{{Infobox mountain , name = Cima di Vezzana , photo = Vezzana from Rolle.JPG , photo_caption= The Vezzana from the

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 ...

, elevation_m = 3192 , elevation_ref = , prominence = 1,273m , prominence_ref = , listing = Alpine mountains above 3000 m , location = Italy , range =

Pala group The Pala group (also known as Pale di San Martino) is the largest massif of the Dolomites, with about 240 km² of surface, located between eastern Trentino and Veneto (province of Belluno), in the area between Primiero (valleys of Cismon, Canali, Tr ...

, Dolomites , coordinates = {{coord, 46, 15, 0, N, 11, 52, 2, E, type:mountain_region:IT, display=inline,title , map = Alps , first_ascent = 5 September 1872 by

Douglas William Freshfield Douglas William Freshfield (27 April 1845 – 9 February 1934) was a British lawyer, mountaineer and author, who edited the ''Alpine Journal ''from 1872 to 1880. He was an active member of the Royal Geographical Society and the Alpine Club and ...

and Charles Comyns Tucker, The Vezzana (also Cima di Vezzana) is the highest peak in the

, a mountain range of the Dolomites, northern Italy. It is located in the northern part of the Dolomites, between the

Taibon Agordino Taibon Agordino is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the province of Belluno in the Italian region of Veneto, located about north of Venice and about northwest of Belluno. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,790 and an area of .All dem ...

and Primiero comunes of

Belluno Belluno (; lld, Belum; vec, Belùn) is a town and province in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Located about north of Venice, Belluno is the capital of the province of Belluno and the most important city in the Eastern Dolomites region ...

and Trentino. It has an altitude of 3,192 metres. The peak is flanked by that of the

Cimon della Pala Cimon della Pala, sometimes called Cimone and The Matterhorn of the Dolomites (''il Cervino delle Dolomiti''), is the best-known peak of the Pale di San Martino group, in the Dolomites, northern Italy. Although it is not the highest peak of the ...

. It was first ascended in 1872 by

and Charles Comyns Tucker, who reached it from the Travignolo glacier and the Passo di Travignolo. Unusual for the time, they climbed the summit without local guides, as these had declined to go further at reaching the glacierCima di Vezzana and Passo di Travignolo

The Alpine Journal The ''Alpine Journal'' (''AJ'') is an annual publication by the Alpine Club of London. It is the oldest mountaineering journal in the world. History The magazine was first published on 2 March 1863 by the publishing house of Longman in London, ...

, 1872

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Mountains of Veneto Mountains of Trentino Mountains of the Alps Dolomites Alpine three-thousanders