cime. Gradients reach 18% and the car park fills early in summer.
- 25 kmPasso Tre CrociA forested 1,805 m pass east of Cortina d'Ampezzo beneath Monte Cristallo, the road link toward Lake Misurina and the Tre Cime, with sweeping Dolomite views on the descent.
- 31 kmPasso CibianaA quiet pass between Zoldo and the Cadore, with murals painted on the village houses at its foot.
- 37 kmForcella StaulanzaA Dolomite pass under the striped flank of Monte Pelmo, linking Zoldo to Selva di Cadore.
- 38 kmPasso GiauA 2,236 m pass of relentless hairpins offering arguably the most jaw-dropping Dolomite panorama near Cortina.
Driving in Italy
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.82/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€8.50/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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