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Open main menu Search Dolomites Language Watch Edit For other uses, see  Dolomite (disambiguation) . The  Dolomites  ( Italian :  Dolomiti   [doloˈmiːti] ;  Ladin :  Dolomites ;  German :  Dolomiten   [doloˈmɪtn̩]   ( listen ) ;  Venetian :  Dołomiti   [doɰoˈmiti] :  Friulian :  Dolomitis ) are a mountain range located in northeastern  Italy . They form part of the  Southern Limestone Alps  and extend from the  River Adige  in the west to the  Piave Valley  ( Pieve di Cadore ) in the east. The northern and southern borders are defined by the  Puster Valley  and the  Sugana Valley  (Italian:  Valsugana ). The Dolomites are located in the regions of  Veneto ,  Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol  and  Friuli Venezia Giulia , [1]  covering an area shared between the provinces of  Belluno ,  Vicenza ,  Verona ,  Tre...