Dolomites

mountain range in the Alps
Place massif Q1283
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Dolomites

Summary

Dolomites is a massif[1]. Dolomites ranks in the top 2% of massif entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,936 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dolomites is located in Veneto[3].
  • Dolomites is located in Trentino-South Tyrol[4].
  • Dolomites is located in Province of Belluno[5].
  • Dolomites is located in South Tyrol[6].
  • Dolomites is located in Trentino[7].
  • Dolomites is in the country of Italy[8].
  • Dolomites's instance of is recorded as massif[9].
  • Dolomites's instance of is recorded as mountain range[10].
  • Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu is named after Dolomites[11].
  • Dolomites is made of sedimentary rock[12].
  • Dolomites is made of dolostone[13].
  • Dolomites is made of volcanic rock[14].
  • Dolomites's Commons category is recorded as Dolomites[15].
  • Dolomites's highest point is recorded as Marmolada[16].
  • Dolomites's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.613056, 'lon': 12.163056}[17].
  • Dolomites's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dolomites[18].
  • Dolomites's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[19].
  • Dolomites's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • Dolomites's different from is recorded as The Dolomites[21].
  • Dolomites's different from is recorded as Dolomites[22].
  • Dolomites's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+150'}[23].
  • Dolomites sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3343'}[24].
  • Dolomites covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+15942'}[25].
  • Dolomites's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+191'}[26].
  • Dolomites's mountain range is recorded as Southern Limestone Alps[27].

Body

Geography

Dolomites is in the country of Italy[8]. Located in include Veneto[3], a region of Italy[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1970[30]; Trentino-South Tyrol[4], an autonomous region with special statute[31], in Italy[32]; Province of Belluno[5], a province of Italy[33], in Italy[34]; South Tyrol[6], a province of Italy[35], in Italy[36], founded in 1948[37]; and Trentino[7], a province of Italy[38], in Italy[39], founded in 1972[40].

Physical Characteristics

Dolomites covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+15942'}[25]. Dolomites sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3343'}[24]. Dolomites's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+150'}[23].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include massif[9] and mountain range[10].

History and Context

Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu is named after Dolomites[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Dolomites include South Tyrolian legends[41], a literary cycle[42] and 58191 Dolomiten[43], an asteroid[44].

Why It Matters

Dolomites ranks in the top 2% of massif entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,936 views/month).[2] Dolomites has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] Dolomites is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Entities named for Dolomites include South Tyrolian legends[41], a literary cycle[42] and 58191 Dolomiten[43], an asteroid[44].

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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Mountains, WikiProject Italy, WikiProject World Heritage Sites +1
    Mountain range Southern Limestone Alps
    Instance of massif, mountain range
    Highest point Marmolada
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