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The Alps have higher peaks and are a larger mountain range. However, the Pyrénées are the same type of rugged, young mountains and also have some high summits.
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What are the two mountain chains in France called?
The Pyrenees and The Alps
What are the 2 big mountain ranges in France?
The Alps and the Pyrenees are two mountain ranges that were part of the Tour De France in 2007
Name Four Mountain Ranges in France?
The Pyrenees, The Vosges, The Jura, the "Massif Central" and the Alps make up the five major mountain systems of France.
What mountain straddles the border between France and Switzerlands?
the Alps on the south side, the Jura on the northern part of the border.
What mountain ranges divide the colder wetter part of northern Europe from the sunnier Southern part?
The Carpathians, the Alps, and the Pyrenees.
Which is higher Alps or Pyrenees?
The Alps are higher than the Pyrenees.
What is higher the Pyrenees Mountains or The Alps?
The Alps contain peaks that are higher than those in the Pyrenees.
Which is higher the Pyrenees Mountains or the alps?
The Alps contain peaks that are higher than those in the Pyrenees.
Which is higher the alps or the Pyrenees?
The Alps. The tallest summit in the Alps is Mont Blanc at 4808 meters, which is taller than the tallest summit in the Pyrenees, Aneto at 3,404 meters.
What mountains are contiguous with the Alps?
The Pyrenees are geologically associated with the deformations that produced the Alps.
Where are the alps and pyrenees located?
The Pyrenees, South of France and North of Spain.The Alps, South East of France, Northern Italy, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and Germany.
What are the Himalayas the Alps and the Pyrenees examples of?
They are mountain ranges.
What are the alps massif central and Pyrenees?
YOGSCAST Rule
What type of mountain range is the alps?
what type of mountain is the alps in The alps are a range of mountains in Europe.
Is the Alps in Spain?
No, but the Pyrenees Mountains are on the Spain/France border.
What are some mountains in France?
The Alps and the Pyrenees and Mt Everest
How tall are the Pyrenees and the alps?
3,406.2 m (11,168 ft).
