Dolomite Mountains

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• Dolomite Mountains — /ˌdɒləmaɪt ˈmaʊntənz/ (say .doluhmuyts mowntuhnz) plural noun a mountain range in northern Italy; a part of the Alpine system. Highest peak, Marmolada 3342 m. Also, Dolomite Alps, the Dolomites …  

• Dolomite — This article is about the rock and mineral. For other uses, see Dolomite (disambiguation). Dolomite Dolomite and magnesite – Spain General Cat …   Wikipedia

• Dolomite Alps — noun an eastern range of the Alps in northeastern Italy famous for their dolomitic limestone • Instance Hypernyms: ↑range, ↑mountain range, ↑range of mountains, ↑chain, ↑mountain chain, ↑chain of mountains • Part Holonyms: ↑A …   Useful english dictionary

• Bakony Mountains — ▪ mountains, Hungary       mountain range in western Hungary, covering about 1,500 square miles (4,000 square km) between Lake Balaton and the Little Alfold and running southwest northeast for 70 miles (110 km) from the Zala River. The range… …   Universalium

• Zagros Mountains — Topographic map of Iran with the Zagros Mountains The Zagros Mountains from space, September 1992 …   Wikipedia

• Rocky Mountains — the chief mountain system in North America, extending from central New Mexico to N Alaska. Highest peak, Mount McKinley, 20,300 ft. (6187 m). Also called Rockies. * * * or Rockies Mountain system, western North America. It extends some 3,000 mi… …   Universalium

• chain of mountains — noun a series of hills or mountains the valley was between two ranges of hills the plains lay just beyond the mountain range • Syn: ↑range, ↑mountain range, ↑range of mountains, ↑chain, ↑mountain chain …   Useful english dictionary

• range of mountains — noun a series of hills or mountains the valley was between two ranges of hills the plains lay just beyond the mountain range • Syn: ↑range, ↑mountain range, ↑chain, ↑mountain chain, ↑chain of mountains …   Useful english dictionary

• Ozark Mountains — Die Saint Francois Mountains, gesehen vom Knob Lick Mountain in Missouri, sind das geologische Herz der Ozarks Das Ozark Plateau und s …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Boston Mountains — The Boston Mountains area is a high and deeply dissected plateau located in northern Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma. The Oklahoma portion of the range is locally referred to as the Cookson Hills. The rocks of the region are essentially little… …   Wikipedia