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noun - a large mountain system in south-central Europe
noun - any high mountain
A mountain system of south-central Europe, about 805 km (500 mi) long and 161 km (100 mi) wide, curving in an arc from the Riviera on the Mediterranean Sea through northern Italy and southeast France, Switzerland, southern Germany, Austria, and along the Adriatic coast into Albania.
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Otzi, a man found frozen in 1991, attempted to cross this European mountain chain 5,000 years ago |
At the Danube River near Vienna, the Carpathians become an eastern continuation of this chain |
Evian water comes from a spring in this mountain range |
The Po rises on Monte Viso in the Cottian range of these mountains |
Some of the highest peaks in these mountains are Mont Blanc, Monte Rosa & the Matterhorn |
William Coolidge, author of these mountains "In Nature and History", made the first winter climb of the Jungfrau |
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a high mountain, especially a snow-capped one. |
a large mountain system in south-central Europe scenic beauty and winter sports make them a popular tourist attraction |
a large mountain range in Europe, stretching from Austria and Slovenia in the east, through Italy, Switzerland, Germany, and Liechtenstein, to France in the west |
A mountain system in Europe extending in a curve from the coast of south-eastern France through north-western Italy, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, southern Germany, and Austria into Slovenia. The highest peak of the Alps, Mont Blanc, rises to a height of 4,807 m (15,771 ft). |
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The Alps (; French: Alpes [alp]; German: Alpen [alpn]; Italian: Alpi [alpi]; Romansh: Alps; Slovene: Alpe [álp]) are the highest and most extensive mountain range system that lies entirely in Europe, stretching approximately 1,200 kilometres (750 mi) across eight Alpine countries (from west to east): France, Switzerland, Italy, Monaco, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, and Slovenia. The mountains were formed over tens of millions of years as the African and Eurasian tectonic plates collided. Extreme shortening caused by the event resulted in marine sedimentary rocks rising by thrusting and folding into high mountain peaks such as Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn. Mont Blanc spans the FrenchItalian border, and at 4,810 m (15,781 ft) is the highest mountain in the Alps. The Alpine region area contains about a hundred peaks higher than 4,000 metres (13,000 ft). * The altitude and size of the range affects the climate in Europe; in the mountains precipitation levels vary greatly and climatic c |