Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A peak, 3,342 m (10,965 ft) high, in the Dolomite Alps of northeast Italy. It is the highest elevation in the range.
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Oh and the title of the post: "Marmolada", that's the name of the peak in the middle of the pic.
Irish Blogs 2010
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At the top, snow-covered Marmolada Glacier, the tallest point of the Dolomites at 11,000 feet, stands in dramatic relief against its rocky base on the other side of the valley.
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The majority of the competitors have past the Marmolada in Italy, the fourth of seven turnpoints, and the field is now spreading.
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The majority of the competitors have past the Marmolada in Italy, the fourth of seven turnpoints, and the field is now spreading.
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The majority of the competitors have past the Marmolada in Italy, the fourth of seven turnpoints, and the field is now spreading.
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The majority of the competitors have past the Marmolada in Italy, the fourth of seven turnpoints, and the field is now spreading.
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When the weather is fine, the panoramic view stretches to the peak of Marmolada (3,340 metres).
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After turnpoints in Austria (Großglockner), Germany (Watzmann) and Italy (Marmolada), now Switzerland and its Matterhorn challenge the remaining competitors.
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On the opposite side there are the Dolomites, where across the Abteital valley a number of peaks rise up - Petler Kofl, Sella, Marmolada, Tofana and Pelmo.
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(Watzmann) and Italy (Marmolada), now Switzerland and its Matterhorn challenge the remaining competitors.
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