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  1. Alps - Wikipedia

    The Alps extend in an arc from France in the south and west to Slovenia in the east, and from Monaco in the south to Germany in the north. The Alps are a crescent shaped geographic …

  2. Alps | Map, Mountaineering, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 17, 2025 · Alps, a small segment of a discontinuous mountain chain that stretches from the Atlas Mountains of North Africa across southern Europe and Asia to beyond the Himalayas.

  3. Alps Fact Sheet | Blog | Nature | PBS

    Jan 20, 2021 · The Alps are Europe’s highest and most extensive mountain range. Mont Blanc is the highest mountain in the Alps, spanning 3 countries. Its granite ramparts distinguish it from …

  4. The Alps - Europe's Largest Mountain Range | Complete Guide

    Feb 12, 2024 · The Alps are a range of mountains in Europe that stretch from Italy through France, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Germany, Austria and Slovenia. The range is home to …

  5. AlpsTravel guide at Wikivoyage

    The Alps are a range of mountains in Europe caused by uplift in the European Plate as it is impacted by the African Plate moving north; they stretch from Italy through France, …

  6. Alps - New World Encyclopedia

    The highest and most densely settled mountain belt of Europe, the Alps occupy an area of approximately 80,000 square miles (200,000 sq km) and are home to some 20 million people.

  7. The Alps: Everything You Need to Know | Ultimate Kilimanjaro

    Oct 7, 2025 · Over centuries, the Alps saw influences from Roman conquests, which introduced Roman culture, language, and infrastructure to the region. Today, the Alps are populated by a …

  8. Alps Mountain Range - WorldAtlas

    Mar 18, 2021 · The Alps mountain range stretches from the north of the Mediterranean Sea near Monaco in southern France into Switzerland, then through northern Italy into southern …

  9. More than 2,000 dinosaur footprints are found in the Italian Alps

    Dec 17, 2025 · While hiking in the Italian Alps in September, a nature photographer came upon a surface speckled with more than 2,000 dinosaur footprints.

  10. Alps - Wikiwand

    The Alps extend in an arc from France in the south and west to Slovenia in the east, and from Monaco in the south to Germany in the north. The Alps are a crescent shaped geographic …