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Geographic Locations > Europe > European Alpine Region

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European Alpine Region  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A territory which encompasses eight European countries: Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Slovenia and Switzerland. The height of the Alpine mountain ridges range up to Mont Blanc at 15,782 feet above sea level, and its altitude decreases from west to east.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Alpine Region
  • Alps Mountain Region

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-TGCKRF3T-X

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