Category:Alps
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Articles relating to the Alps, the highest and most extensive mountain range system that lies entirely in Europe,[a][1] stretching approximately 1,200 km (750 mi) across eight countries in Western, Central and Southern Europe called the Alpine countries of which measured by Population are Germany, France, Italy, Austria Switzerland, Slovenia, Monaco and Liechtenstein.[2]
- ^ The Caucasus Mountains are higher, and the Urals longer, but both lie partly in Asia.
See also Category:Austria, Category:France, Category:Germany, Category:Italy, Category:Liechtenstein, Category:Slovenia and Category:Switzerland.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Alps.
- ^ "Alps". The Hutchinson unabridged encyclopedia with atlas and weather guide. Abington, United Kingdom: Helicon. 2014.
- ^ "Alpine Convention". alpconv.org. 2008-12-31. Archived from the original on 2011-07-29.
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- Geography of Europe
- International mountains of Europe
- Mountain ranges of Austria
- Mountain ranges of Europe
- Mountain ranges of France
- Mountain ranges of Germany
- Mountain ranges of Italy
- Mountain ranges of Liechtenstein
- Mountain ranges of Monaco
- Mountain ranges of Slovenia
- Mountain ranges of Switzerland
- Physiographic provinces
- Wikipedia categories named after mountain ranges