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The Australian Alps refer to a specific mountain range in southeastern Australia, while "mountains" is a general term used to describe landforms that rise prominently above their surroundings. The Australian Alps contain the highest peaks on the Australian continent and have a unique alpine ecology due to their elevation and climate.
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In what continent are the Australian Alps located?
The Australian Alps are, of course, in the continent of Australia. They are the highest mountains in Australia's Great Dividing Range, and are located in the continent's southeast. They incorporate a number of national parks, and are probably best colloquially known as the "Snowy Mountains".Although they are quite small compared to the various Alps in Europe (the highest peak is Mt Kosciuszko, at 2228m), these mountains are well covered in snow during winter, and attract many tourists seeking snow sports.
Every continent has mountains true or false?
True. Each continent has some form of mountain range or elevated land. Examples include the Andes in South America, the Rocky Mountains in North America, the Alps in Europe, the Himalayas in Asia, the Drakensberg in Africa, and the Australian Alps in Australia.
What mountains join the Alps to cover 70 percent of Switzerland?
The Jura mountains, the Alps are about 60% and the Jura about 10%
What country is north of the alps mountains?
Germany is located north of the Alps mountains. The northern boundary of the Alps is formed by the countries of Germany, Austria, and Slovenia.
What are the names of the mountain range?
Andes, Alps, Himalayas, Southern Alps, Coast Mountains, Rocky Mountains, Ural Mountains and Alaska Range.
Mountains west of canberra?
It is the Australian Alps.
Why are the mountains in the Australian Alps rounded in shape?
it is because of erosion
Are the Snowy Mountains a site?
Yes, the Snowy Mountains are a real site. The Snowy Mountains are located in the Australian Alps, in Australia's southeast.
How can you get to the snowy mountains?
It would depend upon your starting point. The Snowy Mountains are in Australia's southeast, in the Australian Alps.
Which mountains are on the south end of the great dividing range?
Mount kosciuszko and Australian alps
What mountains are in the Alps Mountains?
there are 180 Mountains in the Alps! :)
Which country are the Australian Alps in?
The Bavarian Alps is in Bavaria (logically). Bavaria is one of the 'Länder' (states) of Germany. The Bavarian Alps are also called they German Alps. They are in southern Germany, along the border with Austria.
Which mountains would have to be created to get form northern Italy to Switzerland?
The Alps are the mountains that would have to be crossed.
How many mountains are in the alps?
There are about 180 mountains in the alps.
What mountains are in Italy?
There are lots of mountains in Italy. Some mountains are the Apennine Mountains, Julian Alps, and the Vicentine Alps.
Which mountains are in Europe?
the Alps, Carpathian mountains, Pyrenees, Apennine mountains, Dinaric alps and the mountains in Norway
In what continent are the Australian Alps located?
The Australian Alps are, of course, in the continent of Australia. They are the highest mountains in Australia's Great Dividing Range, and are located in the continent's southeast. They incorporate a number of national parks, and are probably best colloquially known as the "Snowy Mountains".Although they are quite small compared to the various Alps in Europe (the highest peak is Mt Kosciuszko, at 2228m), these mountains are well covered in snow during winter, and attract many tourists seeking snow sports.
