Monte Agnèr
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Monte Agnèr (2,872 m) is a mountain of the
Dolomites The Dolomites ( ), also known as the Dolomite Mountains, Dolomite Alps or Dolomitic Alps, are a mountain range in northeastern Italy. They form part of the Southern Limestone Alps and extend from the River Adige in the west to the Piave Va ...
located near the village of
Taibon Agordino Taibon Agordino is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the province of Province of Belluno, Belluno in the Italy, 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 ...
in
Belluno Belluno (; ; ) is a town and province in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Located about north of Venice, Belluno is the Capital (political), capital of the province of Belluno and the most important city in the Eastern Dolomites region. W ...
, northeast Italy. It lies in the
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 ...
and is known locally as ''Il Pizzòn'', meaning ''Great Peak''. The mountain has several sub-peaks, ''Lastei d'Agnèr'' at 2,861m, ''Spiz d'Agnèr Sud'' at 2,652m, ''Torre Armena'' at 2,652m and ''Spiz d'Agnèr Nord'' at 2,545m. It was first climbed in 1875 by Cesare Tomé, accompanied by guides Tomaso Dal Col and Martino Gnech.


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