The Alps are one of the highest and most extensive mountain ranges in Europe, stretching approximately 1,200 km across eight Alpine countries: Monaco, France, Switzerland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Germany, Austria and Slovenia.
Elevation: 4,808.73 m (15,776.7 ft)
Peak: Mont Blanc
Listing: List of mountain ranges
Length: 1,200 km (750 mi)
Width: 250 km (160 mi)
Area: 200,000 km² (77,000 sq mi)
Countries: Austria · France · Germany · Italy · Liechtenstein · Monaco · Slovenia · Switzerland
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