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The Lagorai is a mountain range in the
Eastern Alps Eastern Alps is the name given to the eastern half of the Alps, usually defined as the area east of a line from Lake Constance and the Alpine Rhine valley up to the Splügen Pass at the Alpine divide and down the Liro River to Lake Como in the ...
, in
Trentino Trentino ( lld, Trentin), officially the Autonomous Province of Trento, is an autonomous province of Italy, in the country's far north. The Trentino and South Tyrol constitute the region of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, an autonomous region ...
, northern
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. It is located between the Monte Panarotta (16 km) from
Trento Trento ( or ; Ladin and lmo, Trent; german: Trient ; cim, Tria; , ), also anglicized as Trent, is a city on the Adige River in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol in Italy. It is the capital of the autonomous province of Trento. In the 16th centu ...
and
Rolle Pass The Rolle Pass ( it, Passo Rolle) (1989 m) is a high mountain pass in Trentino in Italy. It connects the Val di Fiemme, Fiemme and Primiero valleys, and the communities of Predazzo, San Martino di Castrozza and Fiera di Primiero. The pass r ...
, for a length of some 70 km. It is bounded southwards by the
Valsugana The Valsugana ( it, Valsugana, german: Suganertal) or Sugana Valley is one of the most important valleys in the autonomous province of Trentino in Northern Italy. Leading into the Alps' foothills, an important main north-south Roman road, the Vi ...
, by the
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from the north, the Val di Cembra from the west and the
Primiero The Primiero (''Primier'' in local dialect) is a valley located in the eastern part of Trentino, Italy. It consists of eight municipalities ('): Canal San Bovo, Fiera di Primiero, Imèr, Mezzano, Sagron Mis, Siròr, Tonadico and Transacqua. I ...
and Vanoi eastwards. The chain is mostly made of porphyry rocks. It was the site of fierce mine warfare on the Italian Front in the
First World War World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin ...
. The north-eastern part in the massif is part of the Paneveggio- Pale di San Martino Natural Park. Near the Rolle Pass, at 2,000 m altitude, are the small lakes of Colbricon, home of pre-historic settlements dating to the Neolithic age.


Highest peaks

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Cima di Cece Cima di Cece (2,754 m) is a peak in the Fiemme Mountains in Trentino, Italy. It is the highest peak of the Lagorai The Lagorai is a mountain range in the Eastern Alps, in Trentino, northern Italy. It is located between the Monte Panarotta ...
, 2,754 m *Monte Colbricon, 2,602 m *Cima Lastè, 2,682 m *
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, 2,494 m {{Authority control Mountain ranges of Trentino Fiemme Mountains