Adamello-Presanella Alps | |
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Adamello-Presanella Alps seen from the Tonale Pass road.
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Highest point | |
Peak | Cima Presanella |
Elevation | 3,558 m (11,673 ft) |
Coordinates | 46°13′10″N 10°39′51″E / 46.21944°N 10.66417°E |
Geography | |
Country | Italy |
Range coordinates | 46°11.7′N 10°37.5′E / 46.1950°N 10.6250°E |
Parent range | Southern Limestone Alps |
The Adamello-Presanella Alps Alpine group is a mountain range in the Southern Limestone Alps mountain group of the Eastern Alps. It is located in northern Italy, in the provinces of Trentino and Brescia. The name stems from its highest peaks: Adamello and Presanella.
The Adamello-Presanella Group is separated from the Ortler Alps in the north by the Tonale Pass; from the Bergamo Alps in the west by the Oglio valley (Val Camonica); from the Brenta Group in the east by the Campo Carlo Magno Pass and the river Sarca; to the south it continues towards Lake Iseo.
The main peaks of the Adamello-Presanella Group are:
The main mountain passes of the Adamello-Presanella Group are: