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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.
Which is older the Appalachians or the Alps?
The Appalachians are the oldest mountain range in the world. North America has both the newest mountain range (the Rockies) and the oldest. The Alps are somewhere in between. Every other mountain range you can name is younger than the Appalachians.
Is the Alps a divergent boundary?
No, the Alps are not a divergent boundary. The Alps are a mountain range formed from the collision of the African and Eurasian tectonic plates, a result of convergent boundary activity.
Are Alps example of fold mountains?
Yes, the Alps are an example of fold mountains. They were formed through the folding of rock layers caused by tectonic plate movements. The Alps are a prominent mountain range in Europe.
Name 5 mountains ranges?
The rocky mountains, the cascades, Atlas mountains, Alborz Mountains and the Star Mountains. Go to this site for a complete list http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mountain_rangesif i knew the answer i wouldn't write the question now would i
Which began to form first the alps or the rocky mountains?
The Rockies began first
Are the Rockies higher than the Alps?
The Rockies have a lower elevation but higher latitude than the alps. So the alps are higher than the Rockies.
What are larger the rockies or the alps?
on average the rockies are
Where is the best mountains to hike?
The Alps, Rockies, Appalachians.
What do the Himalayas Rockies Andes and Alps have in common?
They are all mountains
Which mountain chain is longest rockies alps or Andes?
The Andies is the longest.
What is a name of a mountain range?
The Rockies, Himalayas or the Swiss and French Alps
How are the Alps forming?
The Alps were formed as a result of plate movements of the Earth's crust. Africa pushed north into Europe, and as a result the Alps formed. This is still happening, and the Alps are still rising.
What mountains were formed by folding?
Alps
When were the Alps formed?
some years back
What mountain ranges were formed by folding?
Alps
What continents formed the alps?
Im not a geologist but I would think that Europe and MAYBE Africa formed them. I reason that Europe formed them because Alps are from there, and Africa might have had some tectonic influence.
