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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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How are the Alps a valuable resource?

Mostly because of tourism. Partially because it's elivation causes rivers to flow down the side and those rivers are used for trade and fishing. :)

What is rhone alpes famous for?

Rhone-Alpes is famous for being awseome and it's really big mountains.

What was Hannibal's biggest equipment problem in crossing the mountains?

it was low food and supplies they suffered attacks from the gal's which lowered their men and so they recruited some in spain. i awnsered 2 of ur questions hopes this helps! ^.^

What Hemisphere is the Swiss Alps in?

They are in the Northern Hemisphere.

How do you get to the Alps?

you get to the Alps either by plane, car, train. For example Eurostar.


How to travel depends on where you're starting from.


If you're already in Europe, train or car can work. Otherwise flying is recommended.

What are the reasons for the special character of the alps?

Because it has the highest peak in Europe (mont blanc)

How big is mountain alps?

they reach a summit of 16,404 feet or 3,000 miles up

Do people live in the alps and why?

they do and they like ski ing! you big fat poo

How far do the alps stretch?

the alps strach over 12000 thoasand miles.

The biome most likely to be found on the top of a very tall tropical mountain is the?

The biome most likely to be found on the top of a very tall tropical mountain is the TUNDRA

What is the lowest peak in the alps?

The Moleson mountain is the smallest in elavation.

The main economy of famous countries in Europe?

The main economies of Europe are starting from biggest to smallest .Germany

.France

.Britain

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.

How long have the alps been around?

The Alps are a large mountain range stretching across a big part of Europe. They have been around for hundreds of thousands of years. There is scientific evidence showing they were visited by early humans as much as 50,000 years ago.

Are the Swiss Alps in Europe?

Yes they are. They are the part of the Alps that run through Switzerland. The Alps as a whole run through a number of European countries.