Pala group | |
Range | |
Country | Italy |
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Part of | Dolomites, Eastern Alps |
Highest point | Cima Vezzana |
- elevation | 3,192 m (10,472 ft) |
The Pala group (Italian: Pale di San Martino, Dolomiti delle Pale or Gruppo delle Pale) is a mountain range in the Dolomites, in the eastern Trentino and part of the province of Belluno, northern Italy. They cover an area of c. 240 km² between the Primiero, Valle del Biois and Agordino.
They include a large plateau (altopiano delle Pale), spanning for some 50 km² between 2,500 and 2,800 m, an empty rocky extent.
Geologically, they are composed of dolostone.