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What is another word for dolomites?

Pronunciation: [dˈɒləmˌa͡ɪts] (IPA)

The Dolomites are a majestic mountain range in northeastern Italy. These peaks are renowned for their rugged beauty, chalet-style villages, and world-class skiing. The Dolomite range is also known as the Pale Mountains, named after the pale-colored rock that makes up their composition. Other synonyms for the Dolomites include the Dolomite Alps, the Monti Pallidi, and the Dolomiti. These majestic mountains are not only a popular destination for skiing and winter sports but also offer a range of hiking and biking trails, waterfalls, and stunning vistas. Whether visiting in the summer or winter, the Dolomites are a must-see destination in Italy.
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The latter, intrenched high on that tremendous natural rampart formed by the Rhaetian and Tyrolean Alps, the dolomites, the Carnic, Julian, and Dinaric ranges, had an immense superiority over their enemy on the plains below.
"Italy at War and the Allies in the West"
E. Alexander Powell
We got the most pathetic letter from him the second day, saying there was no one but the head waiter to talk to, nothing but an india-rubber tree to look at, and if we didn't come immediately, he'd do the dolomites without us.
"Jerry"
Jean Webster
You can stay if you like and I'll go on through the dolomites alone.
"Jerry"
Jean Webster

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