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Alps

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Alps
Mont Blanc,the heichest muntain in the Alps
Heichest pynt
PeakMont Blanc
Elevation4,810.45 m (15,782.3 ft)
Coordinates45°50′01″N06°51′54″E/ 45.83361°N 6.86500°E/45.83361; 6.86500
Geografie
Relief o the Alps. See an aacairt wi internaitional borders marked
Kintras
Range coordinates46°30′20″N09°19′49″E/ 46.50556°N 9.33028°E/46.50556; 9.33028Coordinates:46°30′20″N09°19′49″E/ 46.50556°N 9.33028°E/46.50556; 9.33028
Geology
OrogenyAlpine orogeny
Age o rockTertiary
Teep o rockBündner schist, flysch and molasse

TheAlpsare ane o the greatmuntain rangeseestems oEuropestretchin approximately 1,200 kilometre (750 mi) athort aichtAlpine kintrasfraeAustrickanSloveniein the east,Swisserland,Liechtenstein,Germany,anFrauncetae the wast, anItalyanMonacotae the sooth.[1]

References

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  1. "Alpine Convention"Archived2011-07-29 at theWayback Machine.Alpine Conferences.Retrieved August 3, 2012