Geographic Position and Names
From east to west, the course of the Periadriatic Seam and the names given to it regionally are as follows:
- Drau line: Southwestern Hungary - Styria - Drau valley (Jauntal, Rosental) - Klagenfurt)
- Gailtal line: Gailtal
- Pustertal line: Puster Valley - Bruneck - Meran
- Giudicárie line: Meran - Val di Sole
- Tonale or Insubric line: Tonale Pass - Val Camonica - Valtellina - Biella - Gulf of Genoa.
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