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Orobie Alps
The Orobie Alps, Lombardy regione, northern Italy.
Orobie Alps
mountains, Italy
Also known as: Alpi Orobie
Orobie Alps, mountains that are part of the Alpine zone of Lombardy, northern Italy, south of the Valtellina (valley of the upper Adda River). Pizzo di Coca (10,010 feet [3,052 metres]) is the highest peak.
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