Alps
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The Alps is the name of a mountain range in Europe, stretching from Austria and Slovenia in the east, through Liechtenstein, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, to France in the west.
The highest mountain in the Alps is Mont Blanc, at 4,808 meters, on the Italian-French border.
Prominent peaks of the Alps
| Peak | Location | Elevation [m] |
|---|---|---|
| Mont Blanc | France, Italy | 4,808 |
| Dufourspitze | Switzerland, Italy | 4,634 |
| Weisshorn | Switzerland | 4,505 |
| Matterhorn | Switzerland, Italy | 4478 |
| Dôme du Goûter | France | 4,304 |
| Mont Blanc du Tacul | France | 4,248 |
| Aiguille Verte | France | 4,122 |
| Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey | Italy | 4,112 |
| Barre des Écrins | France | 4,101 |
| Gran Paradiso | Italy | 4,061 |
| Großglockner | Austria | 3,798 |
| Wildspitze | Austria | 3,774 |
| Marmolada | Italy | 3,344 |
| Zugspitze | Germany | 2,962 |
| Triglav | Slovenia | 2,864 |
| Škrlatica | Slovenia | 2,740 |
| Mangart | Slovenia | 2,679 |
| Grauspitz | Liechtenstein | 2,599 |
| Grintovec | Slovenia | 2,558 |
| Stol | Slovenia | 2,236 |