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Alps
The Alps is a chain of fold mountains extending from eastern France and northern Italy, through Switzerland, to Austria. Mount Blanc, at 4,810.2 meters (15,771 feet) on the French-Italian border is the highest peak.
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What are all the countries that stretch across the Himalayas?
The Himalayas are a mountain range located in Asia and there are six countries that the mountain stretches across. These countries include India, Bhutan, China, Afghanistan, Nepal and Pakistan.
What types of jobs do people in the alps do?
In the winter many people are employed to work as ski instructors, lift operators, search and rescue and maintenance personnel, chalet hosts and hotel staff. Local people who cannot farm as usual during the winter months do many of these jobs.
What wildlife is there in the Swiss alps?
There is lots of wildlife in the Swiss Alps, including the Brown Bear, the Red deer and the Goldeyed Eagle.
What type of biome would mosy likely be found at the top of the highest mountains in the alps?
tundra
At the bottom of the Alps farmers grow barley,oats and rye.On the sunnyside grapes are grown for wine making.
Who led elephants over the alps?
Who took elephants across alps? Who took elephants across alps?
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How do people in the Alps eat?
The Alps mountain range extends across at least 8 countries in Europe, so there is no one Alpine cuisine. The national cuisines include those of Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Slovenia, and Switzerland.
Why was the ice man in the alps?
The Ice Man of the Alps was found in the Italian- Austrian border in Europe by two hikers in 1991. He was well preserved and scientists were able to discover facts about this man. The Ice Man was hiking in the Alps when a snow storm hit him unexpectedly. He then stretched out some near by rocks and covered himself with blanket. As the weather grew colder and colder, he froze to death without ever waking.
How old are the glaciers in the Alps?
They began forming about 65 million years ago at the end of the Cretaceous. They were modified by glaciation during the ice ages, but are far older than 10000-12000 years. They are very old.
Why there are few people live in alps?
because osama lives there i think. . . .idk if he does because only God does lol
What is a common noun for Alps?
Some common nouns for the proper noun 'Alaska' are state or peninsula.
Which countries does the Alps pass through?
There are six countries that the Alphine Mountain System runs through France, Austria, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein and Switzerland hope this helps.
What are the disadvantages of living in the french alps?
The Alps are a large mountain range in Europe. The advantages are lots of snow for skiing, as well as a diverse system of wildlife.
At the lowest altitude that the Alpine tundra can appearat ( about 10,000feet) the average summer temperature is-12 to 10 degreesCelsius. During the winter, the average temperature is about temperature -57 to -7 degrees Celsius.
By the way, "tempeture" is spelled "temperature!
