Western European Alps
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Part of | European Alps |
Continent | Europe |
Location | , |
Highest Point | Mont Blanc (4,811 m15,784.121 ft 2.989 miles) |
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[edit] General information
The Western European Alps are part of the European Alps and contain some of the highest mountains of Europe. They are commonly subdivided in North (with the highest mountains) and South (with the lower mountains) Western European Alps.
[edit] Subdivision
[edit] South Western European Alps
- 1: Ligurian Alps
- 2: Maritime Alps
- 3: Provence Alps and Prealps
- 4: Cottian Alps
- 5: Dauphiné Alps
- 6: Dauphiné Prealps
[edit] North Western European Alps
- 7: Graian Alps
- 8: Savoy Prealps (including Chablais Alps)
- 9: Pennine Alps
- 10: Lepontine Alps
- 11: Lugano Prealps
- 12: Bernese Alps (including Urner Alps)
- 13: Glarus Alps
- 14: Swiss Prealps (including Appenzell Alps)