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Alps
Minggu, 2026-06-07 18:16:34

The Alps (/ælps/) are some of the highest and most extensive mountain ranges in Europe, stretching approximately 1,200 km (750 mi) across several Alpine...

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Maritime Alps
Minggu, 2026-05-24 04:23:05

Maritime Alps (French: Alpes Maritimes [alp maʁitim]; Italian: Alpi Marittime [ˈalpi maˈrittime]) are a mountain range in the southwestern part of the Alps. They...

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Stranger in the Alps
Jumat, 2026-06-05 04:48:19

Stranger in the Alps is the debut studio album by American musician Phoebe Bridgers, released on September 22, 2017 by Dead Oceans. According to Loudwire...

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Julian Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 03:30:42

The Julian Alps (Slovene: Julijske Alpe, Italian: Alpi Giulie, Venetian: Alpe Jułie, Friulian: Alps Juliis, German: Julische Alpen) are a mountain range...

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Hannibal's crossing of the Alps
Senin, 2026-05-11 12:11:22

Hannibal's crossing of the Alps in 218 BC was one of the major events of the Second Punic War, and one of the most celebrated achievements of any military...

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Swiss Alps
Minggu, 2026-05-24 01:02:38

regions. The Swiss Alps extend over both the Western Alps and the Eastern Alps, encompassing an area sometimes called Central Alps. While the northern...

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Pennine Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:17:18

Pennine Alps (French: Alpes Pennines, German: Walliser Alpen, Italian: Alpi Pennine, Latin: Alpes Poeninae), sometimes referred to as the Valais Alps (which...

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Dauphiné Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 03:24:45

The Dauphiné Alps (French: Alpes du Dauphiné) are a group of mountain ranges in Southeastern France, west of the main chain of the Alps. Mountain ranges...

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Lepontine Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:12:56

Lepontine Alps (German: Lepontinische Alpen, French: Alpes lépontines, Italian: Alpi Lepontine) are a mountain range in the north-western part of the Alps. They...

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Western Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:24:58

The Western Alps are the western part of the Alpine Range including the southeastern part of France (e.g. Savoie), the whole of Monaco, the northwestern...

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Dinaric Alps
Minggu, 2026-06-07 07:38:49

The Dinaric Alps (/dɪˈnærɪk/), also Dinarides, are a mountain range in Southern and South-Central Europe, separating the continental Balkan Peninsula from...

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Eastern Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 03:25:38

The Eastern Alps are usually defined as the area east of a line from Lake Constance and the Alpine Rhine valley, up to the Splügen Pass at the Alpine divide...

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Alps (film)
Senin, 2026-02-23 18:53:47

Alps (Greek: Άλπεις, translit. Alpeis) is a 2011 Greek psychological drama film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, produced by Athina Rachel Tsangari and Lanthimos...

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Albula Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 03:09:49

The Albula Alps are a mountain range in the Alps of eastern Switzerland. They are considered to be part of the Central Eastern Alps, more specifically...

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Geology of the Alps
Senin, 2025-09-29 11:50:43

The Alps form part of a Cenozoic orogenic belt of mountain chains, called the Alpide belt, that stretches through southern Europe and Asia from the Atlantic...

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Trinity Alps
Jumat, 2026-05-22 00:38:23

The Trinity Alps are a mountain range in Trinity County and Siskiyou County in Northern California. They are a subrange of the Klamath Mountains located...

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Appenzell Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 03:10:52

The Appenzell Alps (German: Appenzeller Alpen) are a mountain range in Switzerland on the northern edge of the Alps. They extend into the cantons of Appenzell...

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Bernese Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 03:15:08

The Bernese Alps are a mountain range of the Alps located in western Switzerland. Although the name suggests that they are located in the Berner Oberland...

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Australian Alps
Minggu, 2026-05-03 11:18:27

The Australian Alps are a mountain range in southeast Australia. The range comprises an interim Australian bioregion, and is the highest mountain range...

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Southern Alps
Jumat, 2026-06-05 00:48:30

The Southern Alps (Māori: Kā Tiritiri o te Moana; officially Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana) is a mountain range extending along much of the length...

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Sky Alps
Jumat, 2026-06-05 05:00:10

Sky Alps S.r.l., branded as skyalps, is an Italian regional airline which operates flights at Bolzano Airport, in the autonomous province of South Tyrol...

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Ligurian Alps
Minggu, 2026-02-22 23:25:07

Ligurian Alps are a mountain range in northwestern Italy. A small part is located in France. They form the south-western extremity of the Alps, separated...

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Glen Alps
Senin, 2026-06-01 22:50:36

Glen Alps (1914-1996) was a printmaker and educator who is credited with having developed the collagraph. A collagraph is a print whose plate is a board...

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Danakil Alps
Jumat, 2026-05-22 02:12:47

The Danakil Alps are a highland region in Ethiopia and Eritrea with peaks over 1000 metres in height and a width varying between 40 and 70 kilometres....

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Principal passes of the Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-12 18:47:58

Alps Ligurian Alps Maritime Alps Cottian Alps Dauphiné Alps Graian Alps Pennine Alps Bernese Alps Lepontine Alps Tödi Range North-Eastern Swiss Alps Eastern...

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List of mountains of the Alps over 4000 metres
Rabu, 2026-03-11 17:08:56

height in the Alps, as defined by the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA). They are the highest mountains of the Alps, all located...

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Gailtal Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 05:53:38

The Gailtal Alps (German: Gailtaler Alpen or Drauzug), is a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps in Austria. It rises between the River Drava...

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Uri Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:24:07

The Uri Alps (also known as Urner Alps, German: Urner Alpen) are a mountain range in Central Switzerland and part of the Western Alps. They extend into...

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Samnaun Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:19:28

The Samnaun Alps are a mountain range of the Central Eastern Alps, named after the Swiss municipality of Samnaun. They are located at the border of the...

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Livigno Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:33:07

are: The main passes of the Livigno Alps are: Siegner, Otto (1970). The Alps. New York City: Scribner. p. 20. Swiss Alps List of mountains in Switzerland...

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Cottian Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 03:24:29

The Cottian Alps (/ˈkɒtiən ˈælps/; French: Alpes Cottiennes [alp kɔtjɛn]; Italian: Alpi Cozie [ˈalpi ˈkɔttsje]) are a mountain range in the southwestern...

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History of the Alps
Kamis, 2026-06-04 20:53:09

of the Alps have been inhabited since prehistoric times. The Alpine culture, which developed there, centers on transhumance. Currently the Alps are divided...

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Afton Alps
Senin, 2026-01-12 00:33:09

Afton Alps is a ski area owned by Vail Resorts which hosts a collection of ski and snowboard trails, located along the St. Croix River in the northeast...

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Apuan Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 03:10:56

The Apuan Alps (Italian: Alpi Apuane) are a mountain range in northern Tuscany, Italy. They are included between the valleys of the Serchio and Magra rivers...

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Graian Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 03:27:57

Alps (Latin:: Alpes Graiæ  ; French: Alpes grées [alp ɡʁe]; Italian: Alpi Graie [ˈalpi ˈɡraːje]) are a mountain range in the western part of the Alps...

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Glarus Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 03:27:43

The Glarus Alps (German: Glarner Alpen) are a mountain range in central Switzerland. They are bordered by the Uri Alps and the Schwyz Alps to the west...

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Kamnik–Savinja Alps
Jumat, 2026-05-22 06:50:15

The Kamnik–Savinja Alps (Slovene: Kamniško-Savinjske Alpe) are a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps. They lie in northern Slovenia, except...

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Rhythm & Alps
Selasa, 2026-03-17 06:51:41

Rhythm and Alps (commonly known as R&A) is the South Island sister festival of Rhythm & Vines held in Cardrona Valley near Wānaka, New Zealand. The festival...

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Main chain of the Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-12 18:49:47

The main chain of the Alps, also called the Alpine divide is the central line of mountains that forms the drainage divide of the range. Main chains of...

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Great north faces of the Alps
Senin, 2026-05-04 04:10:27

The six great north faces of the Alps are a group of vertical faces in the Swiss, French, and Italian Alps known in alpine climbing for their technical...

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Stauning Alps
Senin, 2026-05-25 09:40:57

The Stauning Alps (Danish: Stauning Alper) are a large system of mountain ranges in Scoresby Land, King Christian X Land, northeastern Greenland. Administratively...

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Bernese Alps in the wide meaning
Selasa, 2026-05-26 05:52:04

The Bernese Alps in the wide meaning (in German Berner Alpen i.w.S., in French Alpes Bernoises D.l.s.l.) are a mountain range in the northwestern part...

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Snow Storm: Hannibal and his Army Crossing the Alps
Kamis, 2026-06-04 07:55:42

Snow Storm: Hannibal and his Army Crossing the Alps is an oil on canvas painting by J. M. W. Turner, first exhibited in 1812. Left to the nation in the...

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Bonaparte Crossing the Alps
Rabu, 2026-06-03 16:22:58

Bonaparte Crossing the Alps (sometimes called Napoleon Crossing the Alps, which is also the title of Jacques-Louis David's better-known version of the...

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List of mountain huts in the Alps
Minggu, 2026-04-19 21:32:38

This list of mountain huts in the Alps includes huts, shelters and similar simple accommodations. In addition to a large number of Alpine club huts of...

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Adula Alps
Selasa, 2026-02-24 22:20:59

The Adula Alps, also known as the West Graubünden and Misox Alps, are a western Alpine mountain group, the part of the Lepontine Alps from the Lukmanier...

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Italy
Senin, 2026-06-08 00:10:20

consists of a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land border, as well as nearly 800 islands, notably Sicily...

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Kreuzeck (Allgäu Alps)
Jumat, 2026-05-22 07:05:06

subpeak of P. 2379 in the Allgäu Alps at the border of Bavaria, Germany with Tyrol, Austria. BayernAtlas: Topographische Karte, map view with P. 2379, retrieved...

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SOIUSA
Senin, 2026-05-25 19:21:40

Alpine System (Western Alps and Eastern Alps) replacing the old tripartite division (Western Alps, Central Alps and Eastern Alps) by a multilevel pyramidal...

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Cup of the Alps
Jumat, 2026-02-20 13:23:25

Coppa delle Alpi (translated as Cup of the Alps) was an official football tournament, first organized by the Italian national league in 1960, aided by...

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Dolomites
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 08:04:42

mountain range in northeastern Italy. They form part of the Southern Limestone Alps and extend from the river Adige in the west to the Piave Valley (Pieve di...

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Germany
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 03:07:26

It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north with the Alps to the south. Its sixteen constituent states have a total population of over...

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Biellese Alps
Kamis, 2026-05-28 20:19:28

The Biellese Alps (Alpi Biellesi or Prealpi Biellesi in Italian) are a sub-range of the Pennine Alps located between Piemonte and Aosta Valley (Italy)...

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Clint Eastwood
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 23:52:55

about a World War II squad parachuting into a Gestapo stronghold in the Alps. Richard Burton played the squad's commander, with Eastwood as his right-hand...

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Flora of the Alps
Rabu, 2025-04-02 20:32:34

The Alps are one of the great mountain range systems of Europe stretching approximately 1,200 kilometres (750 mi) across eight Alpine countries from Austria...

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Hermann Göring
Minggu, 2026-06-07 21:40:15

scaling peaks in Germany, at the Mont Blanc massif and in the Austrian Alps. At age 16, he was sent to a military academy in Berlin-Lichterfelde, from...

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Switzerland
Jumat, 2026-05-29 10:09:08

Switzerland is geographically divided among the Swiss Alps, the Swiss Plateau, and the Jura Mountains; the Alps cover most of the country's territory, whereas...

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Story of the Alps: My Annette
Minggu, 2026-04-05 08:56:06

Alps Story: My Annette (アルプス物語 わたしのアンネット, Arupusu Monogatari Watashi no Annetto) is a 1983 anime series by Nippon Animation. 48 episodes aired on Fuji...

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Tropaeum Alpium
Senin, 2026-05-11 01:02:13

4018028°E / 43.7447778; 7.4018028 The Tropaeum Alpium (English: Trophy of the Alps; French: Trophée des Alpes) is a Roman trophy (tropaeum) celebrating the...

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Lower Tauern
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:13:29

Alps, in the Austrian states of Salzburg and Styria. For the etymology of the name, see Tauern. The range forms a part of the main chain of the Alps....

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Alps, Georgia
Sabtu, 2026-04-25 19:20:00

Alps is an unincorporated community located in Meriwether County, Georgia, United States. A post office called Alps was established in 1890, and remained...

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An Avalanche in the Alps
Senin, 2026-01-12 09:29:45

An Avalanche in the Alps is an oil on canvas landscape painting by the French-born British artist Philip James de Loutherbourg, from 1803. Painted in the...

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France
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 06:04:46

natural boundaries and geographic features: to the south, the Pyrenees and the Alps; to the southeast, Jura Mountains; and to the east, the Rhine river. Including...

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Wetterstein Formation
Sabtu, 2025-06-28 03:40:42

Wetterstein Formation is a regional geologic formation of the Northern Limestone Alps and Western Carpathians extending from southern Bavaria, Germany in the west...

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Matterhorn
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:14:21

The Matterhorn is a mountain of the Alps, straddling the main watershed and border between Switzerland and Italy. It is a large, near-symmetric pyramidal...

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Wallowa Mountains
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 03:32:05

considered to be an eastern spur of the Blue Mountains, and it is known as the "Alps of Oregon". Much of the range is designated as the Eagle Cap Wilderness,...

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Slavic settlement of the Eastern Alps
Senin, 2026-03-02 18:16:39

The settlement of the Eastern Alps region by early Slavs took place during the 6th to 8th centuries CE. It formed part of the southward expansion of early...

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List of ski resorts in the German Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 07:16:16

This is a list of ski resorts in the German Alps. Because the German part of the Alps lies exclusively in Bavaria, Alpine ski resorts are only found in...

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Exploration of the High Alps
Minggu, 2025-09-14 13:24:13

Exploration of the higher region of the Alps by travellers from outside the immediate region only became popular from the 18th century. About 20 glacier...

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Celtic languages
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 17:36:56

Valtellina valleys of the Central Alps. It has recently been proposed that it was a Celtic language. Ivernic. a P-Celtic language spoken in Ireland by...

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Napoleon
Minggu, 2026-06-07 13:11:23

1999 to 2015. Napoleon Crossing the Alps, romantic version by Jacques-Louis David in 1805 Bonaparte Crossing the Alps, realist version by Paul Delaroche...

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Ötzi
Senin, 2026-06-08 03:39:56

3105 BC. Ötzi's remains were discovered on 19 September 1991, in the Ötztal Alps (hence the nickname "Ötzi") at the Austria–Italy border. He is Europe's oldest...

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Norlund Alps
Senin, 2026-05-25 23:57:05

The Norlund Alps (Danish: Nørlund Alper) are a mountain range in King Christian X Land, East Greenland. Administratively these mountains are part of the...

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List of prominent mountains of the Alps (2500–2999 m)
Minggu, 2026-04-19 21:31:53

This page contains a table listing by elevation all 514 mountains of the Alps that are between 2500 and 3000m m high and which also have a topographic...

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Natural regions of Germany
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 09:31:13

(Ammergau) Flysch Alps 943 Tölz-Tegernsee-Chiemgau Flysch Alps 944 Western Salzburg Flysch Alps (to 95 Northern Limestone Western Alps) (to 950 Vorarlberg-Allgäu...

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Bearded vulture
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 03:20:15

throughout the country. In the Alps, bearded vultures were being shot as late as 1913, and were completely locally extinct in the Alps by the 1930s. Efforts to...

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New Zealand
Senin, 2026-05-25 20:50:47

country's varied topography and sharp mountain peaks, including the Southern Alps (Kā Tiritiri o te Moana), owe much to tectonic uplift and volcanic eruptions...

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Karawanks
Selasa, 2026-05-26 03:31:45

pronunciation: [kaʁaˈvaŋkŋ̍] ) are a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps on the border between Slovenia to the south and Austria to the north. With...

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Augustus
Minggu, 2026-06-07 18:13:27

could be fostered in Roman mining projects. Conquering the peoples of the Alps in 15 BC after the disastrous defeat of Lollius was another important victory...

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Europe
Selasa, 2026-05-26 15:15:54

more mountainous, while moving north the terrain descends from the high Alps, Pyrenees and Carpathians, through hilly uplands, into broad, low northern...

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Rhône
Selasa, 2026-05-19 05:46:21

Arpitan: Rôno) is a major river in France and Switzerland, rising in the Alps and flowing west and south through Lake Geneva and Southeastern France before...

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Alpine transhumance
Jumat, 2026-04-03 21:56:17

Alpine transhumance is transhumance as practiced in the Alps, that is, a seasonal droving of grazing livestock between the valleys in winter and the high...

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North-Eastern Swiss Alps
Selasa, 2026-02-24 11:42:49

the part of the Alps and Pré-Alps that is located in North-Eastern Switzerland and compromises the Schwyzer Alps and the Appenzell Alps. This region is...

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Hannibal
Minggu, 2026-06-07 23:58:34

attack sparked the Second Punic War. Hannibal invaded Italy by crossing the Alps with North African war elephants. In his first few years in Italy, as the...

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Red Bull X-Alps
Rabu, 2026-04-22 02:06:37

The Red Bull X-Alps is a paragliding adventure race in which athletes hike or fly approximately 1,200 km across the Alps. It first launched in 2003 and...

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Carnic Prealps
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 06:16:34

Carnic Alps (German: Südliche Karnische Alpen) are a mountain range in the Southern Limestone Alps, part of the larger Carnic and Gailtal Alps group....

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Alpi e Prealpi Bergamasche
Selasa, 2026-05-26 05:51:34

The Bergamasque Alps and Prealps (Alpi e Prealpi Bergamasche in Italian) are a mountain range in the southern part of the Alps. They are located in Lombardy...

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Heidi, Girl of the Alps
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 23:39:29

Heidi, Girl of the Alps (Japanese: アルプスの少女ハイジ, Hepburn: Arupusu no Shōjo Haiji) is a Japanese animated television series produced by Zuiyo Eizo and is...

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Edelweiss
Kamis, 2026-05-21 17:26:05

a symbol for alpinism, for rugged beauty and purity associated with the Alps and Carpathians. It is a national symbol of several countries, specifically...

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List of Island Records artists
Jumat, 2026-02-13 15:52:31

of its associated labels. Contents:  Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Chaba Zahouania (Mango/Island) "Artists". Island Records...

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Lugano Prealps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 05:55:18

of the Alps) the mountain range is an Alpine section, classified in the following way: main part = Western Alps major sector = North Western Alps section...

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Iron Alps Complex Fire
Sabtu, 2025-12-13 22:21:20

The 2008 Iron Alps Complex Fire, also called the Iron/Alps Complex Fire, was a large wildfire complex in Trinity County, California, United States. The...

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List of ethnic slurs
Jumat, 2026-06-05 03:01:03

the Sudan. p. 409. Moore (2004), p. 3, "abo" Green (2005), p. 10, 1003 Poteet, Jim; Poteet, Lewis (1992). Car & Motorcycle Slang. iUniverse. p. 14, Afro...

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Hungary
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 23:21:10

semi-nomadic Hungarian tribes. The Roman Empire conquered the territory between the Alps and the area west of the Danube River from 16 to 15 BC, the Danube being...

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List of mountains of the Allgäu Alps
Minggu, 2026-01-04 09:34:08

of mountains of the Allgäu Alps tabulates those peaks and summits with names and spot heights that lie within the Allgäu Alps and that have a prominence...

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Salzkammergut and Upper Austria Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 05:57:43

Austria Alps (Oberösterreichisch-Salzkammerguter Alpen in German) is the proposed name for a subdivision of mountains in a new classification of the Alps located...

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Permian–Triassic extinction event
Senin, 2026-06-08 01:08:50

2015). "End-Permian mass extinction of lagenide foraminifers in the Southern Alps (Northern Italy)". Journal of Paleontology. 81 (3): 415–434. doi:10.1666/05123...

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Mont Blanc
Minggu, 2026-06-07 18:17:09

Mont Blanc (UK: /ˌmɒ̃ˈblɒ̃(k)/; US: /ˌmɒn(t)ˈblɑːŋk/) is a mountain in the Alps, rising 4,807.3 m (15,771,9 ft) above sea level, located right at the Franco-Italian...

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Nikkei 225
Rabu, 2026-06-03 13:40:28

Shimizu Corp. (TYO: 1803) Taisei Corp. (TYO: 1801) Advantest Corp. (TYO: 6857) Alps Alpine Co., Ltd. (TYO: 6770) Canon Inc. (TYO: 7751) Denso Corp. (TYO: 6902)...

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Charles Leclerc
Jumat, 2026-06-05 01:37:47

directly to Formula Renault 2.0, he finished runner-up to Nyck de Vries in the Alps Series and achieved several podium finishes in the Eurocup. Leclerc graduated...

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Llama
Rabu, 2026-05-27 14:33:13

Bolivia. Its manners very much resemble those of the chamois of the European Alps; it is as vigilant, wild, and timid. Vicuña fiber is extremely delicate and...

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List of prominent mountains of the Alps (2000–2499 m)
Minggu, 2026-04-19 21:32:17

coordinates) This article contains a table listing by elevation, mountains of the Alps that are between 2000 and 2499 metres high and which also have a topographic...

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Molasse basin
Sabtu, 2024-10-19 13:23:55

basin (or North Alpine foreland basin) is a foreland basin north of the Alps which formed during the Oligocene and Miocene epochs. The basin formed as...

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House sparrow
Rabu, 2026-06-03 17:29:44

much debate, but it may be a case of long-ago hybrid speciation. In the Alps, the Italian sparrow intergrades over a narrow roughly 20 km (12 mi) strip...

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Operation Brevity
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 07:00:03

Neillands, Robin (2004). Eighth Army: From the Western Desert to the Alps, 1939–1945. John Murray. ISBN 0-7195-5647-3. Pitt, Barrie (2001) [1982]....

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NRLA
Jumat, 2026-05-22 13:42:38

The New Railway Link through the Alps (NRLA; German: Neue Eisenbahn-Alpentransversale, NEAT, French: nouvelle ligne ferroviaire à travers les Alpes, NLFA...

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Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
Kamis, 2026-06-04 00:56:45

and groundbreaking" reform of Germany and the way the empire north of the Alps was ruled. The Mainz Landfriede or Constitutio Pacis, decreed at the Imperial...

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Italian invasion of France
Minggu, 2026-04-19 19:34:01

Italian invasion of France (10–25 June 1940), also called the Battle of the Alps, was the first major Italian engagement of World War II and the last major...

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Roman Republic
Jumat, 2026-06-05 04:47:38

with Hannibal, in which he said he lost 38,000 men by crossing the Alps. Briscoe 1989, p. 48. "Scipione l'Africano" (in Italian). Retrieved 12 August 2023...

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Bernese Mountain Dog
Rabu, 2026-05-20 03:51:05

dog breed originating from the canton of Bern, Switzerland and the Swiss Alps. It is one of four Sennenhund-type breeds, with ancestral roots in Roman...

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List of Olympic Games host cities
Selasa, 2026-05-19 22:59:01

Olympics will be the first Olympic Games to be hosted by a region (the French Alps—comprising 7 cities and towns); Brisbane will host the 2032 Summer Olympics;...

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Ashkenazi Jews
Rabu, 2026-06-03 06:02:27

scholars. Historical records show evidence of Jewish communities north of the Alps and Pyrenees as early as the 8th and 9th centuries. Charlemagne's expansion...

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Holy Roman Empire
Jumat, 2026-06-05 03:50:15

of central rule in the Empire. Since his political focus was south of the Alps, he was mostly absent from Germany and issued far-reaching privileges to...

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Wetterhorn
Selasa, 2026-05-26 00:28:23

Standard German pronunciation: [ˈvɛtərˌhɔrn]; 3,690 m) is a peak in the Swiss Alps towering above the village of Grindelwald. Formerly known as Hasle Jungfrau...

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Pre-Christian Alpine traditions
Selasa, 2026-04-28 22:20:06

The central and eastern Alps of Europe are rich in folklore traditions dating back to pre-Christian times, with surviving elements originating from Germanic...

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Lynx
Minggu, 2026-05-24 12:24:15

project, begun in 1973, has successfully reintroduced lynx to the Slovenian Alps and the Croatian regions of Gorski Kotar and Velebit, including Croatia's...

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Albania
Selasa, 2026-05-26 05:50:08

Albania's landscapes range from rugged snow-capped mountains in the Albanian Alps and the Korab, Skanderbeg, Pindus and Ceraunian Mountains, to fertile lowland...

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Galenstock
Senin, 2026-05-25 12:28:50

The Galenstock (3,586 m) is the fourth highest mountain in the Urner Alps in Switzerland. Its summit ridge lies on the border between the cantons of Uri...

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List of fatalities due to wingsuit flying
Selasa, 2026-05-12 20:11:36

July 2024. "Famed Wingsuit Jumper Shane Murphy of Ramona Dies in the French Alps". Ramona, CA Patch. 17 August 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2024. "Pregnant adventurer...

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Carpathian Mountains
Selasa, 2026-06-02 19:57:40

Grimm's law). "Inter Alpes Huniae et Oceanum est Polonia" ("Between the Hunic Alps and the ocean lies Poland") by Gervase of Tilbury, was described in his Otia...

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Pyrenean Mountain Dog
Jumat, 2026-06-05 03:53:56

used throughout France as a livestock guardian, particularly in the French Alps and the Pyrenees, protecting flocks from predation by wolves and bears. In...

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Western Europe
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 06:49:55

the coasts of Italy, Portugal and Spain to alpine in the Pyrenees and the Alps. The Mediterranean climate of the south is dry and warm. The western and...

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Unification of Italy
Senin, 2026-06-01 01:58:11

northern part of Lombardy, the Italian volunteers known as the Hunters of the Alps, led by Giuseppe Garibaldi, defeated the Austrians at Varese and Como. On...

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Fall of the Western Roman Empire
Jumat, 2026-05-15 09:04:51

Isaurians marauded far and wide in Anatolia. In 401, Stilicho travelled over the Alps to Raetia, to scrape up further troops. He left the Rhine defended only by...

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Zealandia
Kamis, 2026-04-23 06:26:08

[citation needed] Compression across the boundary has uplifted the Southern Alps, although due to rapid erosion their height reflects only a small fraction...

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Karst
Senin, 2026-05-18 13:52:36

geomorphological, and hydrological features found within the range of the Dinaric Alps, stretching from the northeastern corner of Italy above the city of Trieste...

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Ceutrones (Alps)
Selasa, 2026-01-27 04:24:58

southwest of the Veragri, and west of the Salassi, on the other side of the Alps. Among the passes which lead over from Italy to the outer—or northerly—Celtica...

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2021 Tour of the Alps
Jumat, 2026-02-20 23:32:08

The 2021 Tour of the Alps was the 44th edition of the Tour of the Alps road cycling stage race and the fifth edition since its renaming from the Giro...

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Rob Hall
Senin, 2026-04-27 14:43:55

Hall grew up in New Zealand where he climbed extensively in the Southern Alps. In 1989, he met Gary Ball, who became his climbing partner and close friend...

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Republika Srpska
Senin, 2026-06-01 11:50:57

the world. Elevation varies greatly, with Maglić, a peak in the Dinaric Alps near Montenegro, reaching 2,386 metres (7,828 ft), and parts nearer the Adriatic...

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Partizione delle Alpi
Senin, 2024-11-04 00:13:47

"Partition of the Alps", German: Einteilung der Alpen, French: Partition des Alpes) is a classification of the mountain ranges of the Alps, that is primarily...

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Echidna
Selasa, 2026-05-19 02:33:45

occurs in almost all Australian environments, from the snow-clad Australian Alps to the deep deserts of the Outback, essentially anywhere ants and termites...

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Hüttenkopf (Allgäu Alps)
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 13:02:10

Hüttenkopf (Lugenalpe) is a 1,949 meter (6,394 ft) high mountain in the Allgäu Alps in Bavaria, Germany. It is considered a subpeak (Nebengipfel) of the Höfats...

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David (Michelangelo)
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 05:57:20

marble, but in 1465 Agostino himself went to Carrara, a town in the Apuan Alps, and acquired a very large block of bianco ordinario from the Fantiscritti...

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Tim Macartney-Snape
Jumat, 2026-05-15 18:04:29

first mountaineering experience was two seasons in New Zealand's Southern Alps. In 1978, Macartney-Snape travelled to India as part of the ANUMC's expedition...

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Germanwings Flight 9525
Kamis, 2026-06-04 13:51:52

the flight crashed 100 km (62 mi; 54 nmi) north-west of Nice in the French Alps, killing all 150 people on board. The crash was deliberately caused by the...

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Austria
Kamis, 2026-05-21 19:11:42

Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, of which the capital Vienna is the most...

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Lake Como
Kamis, 2026-05-21 00:21:13

mountainous terrain and carved the three branches. Located at the foot of the Alps, Lake Como has been a popular retreat for aristocracy and the wealthy since...

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Rhine
Minggu, 2026-06-07 19:27:10

river begins in the Swiss canton of Graubünden in the southeastern Swiss Alps. It forms part of the Swiss–Liechtenstein border, then part of the Swiss–Austrian...

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Douglas Robert Hadow
Rabu, 2026-04-29 23:27:22

In 1865, at the age of nineteen, Hadow undertook his first trip to the Alps as a protégé to Charles Hudson, a clergyman from Skillington in Lincolnshire...

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Three-thousander
Rabu, 2025-08-27 10:38:01

three-thousanders always form important climatic divides and support glaciation - in the Alps the 3,000 metres (9,800 ft) contour is roughly the general limit of the "nival...

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The
Selasa, 2026-04-21 13:51:18

generally used with a "the" definite article (the Rhine, the North Sea, the Alps, the Sahara, the Hebrides, the Rhineland, the Midwest, the Balkans, the Highlands)...

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Neuschwanstein Castle
Jumat, 2026-05-08 05:10:50

19th-century historicist palace on a rugged hill of the foothills of the Alps in the very south of Germany, near the border with Austria. It is located...

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Empress Matilda
Kamis, 2026-06-04 17:56:29

formal excommunication by Pope Paschal II. Henry and Matilda marched over the Alps into Italy in early 1116, intent on settling matters permanently with the...

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Col de la Bonette
Selasa, 2026-02-17 13:15:23

Bonette (el. 2,715 metres (8,907 ft)) is a high mountain pass in the French Alps, near the border with Italy. It is situated within the Mercantour National...

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Aleister Crowley
Kamis, 2026-06-04 20:51:50

Head before visiting the Alps and joining the Scottish Mountaineering Club. The following year he returned to the Bernese Alps, climbing the Eiger, Trift...

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Monte Carlo
Rabu, 2026-06-03 15:10:12

Carlo is situated on a prominent escarpment at the base of the Maritime Alps along the French Riviera. Near the quarter's western end is the "world-famous...

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Milan
Rabu, 2026-05-27 21:26:13

province "Cisalpine Gaul" (Latin: Gallia Cisalpina)—"Gaul this side of the Alps"—and may have given the city its Latinized name of Mediolanum: in Gaulish...

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Fuck
Minggu, 2026-06-07 05:17:14

you find a stranger in the Alps." The line inspired the title of singer Phoebe Bridgers's first album, Stranger In The Alps. In 1971, the US Supreme Court...

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Mottarone
Minggu, 2026-03-01 23:21:46

Mottarone is a mountain in the Western Alps of Piedmont, north-western Italy, with an elevation of 1,492 metres (4,895 ft). It is located between the provinces...

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Croatia
Senin, 2026-06-08 03:12:54

127th largest country. Elevation ranges from the mountains of the Dinaric Alps with the highest point of the Dinara peak at 1,831 metres (6,007 feet) near...

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Grossglockner
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 12:27:23

(12,461 ft), the highest mountain in Austria and highest mountain in the Alps east of the Brenner Pass. It is part of the larger Glockner Group of the...

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Salzburg
Jumat, 2026-05-29 04:58:02

on the Salzach River, near the border with Germany and at the foot of the Alps mountains. The town occupies the site of the Roman settlement of Iuvavum...

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Flag of Italy
Jumat, 2026-06-05 04:37:11

when it was capitulated by the French Army. The troops from beyond the Alps, as a last act, entered the municipality of Rome where the last members of...

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Phyteuma
Minggu, 2026-04-26 19:33:59

Phyteuma × adulterinum - Germany, Czech Republic (P. nigrum × P. spicatum) Phyteuma betonicifolium - Alps Phyteuma charmelii - Morocco, Spain, France, Italy...

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Valbona Valley
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 02:21:07

Valley (Albanian: Lugina e Valbonës) is in the Albanian Alps in northern Albania. It is part of Alps of Albania National Park, one of the most impressive...

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List of French desserts
Selasa, 2026-05-19 04:06:18

Caramelised fruit tart Tarte des Alpes – Pastry originating from the southern Alps Tarte Tropézienne – French dessert pastryPages displaying short descriptions...

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Ticino
Rabu, 2026-05-27 15:27:20

However, unlike all other cantons, it lies almost entirely south of the Alps and has no natural access to the Swiss Plateau. Through the main crest of...

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Alps of Albania National Park
Selasa, 2026-05-19 21:09:10

Alps of Albania National Park (Albanian: Parku Kombëtar Alpet e Shqipërisë) is the largest national park in Albania. Established in 2022, the national...

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Bosnia and Herzegovina
Selasa, 2026-06-02 16:59:07

particularly in the central and eastern regions, which are dominated by the Dinaric Alps. Herzegovina, the smaller, southern region, has a Mediterranean climate and...

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Anni-Frid Lyngstad
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 05:50:57

talks about her entire career in the music business. Filmed in the Swiss Alps, she talks about her singing technique and about her career both before and...

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Borscht Belt
Rabu, 2026-05-27 23:13:53

The Borscht Belt, or Yiddish Alps, is a region of the U.S. state of New York that had summer resorts catering to American Jewish vacationers, especially...

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Bronze Age
Selasa, 2026-06-02 12:18:50

culture migrated from the northwest part of the Alps and descended to Pianura Padana from the Swiss Alps passes and the Ticino. The Golasecca culture developed...

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Cisgender
Rabu, 2026-04-22 13:56:42

biology, the ancient Roman term Cisalpine Gaul (i.e. 'Gaul on this side of the Alps'), and Cisjordan (as distinguished from Transjordan). In cisgender, cis-...

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Golden eagle
Selasa, 2026-06-02 00:03:20

occur almost exclusively in the major mountain ranges, such as the Pyrenees, Alps, Carpathians, and the Caucasus. Here, the species nests near the tree line...

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Rottweiler
Selasa, 2026-01-13 14:38:04

times. These dogs were kept as herder or driving dogs. They marched over the Alps with the Roman legions, protecting the humans and driving their cattle. In...

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Langston Hughes
Kamis, 2026-06-04 10:22:41

works and environment. Paper Armor (1999) by Eisa Davis and Hannibal of the Alps (2005) by Michael Dinwiddie are plays by African-American playwrights that...

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List of mountain ranges
Kamis, 2026-05-14 01:55:46

Switzerland Western Alps (France, Italy, and Switzerland) Bernese Alps, Switzerland Cottian Alps, France, Italy Glarus Alps, Switzerland Graian Alps, France, Italy...

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Cheese
Kamis, 2026-06-04 20:03:26

near Nîmes, but did not keep long and had to be eaten fresh. Cheeses of the Alps and Apennines were as remarkable for their variety then as now. A Ligurian...

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Michel Croz
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 02:06:06

mountain guide and the first ascentionist of many mountains in the western Alps during the golden age of alpinism. He is chiefly remembered for his death...

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Grandes Jorasses
Jumat, 2026-05-22 05:55:56

German). 2:40 minutes in. Dumler, Helmut; Willi P. Burkhardt (1994). The High Mountains of the Alps. London: Diadem. Grandes Jorasses on French IGN mapping...

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Procter & Gamble
Jumat, 2026-05-29 11:08:27

Olympics in Los Angeles, CA, USA besides the 2030 Winter Olympics in French Alps. The company's sponsorship includes television ads in which Olympic athletes...

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Little Ice Age
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 14:24:05

winters to parts of Europe and North America. Farms and villages in the Swiss Alps were destroyed by encroaching glaciers during the mid-17th century. Canals...

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Dent Blanche
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 07:51:10

the Pennine Alps, lying in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. At 4,357 m (14,295 ft)-high, it is one of the highest peaks in the Alps. The original...

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Giro d'Italia
Jumat, 2026-06-05 16:47:19

with at least two time trials, and a passage through the mountains of the Alps, including the Dolomites. Like the other Grand Tours, the modern editions...

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Kaiser Mountains
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 13:21:50

Emperor Mountains) are a mountain range in the Northern Limestone Alps and Eastern Alps. Its main ridges are the Zahmer Kaiser and south of it the Wilder...

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James Bond
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 20:57:40

Alps Is Too Good To Be Missed". Archived from the original on 18 July 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2018. "James Bond museum opens atop the Austrian Alps"...

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Nikaj-Mërtur region
Selasa, 2026-02-24 09:30:33

park in northern Albania, strategically inside the southeastern Albanian Alps in Tropojë. It lies within the area of the historical Nikaj and Mërturi tribes...

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Quartz
Selasa, 2026-05-12 08:10:45

supported this idea by saying that quartz is found near glaciers in the Alps, but not in warm climates. This idea persisted until at least the 17th century...

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Wanderer above the Sea of Fog
Senin, 2026-05-18 16:42:26

cover is to possibly represent the trip the titular character takes to the Alps at the beginning of Volume Two. Particularly, to his ascent of Montanvert...

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Aoraki / Mount Cook
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 05:04:07

is listed as 3,724 metres (12,218 feet). It is situated in the Southern Alps, the mountain range that runs the length of the South Island. A popular tourist...

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Mittelgebirge
Rabu, 2026-03-11 09:34:54

and a proper mountain range (German: Gebirge or Hochgebirge) like the High Alps. The term is not precise, but typically refers to topography where the peaks...

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Winter Olympic Games
Minggu, 2026-06-07 16:55:19

games are scheduled to be held between 1 and 17 February 2030 at the French Alps. The original five Winter Olympic Sports (consisting of nine disciplines)...

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Munich
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 00:51:42

region by GDP in the EU. Munich is located on the river Isar north of the Alps. It is the seat of the Upper Bavarian administrative region. With 4,500 people...

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Hercules
Jumat, 2026-06-05 08:19:49

on Italy by visiting the shrine of Hercules at Gades. While crossing the alps, he performed labors in a heroic manner. A famous example was noted by Livy...

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George Mallory
Minggu, 2026-06-07 14:19:35

Winchester College, where a teacher recruited him for an excursion in the Alps, and he developed a strong natural climbing ability. After graduating from...

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A Cure for Wellness
Minggu, 2026-06-07 11:19:32

retrieve his company's CEO from a mysterious rehabilitation center in the Swiss Alps. An international co-production based in the United States, Germany, and...

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Slovenia
Jumat, 2026-06-05 11:23:03

continental climate, with the exception of the Slovene Littoral and the Julian Alps. Ljubljana, the capital and largest city of Slovenia, is geographically situated...

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Dent d'Hérens
Selasa, 2026-05-26 03:24:51

The Dent d'Hérens (4,173 m) is a mountain in the Pennine Alps, lying on the border between Italy and Switzerland. The mountain lies a few kilometres west...

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Bohemia
Rabu, 2026-06-03 23:40:06

Mutina (193 BC). Afterward, many of the Boii retreated north across the Alps. Much later Roman authors refer to the area they had once occupied as Boiohaemum...

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Sulla
Selasa, 2026-05-26 01:49:38

the Alps. Catulus, with Sulla, moved to block their advance; the two men likely cooperated well. But Catulus's army was defeated in the eastern Alps and...

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Wallachia
Senin, 2026-05-25 10:54:23

("snowy mountains" refers to the Southern Carpathians (the Transylvanian Alps)); its translation into Latin, Transalpina was used in the official royal...

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Italian Peninsula
Kamis, 2026-06-04 01:43:53

located within the Italian geographical region; it extends from the southern Alps in the north to the central Mediterranean Sea in the south which comprises...

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Battle of France
Jumat, 2026-06-05 05:07:30

a man who has fought". Opposite the Italians was the French Army of the Alps (General René Olry). In two weeks of fighting, the Italian 1st Army and 4th...

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Alpide belt
Jumat, 2026-05-01 23:58:01

includes, from west to east, the major ranges of the Atlas Mountains, the Alps, the Caucasus Mountains, Alborz, Hindu Kush, Karakoram, and the Himalayas...

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Aiguille du Midi
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 07:25:39

842-metre-tall (12,605 ft) mountain in the Mont Blanc massif within the French Alps. It is a popular tourist destination and can be directly accessed by cable...

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Quaternary
Kamis, 2026-05-14 16:38:08

of traces of the passage of a glacier at a considerable distance from the Alps. This idea was initially disputed by another Swiss scientist, Louis Agassiz...

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Karakoram
Jumat, 2026-06-05 13:32:06

compared to between 8 and 12 percent of the Himalaya and 2.2 percent of the Alps. Mountain glaciers may serve as an indicator of climate change, advancing...

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Langtauferer Spitze
Minggu, 2026-05-24 01:21:11

The Langtauferer Spitze is a mountain in the Weisskamm group of the Ötztal Alps on the border between Tyrol, Austria, and South Tyrol, Italy. Klier 2006...

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Grenoble
Senin, 2026-06-08 01:43:34

in the Alps, ahead of Innsbruck and Bolzano. A significant European scientific centre, the city advertises itself as the "Capital of the Alps", due to...

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Chartreuse (liqueur)
Sabtu, 2026-03-14 04:02:14

from 1886 to 1903. The monks make a génépi which is the general term in the Alps for a homemade or local liqueur based on Alpine Artemisia flowers. There...

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Chalcolithic
Selasa, 2026-04-28 09:10:08

late Funnel Beaker Culture. Ötzi the Iceman, who was found in the Ötztal Alps in 1991 and whose remains have been dated to about 3300 BC, was found with...

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Stoat
Minggu, 2026-06-07 22:22:16

Japan, it is present in central mountains (northern and central Japanese Alps) to northern part of Honshu (primarily above 1,200 m) and Hokkaido. Its vertical...

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Giulio Pellizzari
Kamis, 2026-05-14 12:50:27

Tour of Austria 7th Overall Istrian Spring Trophy 8th Overall Tour of the Alps 8th Gran Premio Palio del Recioto Combativity award Stage 20 Giro d'Italia...

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List of natural disasters by death toll
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 06:43:17

original on December 13, 2020. Retrieved December 14, 2014. "The Italian Alps Avalanche of 1916". March 11, 2013. Archived from the original on October...

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Turin
Kamis, 2026-06-04 00:51:32

Strabo mention the Taurini's country as including one of the passes of the Alps, which points to a wider use of the name in earlier times. In the 1st century...

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Jungfraujoch
Minggu, 2026-05-24 18:36:30

"maiden saddle") is a saddle connecting two major 4000ers of the Bernese Alps: the Jungfrau and the Mönch. It lies at an elevation of 3,463 metres (11...

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Simplon Pass
Selasa, 2025-08-26 16:59:18

Pass dal Simplon) is a high mountain pass between the Pennine Alps and the Lepontine Alps in Switzerland. It connects Brig in the canton of Valais with...

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Como
Rabu, 2026-04-15 07:39:26

location on the southwestern branch of Lake Como and its proximity to the Alps has made Como a popular destination for tourists. The city boasts a rich...

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Meije
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:33:19

Retrieved 8 March 2025. Coolidge, W. A. B (1908). The Alps In Nature And History. Methuen & Co. p. 249. Retrieved 8 March 2025. Gibson, J.H. (1892). "The...

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Slavs
Kamis, 2026-05-28 17:33:55

expansion. By the end of the 6th century, Slavs had settled the Eastern Alps regions. Pope Gregory I in 600 AD wrote to Maximus, the bishop of Salona...

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Mediterranean Sea
Minggu, 2026-06-07 02:27:18

even on the north side of the Alps. The basins of the Ebro, Po, and Maritsa, are respectively south of the Pyrenees, Alps, and Balkan Mountains, which...

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Beckton Gas Works
Minggu, 2026-05-10 20:53:07

Scofield) opposite Beckton Alps. Asylum, a 2000 film of Iain Sinclair and Chris Petit for Channel 4, was partially shot at Beckton Alps while it was still a...

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The Sound of Music (film)
Senin, 2026-06-01 03:24:53

open the story up to the beautiful locations of Salzburg and the Austrian Alps. The "Do-Re-Mi" sequence in the play, for example, was originally a stagnant...

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Ice age
Rabu, 2026-04-15 22:56:05

2009-06-23. Note: p. 374 Montgomery 2010 Martel, Pierre (1898). "Appendix: Martel, P. (1744) An account of the glacieres or ice alps in Savoy, in two letters...

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Renaissance
Rabu, 2026-05-27 07:45:43

Middle Ages. It had a different period and characteristics north of the Alps and in Spain. In Italy, the period conventionally ends with the waning of...

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Krampus
Minggu, 2026-06-07 15:53:14

California: ABC-CLIO. p. 222. ISBN 978-1-4408-3659-6 – via Google Books. Haid, Oliver (2006). "Christmas markets in the Tyrolean Alps: Representing regional...

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Extreme Light Infrastructure
Senin, 2026-05-18 08:58:44

outside of Prague in Dolní Břežany, Czech Republic; another facility, ELI ALPS (Attosecond Laser Pulse Source), is located in Szeged, Hungary; and the third...

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Felix Gall
Rabu, 2026-06-03 02:14:31

season with AG2R Citroën Team, Gall finished sixth overall at the Tour of the Alps. He was subsequently selected for the 2022 Giro d'Italia, marking his debut...

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Lyngen Alps
Minggu, 2026-05-24 03:28:33

The Lyngen Alps (Norwegian: Lyngsalpan or Lyngsfjellan, Northern Sami: Ittuvárit, Kven: Yykeänvaarat) are a mountain range in northeastern Troms county...

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Alpes Cottiae
Senin, 2025-11-24 01:51:33

'Cottian Alps') was a small province of the Roman Empire founded in 63 AD by Emperor Nero. It was one of the three provinces straddling the Alps between...

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Battle of Cannae
Rabu, 2026-05-06 23:20:41

Punic War, Hannibal crossed into Italy by traversing the Pyrenees and the Alps during the summer and early autumn of 218 BC. He quickly won major victories...

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Strahlhorn
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 02:48:08

Liste". www.gipfelderschweiz.ch. Dumler, Helmut and Willi P. Burkhardt, The High Mountains of the Alps, London: Diadem, 1994 Wikimedia Commons has media related...

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Dent du Géant
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 07:52:15

Monte Bianco) Alps portal List of 4000 metre peaks of the Alps Mountains above 4000 meter in the Alps Quoted in Dumler, Helmut and Willi P. Burkhardt, The...

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Enchainment
Sabtu, 2024-10-19 17:20:54

example being the great north faces of the Alps. By the 1970s, the number of possible new routes in the Alps seemed to be drying up, and so alpinists looked...

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Monte Viso
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:28:34

[ˈbrik əd ˈvizʊ] or simply Viso) is the highest mountain of the Cottian Alps, located in Piedmont, Italy, close to the French border. Monte Viso is well...

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Helleborus niger
Minggu, 2026-03-08 13:29:44

distribution stretches from the eastern northern Alps (including the Julian Alps, Triglav) and southern Alps, west to Vorarlberg. In addition, Helleborus...

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Accursed Mountains
Senin, 2026-06-08 05:03:02

[prɔklɛ̌tijɛ]; both translated as "Cursed Mountains"), also known as the Albanian Alps (Albanian: Alpet Shqiptare), is a mountain range in coastal Southeast Europe...

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Golden jackal
Rabu, 2026-04-29 15:34:11

aureus) in the north-western distribution range (Croatia and eastern Italian Alps)". Conservation Genetics. 15: 187–199. doi:10.1007/s10592-013-0530-7. S2CID 2503128...

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Eiger
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 10:34:39

pronunciation: [ˈaɪɡər] ) is a 3,967-metre (13,015 ft) mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland...

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Roman–Gallic wars
Kamis, 2026-03-26 21:40:24

in the lands immediately south of the Alps, which became known as Cisalpine Gaul: "Gaul this side of the Alps". Gaulish armies, some perhaps fighting...

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Monte Rosa
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:14:59

Monte Rosa is a mountain massif in the eastern part of the Pennine Alps, on the border between Italy (Piedmont and Aosta Valley) and Switzerland (Valais)...

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Kleine Scheidegg
Kamis, 2025-12-11 22:18:20

Trekking in the Alps. Cicerone. pp. 124–135. ISBN 978 1 85284 600 8. Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. p. 82. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7...

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Gotthard Road Tunnel
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 08:09:55

kilometres (10.5 mi) in length below the St Gotthard Pass, a major pass of the Alps. At time of construction, in 1980, it was the longest road tunnel in the...

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Fern Pass
Kamis, 2025-11-27 14:40:17

(elevation 1212 m) is a mountain pass in the Tyrolean Alps in Austria. It is located between the Lechtal Alps on the west and the Mieming Mountains on the east...

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Albert Kesselring
Senin, 2026-06-01 01:24:24

Cassino to the Alps, pp. 255–259. Fisher, Cassino to the Alps, pp. 279–280. Holland, Italy's Sorropw, pp. 444–446. Fisher, Cassino to the Alps, p. 387. Clark...

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Celts
Selasa, 2026-05-05 05:19:30

beyond the Alps streamed through the passes in great strength and seized the territory that lay between the Apennine Mountains and the Alps" according...

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Assassination of Julius Caesar
Jumat, 2026-05-29 12:58:35

the noise of battle sweep across the sky and, even without precedent, the Alps rocked with earthquakes. A voice boomed through the silent groves for all...

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End of World War II in Europe
Rabu, 2026-05-27 16:13:43

ISBN 978-951-24-0770-5. Beevor 2002, p. 342. Ernest F. Fisher Jr: United States Army in WWII, The Mediterranean - Cassino to the Alps. Page 524. Daily Telegraph...

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Tauredunum event
Selasa, 2026-05-26 06:01:24

Such collapses, known as an éboulement or Bergfall, are not uncommon in the Alps; in October 1963, the collapse of the side of Monte Toc in Italy caused 260 million...

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Renato Casarotto
Minggu, 2026-03-15 11:09:02

of the north face of the Piccolo Mangart di Coritenza [sl] in the Julian Alps, a route that had been opened by Enzo Cozzolino [it] of Trieste, a route...

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Balkans
Kamis, 2026-05-28 04:56:05

of Race, Ethnicity, and Society. Sage. p. 129. ISBN 978-1-4129-2694-2. Niktalab, Poopak (2024). Over the Alps: History of Children and Youth Literature...

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Schuhplattler
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 21:54:00

Schuhplattler is a traditional style of folk dance popular in the Eastern Alps, specifically originating in Upper Bavaria, Tyrol, and Salzburg. In this...

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Otho
Kamis, 2026-06-04 05:27:57

Vitellius's forces under Aulus Caecina Severus and Fabius Valens crossed the Alps into northern Italy. Otho dispatched forces from Pannonia and Dalmatia, including...

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William Cecil Slingsby
Senin, 2026-05-25 21:13:25

Aiguilles de Chamonix, B. Arthaud, Paris, 1961, p. 90 Mummery, Albert Frederick (1895). My Climbs in the Alps and Caucasus. T. Fisher Unwin. Retrieved 31...

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Wassily Kandinsky
Minggu, 2026-05-03 09:22:55

Münter to join him at his summer painting classes just south of Munich in the Alps. She accepted the offer and their relationship became more personal than...

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Deer
Senin, 2026-06-08 04:58:23

places to see deer in Europe include the Scottish Highlands, the Austrian Alps, the wetlands between Austria, Hungary, and the Czech Republic, and some...

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South Tyrol
Selasa, 2026-06-02 00:15:04

Ötztal Alps, Stubai Alps, Zillertal Alps, Venediger Group, Rieserferner Group, Villgratner Mountains, Carnic Alps, Dolomites, Fleimstal Alps, Nonsberg...

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Shangri-La
Jumat, 2026-06-05 02:00:33

ed. by Routledge, 1928. Flinn, John. "Unassuming Shangri-La in Trinity Alps / Weaverville blends mystic East, Old West in Gold Rush alchemy". SFGATE...

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Danube
Minggu, 2026-06-07 03:25:10

started at the southwestern tip of the Black Forest, while the waters from the Alps that today feed the Rhine were carried east by the so-called Urdonau (original...

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Jon Krakauer
Minggu, 2026-06-07 06:42:48

concerns a variety of topics, from ascending the Eiger Nordwand in the Swiss Alps, Denali in Alaska or K2 in the Karakoram, to the well-known rock climbers...

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Finsteraarhorn
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 10:49:12

Bernese Alps and the most prominent peak of Switzerland. The Finsteraarhorn is the ninth-highest mountain and third-most prominent peak in the Alps. In 2001...

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The Angel of the Alps
Rabu, 2026-05-13 02:51:30

The Angel of the Alps (Italian: L'angelo delle Alpi) is a 1957 Italian historical melodrama film directed by Carlo Campogalliani and starring Luisella...

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Baden-Württemberg
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 11:07:13

within its waters not being clearly defined. It shares the foothills of the Alps (known as the Allgäu) with Bavaria and the Austrian Vorarlberg, but Baden-Württemberg...

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Geier (Tux Alps)
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 11:04:39

second highest mountain in the Tux Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol. The Geier lies in the center of the Tux Alps, where the south-west Schmirntal,...

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The Gadfly
Minggu, 2026-05-31 03:47:48

injustices of the current one. The landscape of Italy, in particular the Alps, is a pervading focus of the book, with its often lush descriptions of scenery...

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List of highest mountains of Austria
Sabtu, 2025-12-06 08:40:32

the list. (e.g.: Piz Linard (3,411m), highest mountain in the Silvretta) Alps portal Mountains portal Mountains in the Austrian federal states: Mountains...

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Sibylle Baier
Senin, 2025-12-22 22:33:38

song, "Remember The Day", after taking a road trip with a friend across the Alps to Genoa, via Strasbourg. She appeared in Wim Wenders's 1973 film Alice in...

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Otl Aicher
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 20:30:49

chosen for the designs of the games were selected to reflect the tones of the Alps. The mountains in blue and white would make up the palette of colours which...

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Greywacke zone
Senin, 2025-09-08 16:49:19

metamorphosed sedimentary rock, that forms an east-west band through the Austrian Alps. Stratigraphically, the Greywacke Zone can be up to 2 kilometres (1.2 mi)...

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Liechtenstein
Kamis, 2026-06-04 05:15:20

ˈlɪçtn̩ʃtaɪn] ), is a doubly landlocked country in the Central European Alps. A microstate, It is located between Austria to the east and north-east and...

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Venus of Willendorf
Jumat, 2026-05-08 00:03:41

closest and most likely source of the oolite used is on the other side of the Alps in northern Italy, near Lake Garda. A lesser possibility is that it came...

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Dufourspitze
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 10:26:27

in the Alps. Dufourspitze is the highest mountain of both Switzerland and the Pennine Alps and is also the second-highest mountain of the Alps and Western...

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Brenner Base Tunnel
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 17:11:34

(34 mi) railway tunnel under construction through the base of the Eastern Alps beneath the Brenner Pass. Once completed, the Brenner Base Tunnel will rank...

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Zillertal
Senin, 2026-01-12 16:35:05

Zillertal Alps, the strongly glaciated section of the Alps in which it lies. The Tux Alps lie to its west, while the lower grass peaks of the Kitzbühel Alps are...

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Ultramarathon
Jumat, 2026-05-29 15:24:14

Trans Japan Alps Race (TJAR) (415 kilometres (258 miles) with more than 26,000 metres (16 miles) cumulative altitude gain crossing Japan Alps, crossing...

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Henry IV of France
Rabu, 2026-05-20 01:38:12

thousand men against the duchy, occupying almost all of its area west of the Alps. In January 1601, Henry accepted another offer of papal arbitration and gained...

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Mountain
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 06:39:29

the biblical landing place of Noah's Ark. In Europe and especially in the Alps, summit crosses are often erected on the tops of prominent mountains. Heights...

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Last Glacial Period
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 23:50:58

Devensian (in the British Isles), Midlandian (in Ireland), Würm (in the Alps), Mérida (in Venezuela), Weichselian or Vistulian (in Northern Europe and...

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Wildkarspitze (Kitzbühel Alps)
Senin, 2026-05-25 11:49:52

Wildkarspitze is a mountain in the Austrian state of Tyrol in the Kitzbühel Alps. It is 1,961 metres (6,434 ft) high and lies on a crest running SSW-NNE between...

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Zurich
Senin, 2026-06-01 03:22:40

(northern) end of Lake Zurich (Zürichsee) about 30 km (19 mi) north of the Alps, nestling between the wooded hills on the west and east side. The Old Town...

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Humid continental climate
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 07:19:33

Southern Hemisphere, it exists in well-defined areas only in the Southern Alps of New Zealand, in the Snowy Mountains of Australia in Kiandra, New South...

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Second Battle of the Alps
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 01:22:53

The Second Battle of the Alps (French: deuxième bataille des Alpes; Italian: seconda battaglia delle Alpi) was a military campaign fought between combined...

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Roger Vadim
Rabu, 2026-05-13 04:54:26

return to France, where his mother found work running a hostel in the French Alps, which functioned as a way-station for Jews and other fugitives fleeing Nazism...

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Bavaria
Jumat, 2026-06-05 23:07:59

such as the Boii were the first documented inhabitants of the Bavarian Alps. In June 2023, archeologists discovered a bronze sword, dated to the 14th...

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Occitan language
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 15:29:50

Occitan is naturally bounded by the Mediterranean, Atlantic, Massif Central, Alps, and Pyrenees, respectively. Buffer zones: arid land, marshes, and areas...

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Julien Forêt
Jumat, 2025-01-10 18:31:24

but only made four cuts. Since then he has played mainly on the third-tier Alps Tour. Challenge Tour playoff record (1–0) Amateur Eisenhower Trophy (representing...

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Central Europe
Jumat, 2026-06-05 20:02:36

Štih, P. (1 January 2010), "VII. The Carantanians – An Early Medieval Slavic Gens Between East And West", The Middle Ages between the Eastern Alps and the...

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Pope Julius II
Selasa, 2026-06-02 03:08:20

he ultimately forced the French troops of Louis XII to retreat behind the Alps after the arrival of Swiss mercenaries from the Holy Roman Empire. At the...

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Hundred Days
Selasa, 2026-05-05 16:58:10

warmly received. He avoided much of Provence by taking a route through the Alps, marked today as the Route Napoléon. Firing no shot in his defence, his troop...

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Antwerp
Jumat, 2026-05-29 04:15:47

people per painter), it was the most important artistic centre north of the Alps, serving notable painters such as Pieter Bruegel. Moneylenders and financiers...

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List of music artists and bands from Manchester
Kamis, 2026-05-28 17:12:37

Muslimgauze Graham Nash N-Trance New Fast Automatic Daffodils New Order Nine Black Alps Jim Noir Peter Noone Northern Uproar Northside The Nosebleeds Oasis Oceansize...

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Greeks
Minggu, 2026-06-07 05:58:41

hundreds of thousands of Pontic Greeks fled or migrated from the Pontic Alps and Armenian Highlands to southern Russia and the Russian South Caucasus...

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War of the Austrian Succession
Rabu, 2026-06-03 23:40:06

conflicts between the respective commanders, Conti and La Mina. They crossed the Alps in June, hoping to unite with Gages on the lower Po. However, under pressure...

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Piz Bernina
Selasa, 2026-05-26 00:01:08

highest mountain in the Eastern Alps, the highest point of the Bernina Range, and the highest peak in the Rhaetian Alps. It rises 4,048 m (13,281 ft) and...

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Matthias Zurbriggen
Minggu, 2025-12-21 02:25:01

June 1917 in Geneva) was a Swiss mountaineer. He climbed throughout the Alps, the Andes, the Himalayas and New Zealand. He made many first ascents, the...

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Isar
Selasa, 2026-06-02 04:34:57

in Bavaria, Germany. Its source is in the Karwendel mountain range of the Alps. The Isar river enters Germany near Mittenwald and flows through Krün, Wallgau...

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Col de Montgenèvre
Selasa, 2025-08-26 22:34:22

del Monginevro; elevation 1860 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Cottian Alps, in France 2 kilometres away from Italy. The pass takes its name from the...

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Homi J. Bhabha
Senin, 2026-05-25 13:05:04

2023. Douglas, Gregory. "Conversations With The Crow". p. 56. Retrieved 28 January 2023. "Has an Alps Climber Traced Mystery Crash That Killed Homi Bhabha...

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John Ruskin
Kamis, 2026-05-21 05:11:21

to which Ruskin frequently returned. He developed a lifelong love of the Alps, and in 1835 visited Venice for the first time, that 'Paradise of cities'...

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Jerome
Jumat, 2026-06-05 13:06:18

countless numbers have overrun all parts of Gaul. The whole country between the Alps and the Pyrenees, between the Rhine and the Ocean, has been laid waste by...

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List of highest paved roads in Europe
Kamis, 2026-01-08 04:19:29

settlements in Europe and to the tree line in several mountain ranges such as the Alps and the Pyrenees, where most of the highest roads are located. Some of the...

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Col Agnel
Selasa, 2025-10-07 21:19:25

Col Agnel (Italian: Colle dell'Agnello) is a mountain pass in the Cottian Alps, west of Monte Viso between France and Italy which links the Queyras valley...

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Glaciarium
Rabu, 2026-01-14 09:33:22

surface of 3,000 feet". Kirk's Glaciarium was decorated with scenery of the Alps on the walls. The Glaciarium first opened either in 1843 or in January 1844...

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Pope Pius XI
Selasa, 2026-06-02 03:27:48

young Ratti as a newly ordained priest. Ratti (centre) circa 1900 in the Alps on a tour. Dufourspitze (mountain massif in the middle), Zumsteinspitze (in...

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Albrecht Dürer
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 04:22:37

links with Italy, especially Venice, a relatively short distance across the Alps. Dürer's godfather Anton Koberger left goldsmithing to become a printer and...

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Spartacus
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 19:03:56

Publicola and Gnaeus Clodianus, which left his force a clear passage over the Alps. Appian and Florus write that he intended to march on Rome itself. Appian...

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European wildcat
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 16:30:22

comprise one in the country's central and southern part, one in the eastern Alps that may be connected to populations in Slovenia and Croatia. The Sicilian...

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Gaul
Minggu, 2026-05-24 20:05:50

is strong Hallstatt influence throughout most of France (except for the Alps and the extreme north-west). Out of this Hallstatt background, the La Tène...

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List of post-grunge bands
Sabtu, 2026-03-14 10:56:22

Modern Day Zero Moist My Darkest Days Nickelback Night Shift Nine Black Alps Oleander Operator Our Lady Peace Pluto Pop Evil The Pretty Reckless Projected...

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Kamikōchi
Senin, 2026-02-23 04:50:03

tip. Kamikōchi is located in the Hida Mountains, the "Northern Alps" of the Japanese Alps. The surrounding mountains reach 3,190 m (10,470 ft). Kamikōchi...

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Blue Ridge Mountains
Selasa, 2026-06-02 02:15:31

mountains in the world and reached heights comparable to the much younger Alps. Weathering, erosion, and mass wasting over hundreds of millions of years...

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St. Bernard (dog breed)
Senin, 2026-04-13 16:50:19

US: /bərˈnɑːrd/) is a breed of very large working dog from the Western Alps in France, Italy and Switzerland. They were originally bred for rescue work...

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Marmot
Rabu, 2026-05-06 06:15:50

bats and insectivores. Some species live in mountainous areas, such as the Alps, northern Apennines, Carpathians, Tatras, and Pyrenees in Europe; northwestern...

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George Russell (racing driver)
Jumat, 2026-05-15 23:41:33

simultaneously competing in BRDC Formula 4 (Lanan Racing) and Formula Renault 2.0 Alps (Koiranen GP). He led most of the BRDC F4 season, but lost the points lead...

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Lofer Mountains
Minggu, 2026-05-24 02:55:23

ranges in the Alps: Chiemgau Alps (to the north) Berchtesgaden Alps (to the east) Leoganger Steinberge (to the southeast) Kitzbühel Alps (to the southwest)...

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Albert F. Mummery
Sabtu, 2025-10-04 11:12:09

Although most notable for his many and varied first ascents put up in the Alps, Mummery, along with J. Norman Collie, Geoffrey Hastings, and two Gurkhas...

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Dom (mountain)
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:26:46

The Dom is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located between Randa and Saas-Fee in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. With a height of 4,546 m (14,915 ft)...

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Roman conquest of Rhetia and the Alps
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 09:38:23

Rhine and the Alps to the Elbe and the Danube, in the hope of reducing the length of continental frontiers to be defended. Syme (1992, p. 104–105) Liberati...

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Eurasia
Kamis, 2026-06-04 21:46:26

ranges of the Himalayas, Karakoram, Hindu Kush, Alborz, Caucasus, and the Alps. Long ranges outside the Alpide Belt include the East Siberian, Altai, Scandinavian...

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Brenner Pass
Rabu, 2026-03-18 16:33:50

Italian: Passo del Brennero [ˈpasso del ˈbrɛnnero]) is a mountain pass over the Alps which forms the border between Italy and Austria. It is one of the major...

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Ghent
Minggu, 2026-05-31 21:26:22

By the 13th century, Ghent was the biggest city in Europe north of the Alps after Paris; it was bigger than Cologne or Moscow. Up to 65,000 people lived...

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Projekt-26
Selasa, 2025-07-22 21:46:02

a plan in which the military was to retreat to the highest parts of the Alps, abandoning the plains to the enemy. From there, a guerrilla war would be...

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Paleogene
Minggu, 2026-05-17 19:00:14

from the Tell-Rif-Betic cordillera in the western Mediterranean through the Alps, Carpathians, Apennines, Dinarides and Hellenides to the Taurides in the...

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Triglav National Park
Senin, 2026-03-30 13:23:27

Istraživanja/Ethnological Researches. Vol. 15. Kala, C.P. and Ratajc, P. 2012. High altitude biodiversity of the Alps and the Himalayas: ethnobotany, plant distribution...

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Charade (1963 film)
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 07:34:55

historically, or aesthetically significant". While on holiday in the French Alps, Regina "Reggie" Lampert, an American expatriate working as a simultaneous...

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Gran Paradiso
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 11:17:13

pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃ paʁadi] both lit. 'Great Paradise') is a mountain in the Graian Alps in Italy, located between the Aosta Valley and Piedmont regions. It is located...

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Parnassius phoebus
Senin, 2026-06-01 00:07:21

Papilionidae, found in the Palearctic and North America. P. phoebus is found in the Alps, Urals, Siberia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, China, Alaska and Canada...

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Speikboden (South Tyrol)
Senin, 2026-05-25 09:32:52

Speikboden is a massif in the Central Eastern Alps located between the three valleys Weißenbach, Mühlwald and Ahrntal. Running in a south-easterly direction...

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P. alpinum
Sabtu, 2016-11-19 12:12:11

P. alpinum may refer to: Papaver alpinum, the Alpine poppy, a plant species found in the Alps Parthenium alpinum, the Alpine feverfew and Wyoming feverfew...

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Landeck
Selasa, 2025-12-30 19:35:58

the Lechtal Alps, part of the Northern Limestone Alps in the north, and the Ötztal Alps and Samnaun Alps ranges of the Central Eastern Alps in the south...

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Gunz (geology)
Jumat, 2025-09-12 19:46:27

Gunz, Günz or Gunz Complex is a timespan in the glacial history of the Alps. It started approximately one million years ago and ended about 370 000 years...

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Giuseppe Garibaldi
Minggu, 2026-05-17 19:59:07

of independence broke out in April 1859, Garibaldi led his Hunters of the Alps in the capture of major cities in Lombardy, including Varese and Como, until...

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List of plant genera named after people (K–P)
Selasa, 2026-03-17 04:29:35

N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Contents:  A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z List of plant genus names with etymologies: A–C, D–K, L–P, Q–Z...

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Western conifer seed bug
Selasa, 2026-05-19 07:21:35

the northern Balkans (Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Croatia), the Alps (Austria, Switzerland), and parts of the Czech Republic, France, Germany...

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Toni Egger
Rabu, 2026-04-22 05:05:55

of Jirishanca and many significant ascents in the Dolomites, the western Alps, Turkey, and Peru. He died whilst descending from the summit of Cerro Torre...

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Primula auricula
Selasa, 2026-05-19 07:27:23

lutea and P. auricula, with the former being found further south and east (Apennines, Carpathians, Balkans, and the southern and eastern Alps). Prior to...

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Untersberg
Senin, 2026-05-25 11:22:53

The Untersberg is the northernmost massif of the Berchtesgaden Alps, a prominent spur straddling the border between Berchtesgaden, Germany and Salzburg...

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Paracelsus
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 01:53:55

springs. His countless wanderings also brought him deep into many areas of the Alps, where such therapies were already practised on a less common scale than...

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Swiss Alpine Club
Senin, 2025-11-10 03:38:50

history of mountaineering in the Alps, 1950, p. 147 Claire Eliane Engel, A history of mountaineering in the Alps, 1950, p. 175 "Alpine Club membership hits...

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Vršič Pass
Selasa, 2026-03-10 03:09:55

Moistrocca, German: Werschetzpass) is a high mountain pass across the Julian Alps in northwestern Slovenia. It is the highest pass in Slovenia, with an elevation...

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Vienna Basin
Minggu, 2025-03-02 19:05:39

in the seam area between the Alps, the Carpathians and the Pannonian Plain. Although it topographically separates the Alps from the Western Carpathians...

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Crixus
Senin, 2026-04-06 03:07:18

marching on Rome, while Spartacus and his followers wanted to cross the Alps to reach Gaul and freedom. A second theory is that the split had strategic...

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Moa
Kamis, 2026-05-28 17:43:54

structure of the moa lineage was caused by the formation of the Southern Alps about 6 Mya, and the habitat fragmentation on both islands resulting from...

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Schneeferner
Minggu, 2026-05-31 23:18:37

The Schneeferner in the Bavarian Alps is Germany's highest and largest glacier. Schneeferner glacier is located on the Zugspitzplatt, a plateau south of...

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Great Rift Valley
Rabu, 2026-05-20 11:24:45

Depression, formed between the Ethiopian plateau to the west and the Danakil Alps to the east. The deepest part of the depression is well below sea level,...

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Astor family
Senin, 2026-04-13 04:35:26

German roots, some of their ancestry goes back to the Italian and Swiss Alps, the Astors settled in Germany, first appearing in North America in the 18th...

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Liguria
Jumat, 2026-05-29 13:29:34

north-western Italy; its capital is Genoa. Its territory is crossed by the Alps and the Apennines mountain range and is roughly coextensive with the former...

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Roßkopf (Kitzbühel Alps)
Senin, 2026-05-25 05:52:57

The Roßkopf is a mountain in the Austrian state of Tyrol in the Kitzbühel Alps. It is 1,731 metres (5,679 ft) high and lies about 7 kilometres due south...

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Rome Fiumicino Airport
Jumat, 2026-06-05 22:21:35

6 April 2023. Retrieved 26 February 2022. "SkyAlps apre la Roma – Klagenfurt". 30 March 2026. "SkyAlps da maggio 2025 apre la base di Mostar. Voli verso...

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Lyskamm
Minggu, 2026-05-24 03:37:38

(literally "silver bast"), is a mountain (4,532 m (14,869 ft)) in the Pennine Alps lying on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It consists of a five-kilometre-long...

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Armistice of 11 November 1918
Rabu, 2026-05-20 14:55:59

the fall of Austria-Hungary, an offensive was being prepared across the Alps towards Munich, Poland was in turmoil, and an air-offensive was being planned...

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Sprite (lightning)
Minggu, 2026-05-24 12:49:24

sprite over Laos, as seen from the International Space Station Sprites over Alps, close to Triglav, depicted in stack of images from Global meteor network...

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Via ferrata
Minggu, 2026-05-24 22:54:36

ferrate or in English via ferratas) is a protected climbing route found in the Alps and certain other alpine locations. The protection includes steel fixtures...

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Italian fascism
Jumat, 2026-06-05 03:14:33

did not want a powerful state having control of all the passages of the Alps. As a result, Piedmont-Sardinia was pressured to concede Nice and Savoy to...

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War of the First Coalition
Minggu, 2026-06-07 20:26:30

the French Directory annexed more of the Holy Roman Empire. North of the Alps, Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen defeated the invading armies during the...

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Dachstein Formation
Senin, 2026-01-26 14:08:43

carbonate sequence which forms prominent features in the Northern Limestone Alps and also crops out over a number of Tethyan mountain ranges in Austria, Germany...

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Gotthard Pass
Kamis, 2025-04-10 11:35:02

Gottardo; German: Gotthardpass) at 2,106 m (6,909 ft) is a mountain pass in the Alps traversing the Saint-Gotthard Massif and connecting northern Switzerland...

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Adriatic Sea
Selasa, 2026-04-28 03:27:07

former are found in the Adriatic Sea, as well as in the southern Alps and the Dinaric Alps, and remnants of the latter are seen as the Gargano Promontory...

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Regensburg
Senin, 2026-06-01 03:21:18

well-preserved architecture, being the biggest medieval city site north of the Alps, and the city's historical importance for assemblies during the Holy Roman...

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Waldensians
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 15:53:46

Poor of Lyon in the late 12th century, the movement spread to the Cottian Alps in what is today France and Italy. The founding of the Waldensians is attributed...

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Grünhorn
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 12:28:11

mountain in the Bernese Alps range of the Swiss Alps. It is located on the ridge between the two largest glaciers of the Alps: the Aletsch Glacier to...

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Barre des Écrins
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:26:07

the French Alps with a peak elevation of 4,102 metres (13,458 ft). It is the highest peak of the Massif des Écrins and the Dauphiné Alps and the most...

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Bishorn
Selasa, 2026-05-26 02:46:53

The Bishorn (4,151 m) is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland, just north of the Weisshorn. The mountain has two distinct summits, separated by...

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Lombardy
Minggu, 2026-05-31 19:23:04

more than one-sixth of Italy's population. Lombardy is located between the Alps mountain range and tributaries of the river Po, and includes Milan, its capital...

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Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
Rabu, 2026-06-03 22:52:24

to scale back his efforts at centralization. In 1354, Charles crossed the Alps without an army, received the Lombard crown in St. Ambrose Basilica, Milan...

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Occitan Valleys
Kamis, 2026-06-04 13:36:32

within the borders of Italy. It is a mountainous region in the southern Alps. Most of its valleys are oriented eastward and descend toward the plains...

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Caucasus Mountains
Selasa, 2026-05-26 03:19:05

Elbrus is 832 m (2,730 ft) higher than Mont Blanc, the highest peak in the Alps and Western Europe at 4,810 m (15,780 ft). However, there are some technical...

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Großes Wiesbachhorn
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 12:27:19

greatest height differences between mountaintop and valley floor in the Eastern Alps. Of alpinistic significance was the first ascent of the Northwest Face (Nordwestwand)...

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Blegoš
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 05:47:03

the highest Slovenian mountain groups in the Julian Alps, the Karawanks, and the Kamnik–Savinja Alps. Blegoš was attested in historical records as Bligosh...

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Late Middle Ages
Rabu, 2026-06-03 23:29:41

acknowledged that conditions were vastly different north and south of the Alps, and the term "late Middle Ages" is often avoided entirely within Italian...

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Luisa Mattioli
Jumat, 2025-09-05 19:44:24

Napoli sole mio! [it] (1956) Presentimento [it] (1956) The Angel of the Alps (1957) Mia nonna poliziotto (1958) La spada di Damocle [it] (1958) Serenatella...

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Mont Blanc du Tacul
Jumat, 2026-05-22 08:56:07

this claim see Helmut Dumler and Willi P. Burkhardt, The High Mountains of the Alps, London: Diadem, 1994, p. 219 Mont Blanc du Tacul on SummitPost Routes...

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Blüemlisalp
Senin, 2026-05-25 12:13:21

The Blüemlisalp is a massif of the Bernese Alps, in the territory of the municipalities of Kandersteg and Reichenbach im Kandertal. Its main peaks are:...

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Elk
Jumat, 2026-05-22 07:48:15

Pleistocene, surviving into the early Holocene in Southern Sweden and the Alps. The now-extinct North American Merriam's elk subspecies (Cervus canadensis...

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Ramsau Dolomite
Selasa, 2025-07-29 03:04:53

Northern Limestone Alps, of Austria and of Bavaria, Germany. It is a unit of the Wetterstein Limestone found in the Limestone Alps. It preserves fossils...

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Third Servile War
Rabu, 2026-06-03 12:51:35

escaped slaves between those under Spartacus, who wished to escape over the Alps to freedom, and those under Crixus, who wished to stay in southern Italy...

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Heidi
Minggu, 2026-05-31 04:56:49

of a five-year-old girl in her paternal grandfather's care in the Swiss Alps. It was written as a book "for children and those who love children" (as...

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Cime de la Bonette
Jumat, 2026-05-22 02:00:17

la Bonette (el. 2,860 metres or 9,383 feet) is a mountain in the French Alps, near the border with Italy. It is situated within the Mercantour National...

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Clean Up Australia
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 22:44:33

Victorian Government's 'The Alps: A fresh start – a healthy future' program. The project culminates in the Clean Up the Alps weekend, held annually in November...

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Shkodër County
Selasa, 2026-05-26 21:24:23

is profoundly affected by the Adriatic Sea in the west and the Albanian Alps in the north. It experiences mostly mediterranean climate, while the north...

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National Fascist Party
Jumat, 2026-05-29 15:23:20

did not want a powerful state having control of all the passages of the Alps. As a result, Piedmont-Sardinia was pressured to concede Nice and Savoy to...

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Picea abies
Kamis, 2026-04-30 23:38:21

related subspecies of P. abies. Another spruce with smoothly rounded cone scales and hairy shoots occurs rarely in the Central Alps in eastern Switzerland...

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Philip II of France
Kamis, 2026-05-14 07:18:38

by sea from Marseille, whereas Philip took the overland route through the Alps to Genoa. The French and English armies were reunited in Messina, where they...

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Grisons
Jumat, 2026-05-01 16:02:21

terms of natural and cultural geography, as it encompasses both sides of the Alps and several natural and cultural regions. The diversity of the canton is...

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Cinnabar
Minggu, 2026-05-17 10:48:28

Palatinate (Germany); the La Ripa and Levigliani mines at the foot of the Apuan Alps and in Mount Amiata, both in Tuscany (Italy); Avala (Serbia); Huancavelica...

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Hannes Arch
Senin, 2026-03-09 09:09:26

the Austrian Alps during a helicopter supply flight to a remote mountain lodge, the Elberfelder Hut. Shortly after takeoff at about 9:15 p.m., the helicopter...

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Alphorn
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 23:06:47

rural communities in the Alps. Similar wooden horns were used for communication in most mountainous regions of Europe, from the Alps to the Carpathians. The...

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Wilgefortis
Minggu, 2026-06-07 06:40:58

theory is that when the composition was copied and brought north of the Alps over the next 150 years, in small copies by pilgrims and dealers, this unfamiliar...

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J. M. W. Turner
Kamis, 2026-06-04 14:44:23

career. The stormy backdrop of Snow Storm: Hannibal and his Army Crossing the Alps is reputed to have been inspired by a storm over the Chevin in Otley while...

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Lötschberg Tunnel
Sabtu, 2025-11-15 05:48:54

Brig at the northern end of the Simplon Tunnel cutting through the Bernese Alps of Switzerland. Its ends are at the towns of Kandersteg (2 km away) in the...

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Grande Traversata delle Alpi
Rabu, 2026-04-22 00:28:40

arc formed by the western Alps from the Pennine Alps through the Graian and Cottian Alps to the Maritime and Ligurian Alps. There are a number of transverse...

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False morel
Kamis, 2026-02-19 05:42:57

speculation that false morel consumption has caused pockets of ALS in the French Alps. The key morphological features distinguishing some of the false morels from...

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Argonauts
Minggu, 2026-05-03 09:02:46

now unknown. While other writers say that the ship was carried across the Alps on men's shoulders, having passed along the Ister river, then along the Savus...

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Reinhold Messner
Minggu, 2026-05-31 06:50:44

and grew up in modest means. Messner spent his early years climbing in the Alps and falling in love with the Dolomites. His father was strict and sometimes...

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Periadriatic Seam
Rabu, 2026-01-14 18:44:19

whole Southern Alps as far as Hungary. It forms the division between the Adriatic plate and the Eurasian plate. Within the Eastern Alps, the line marks...

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Lists of national parks
Jumat, 2026-03-20 03:25:15

"Country" column in the tables. Links to lists of national parks by region the Alps the Baltics England and Wales Northern Ireland Scotland French Guiana: see...

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Signalkuppe
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 02:32:20

Colle Gnifetti. Alps portal List of Alpine four-thousanders List of mountains of Switzerland named after people Dumler, Helmut and Willi P. Burkhardt, The...

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Geography of Slovenia
Sabtu, 2026-01-31 11:36:41

Central Europe, touching the Alps and bordering the Adriatic Sea. The Alps—including the Julian Alps, the Kamnik–Savinja Alps and the Karawank chain, as...

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Pax Romana
Selasa, 2026-05-26 23:51:13

end of the civil wars, because fighting continued in Hispania and in the Alps. Nevertheless, Augustus closed the Gates of Janus (a ceremony indicating...

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Alpenglow
Selasa, 2025-04-01 23:38:03

Alpenglow (from German: Alpenglühen, lit. 'Alps glow'; Italian: enrosadira) is an optical phenomenon that appears as a horizontal reddish glow near the...

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Jorge Chávez
Sabtu, 2026-02-14 11:32:36

height upon landing, after achieving the first air crossing of the Pennine Alps. Georges Chavez was born in Paris, France to Peruvian parents Manuel Chávez...

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Victoria (state)
Minggu, 2026-05-31 21:34:13

features from its temperate coastal and central regions to the Victorian Alps in the northeast and the semi-arid northwest. The majority of the Victorian...

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Mountain chain
Kamis, 2026-03-26 00:08:02

Central Alps, granitic rocks, gneisses and metamorphic slate are found, while to the north and south, are the Limestone Alps. The Northern Limestone Alps are...

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Hoher Göll
Jumat, 2026-05-22 06:18:21

pronunciation: [ˈhoːɐ̯ ˈɡœl]) is a 2,522 m (8,274 ft) mountain in the Berchtesgaden Alps. It is the highest peak of the Göll massif, which straddles the border between...

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Paul Grohmann
Rabu, 2025-08-27 09:16:32

challenging mountains and is thought to have made more first ascents of Eastern Alps summits than anyone else. Among these are the four highest summits in the...

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Trinity Alps Wilderness
Rabu, 2026-02-25 10:38:17

The Trinity Alps Wilderness is a 525,627-acre (212,714 ha) designated wilderness located in northern California, roughly between Eureka and Redding. It...

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Paul Kruger
Kamis, 2026-04-23 10:00:37

Switzerland where he spent the rest of his days looking over Lake Geneva and the Alps from his balcony. "He who wishes to create a future must not lose track of...

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Valais
Jumat, 2026-05-29 02:26:41

Rhône from its headwaters to Lake Geneva, separating the Pennine Alps from the Bernese Alps, the two largest mountain ranges of the canton. A major wine region...

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Grand Combin
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:27:07

Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais. At a height of 4,309 metres (14,137 ft) the summit of Combin de Grafeneire is one of the highest peaks in the Alps and...

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Air Dolomiti
Jumat, 2026-06-05 01:44:30

Aeree Europee (L.A.E). The airline's name derives from the section of the Alps known as the Dolomites. It started airline operations in January 1991 with...

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Cisalpine Gaul
Rabu, 2026-04-29 05:25:43

means "on this side of the Alps" (from the perspective of the Romans), as opposed to Transalpine Gaul ("on the far side of the Alps"). Gallia Cisalpina was...

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Dalmatia
Rabu, 2026-06-03 10:44:04

few kilometres in the south; it is mostly covered by the rugged Dinaric Alps. Seventy-nine islands (and about 500 islets) run parallel to the coast, the...

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Three Comrades (novel)
Jumat, 2026-05-15 11:18:14

apartment, however schedules Patricia to leave for a sanatorium in the Swiss Alps come winter. Work begins to dry up for the comrades and they begin a side-business...

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Hiking
Senin, 2026-06-01 02:00:29

all forms of walking, whether it is a walk in a park or backpacking in the Alps. The word hiking is also often used in the UK, along with rambling, hillwalking...

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Eurasian lynx
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 03:51:19

2023. Retrieved 6 February 2023. Stahl, P. & Vandel, J.-M. (1998). "Distribution of the lynx in the French Alps" (PDF). Hystrix. 10 (1): 3–15. doi:10.4404/hystrix-10...

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Saint-Gotthard Massif
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:19:19

del San Gottardo; Romansh: Massiv dal Gottard) is a mountain range in the Alps in Switzerland, located at the border of four cantons: Valais, Ticino, Uri...

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Provence
Rabu, 2026-06-03 06:01:20

Marseille. The Romans made the region the first Roman province beyond the Alps and called it Provincia Romana, which evolved into the present name. Until...

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Cadaver Synod
Minggu, 2026-06-07 08:11:09

invitation to Arnulf in 895, and early the next year Arnulf crossed the Alps and entered Rome, where Formosus crowned him as Holy Roman Emperor. Afterwards...

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French Revolutionary Wars
Minggu, 2026-05-10 03:54:01

armies on the Pyrenees free to march east and reinforce the armies on the Alps, and the combined army overran Piedmont. Meanwhile, in Africa and Asia, the...

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Amesbury Archer
Selasa, 2026-03-31 18:03:39

Archer from Alps". London. Retrieved 15 June 2009. "The Importance of the Finds". Wessex Archaeology. Pearson, pp. 75–76 Richards, p. 190 Taylor, p. 83 Pearson...

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Eulamprotes occidentella
Jumat, 2026-05-08 01:58:29

Karsholt in 2011. It is found in the south-western Alps of France and Italy (Cottian Alps). Huemer P. & O. Karsholt (2011): Eulamprotes libertinella auctt...

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Treaty of Verdun
Kamis, 2026-04-30 04:38:18

Lothair's third son, Charles of Provence. The remaining territory north of the Alps, which did not previously have a name, was inherited by Lothair's second...

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A Tramp Abroad
Senin, 2026-01-19 05:51:07

Jr. (Stock in Trade, p. 556) The Jungfrau by M. T. (p. 346) Roped Together, previously published in Scrambles amongst the Alps captioned The Right Way...

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Linum perenne
Minggu, 2025-08-17 22:57:39

flowering plant in the family Linaceae, native to Europe, primarily in the Alps and locally in England. It has been introduced into North America, where...

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Panthera spelaea
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 22:06:26

extending up over 2,000 metres (6,600 ft) above sea level in the European Alps and in Buryatia in Northern Asia, though they probably did not occupy mountainous...

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Fusine in Valromana
Minggu, 2025-09-28 23:16:23

in the early 15th century. The hamlet is located in the western Julian Alps, about 8 km (5.0 mi) east of the Tarvisio town centre and close to the tripoint...

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Tormod Granheim
Selasa, 2025-12-16 12:05:42

the nordic countries to summit all summits higher than 4000 meters in the Alps according to the UIAA List of Alpine four-thousanders. The final summit was...

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Anglian stage
Senin, 2026-01-19 00:08:34

Elsterian Stage of northern Continental Europe and the Mindel Stage in the Alps. The Anglian was the most extreme glaciation during the last two million...

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Northern Italy
Senin, 2026-04-27 23:12:27

the "hither side of the Alps" (from the perspective of the Romans), as opposed to Transalpine Gaul ("on the far side of the Alps"). After the fall of the...

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Burgundy
Rabu, 2026-04-08 08:44:30

have originated on the Baltic island of Bornholm, settled in the western Alps. They founded the Kingdom of the Burgundians, which was conquered in the...

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Achillea millefolium
Jumat, 2026-04-24 03:41:36

subsp. chitralensis – western Himalaya A. millefolium subsp. sudetica – Alps, Carpathians Achillea millefolium var. alpicola – Western United States,...

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Second Punic War
Kamis, 2026-05-21 18:23:22

Romans by marching his army overland from Iberia, through Gaul and over the Alps to Cisalpine Gaul (modern northern Italy). Reinforced by Gallic allies, he...

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Common buzzard
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 06:04:55

upon relative to adults is variable, however. For example, in the Italian Alps, 72% of birds taken were fledglings or recently fledged juveniles, 19% were...

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Punic Wars
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 19:52:06

218 BC and witnessed the Carthaginian general Hannibal's crossing of the Alps and invasion of mainland Italy. This expedition enjoyed considerable early...

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French Riviera
Rabu, 2026-04-15 19:05:39

Augustus built an imposing trophy monument at La Turbie (the Trophy of the Alps or Trophy of Augustus) to mark the pacification of the region. Roman towns...

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Schreckhorn
Senin, 2026-05-25 08:30:01

The Schreckhorn (4,078 m) is a mountain in the Bernese Alps. It is the highest peak located entirely in the canton of Bern. The Schreckhorn is the northernmost...

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Eurasian eagle-owl
Selasa, 2026-06-02 20:07:16

; Bogliani, G.; Galeotti, P. & Garavaglia, R. (2001). "Eagle Owl Bubo bubo and power line interactions in the Italian Alps". Bird Conservation International...

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List of mountain railways in Switzerland
Senin, 2025-04-07 03:17:08

is over 800 m (2,600 ft) above sea level. Most of them are located in the Alps, which include the highest European railways, both dead-end railways, such...

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753
Sabtu, 2026-02-28 03:56:08

King Aistulf of the Lombards, but is caught and killed while passing the Alps. The town of Staraja Ladoga (Northern Russia) is founded by Scandinavians...

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Colle di Cadibona
Jumat, 2025-06-20 12:24:16

Ligurian Alps, delineating the boundary with the Apennine Mountains. It is also known as Bocchetta di Altare. On the south-eastern side of the Alps Godovič...

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Inveniam viam
Senin, 2026-05-18 22:33:41

attributed to Hannibal; when his generals told him it was impossible to cross the Alps by elephant, this was supposedly his response. The first part of the sentence...

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Bern
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 05:50:33

smaller territories, thereby becoming the largest city-state north of the Alps. By the 18th century, it comprised most of what is today the canton of Bern...

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Jungfrau
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 13:20:05

YOONG-frow), at 4,158 m (13,642 ft) is one of the main summits of the Bernese Alps, located between the southern canton of Bern and the northern canton of Valais...

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Trier
Minggu, 2026-05-24 04:51:46

Germany's oldest city. It is also the oldest seat of a bishop north of the Alps. Trier was one of the four capitals of the Roman Empire during the Tetrarchy...

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Raibl Formation
Minggu, 2025-07-27 21:01:58

formation in the Northern and Southern Limestone mountain ranges of the Eastern Alps, in Central Europe. It preserves fossils dating back to the Norian Middle...

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The Crimson Rivers
Sabtu, 2026-02-14 23:30:44

and around an isolated university campus in a deep valley of the French Alps. With a $25 million budget, the movie went on to gross $60 million from a...

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Northern Mountain Region (Albania)
Minggu, 2024-11-10 22:00:57

Range, and Western Lowlands. The northern range encompasses the Albanian Alps extending from the Lake Shkodër shared with Montenegro in the northwest through...

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Pinus mugo
Rabu, 2026-02-11 10:47:59

mugo subsp. mugo — in the east and south of the range (southern & eastern Alps, Balkan Peninsula), a low, shrubby, often multi-stemmed plant to 3–6 metres...

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Life zones of central Europe
Minggu, 2025-11-30 04:59:33

Central Alps are: Planar zone, under 300 m (East Alps), under 150 m (Central German hills), agriculture. Foothill zone, 300 – 800 m (East Alps), 150 –...

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Manfred (drama)
Senin, 2026-05-25 19:41:27

Scene I: A Cottage amongst the Bernese Alps. Manfred and the Chamois Hunter. Scene II: A lower Valley in the Alps.—A Cataract. Scene III: The Summit of...

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Dianthus glacialis
Rabu, 2026-04-08 09:17:09

the glacier pink or ice pink, is a species of pink native to the eastern Alps and the Carpathians. A dwarf species, it reaches at most 10 cm (3.9 in),...

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List of pasta
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 00:14:33

the alps to Sicily. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. ISBN 9781429935593 – via Google Books. Zanini De Vita 2009, pp. 117–118. Hildebrand & Kenedy 2011, p. 28...

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Enns (river)
Kamis, 2025-12-04 00:14:34

age. It follows the border between the Northern Limestone Alps and the Central Eastern Alps on an eastern trajectory through Styria, where it passes the...

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Skuta
Senin, 2026-05-25 09:15:44

third-highest peak in the Kamnik Alps and is known for the Skuta Glacier, which is the easternmost glacier in the Alps. A mountain lodge, operated by the...

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Ice–albedo feedback
Selasa, 2026-05-12 08:13:44

as localized melting points in where the debris traps heat. In the Swiss Alps, the ice-albedo effect plays a critical role in the recent rapid retreat...

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Southern Europe
Senin, 2026-06-01 18:23:31

of Europe by towering mountain ranges, respectively by the Pyrenees, the Alps and the Balkan Mountains. The location of these three peninsulas in the heart...

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Gagea serotina
Minggu, 2025-08-17 19:44:02

North America, from Alaska to New Mexico, and in Europe is found in the Alps, the Carpathians and the mountains of Bulgaria, as well as in Great Britain...

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Splügen Pass
Minggu, 2025-12-07 16:46:51

dal Spleia 2,114 m (6,936 ft)) is an Alpine mountain pass of the Lepontine Alps. It connects the Swiss canton of Grisonian Splügen 5 kilometres (3.1 mi)...

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Morteratsch Glacier
Rabu, 2026-02-18 12:18:01

of the Bündner Alps in Switzerland.[citation needed] By area and by volume (1.2 km3), it is the third largest glacier in the Eastern Alps, after the Pasterze...

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Mont Pelvoux
Jumat, 2026-05-22 08:58:55

(French: [mɔ̃ pɛlvu]) is a mountain in the Massif des Écrins in the French Alps. It stands 3,946 m (12,946 ft) in elevation. For many years, Mont Pelvoux...

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Switzerland in the Roman era
Minggu, 2025-11-30 03:56:42

campaigns aimed at control of the strategic routes from Italy across the Alps to the Rhine and into Gaul, most importantly by Julius Caesar's defeat of...

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Tatzelwurm
Selasa, 2026-03-24 04:51:24

areas of Europe, including the Austrian, Bavarian, French, Italian and Swiss Alps. It has several other regional names, including Bergstutz, Springwurm, Praatzelwurm...

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Italian Lakes
Rabu, 2026-05-27 08:51:00

pre-alpine lakes") are a group of large lakes lying on the south side of the Alps, in the basin of the river Po and the Mediterranean Sea. As their name suggests...

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Mount Linn
Jumat, 2026-05-22 10:17:28

California Coast Ranges south of the Trinity Alps and, along with the highest peaks of the Trinity Alps, the tallest coastal range peak within the coterminous...

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Weisshorn
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:24:52

peak of Switzerland and the Alps, culminating at 4,505 metres (14,780 feet) above sea level. It is part of the Pennine Alps and is located between the...

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Road to Canossa
Kamis, 2026-04-16 23:31:11

arranged to meet with the Pope, who had set out along the path across the Alps towards Augsburg. Henry commenced his trip in Speyer and, travelling southward...

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Austroalpine nappes
Kamis, 2025-11-13 05:26:43

Austroalpine nappes are a geological nappe stack system in the European Alps. They are structurally on top of the Penninic (meaning they were thrust over...

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European watershed
Senin, 2026-04-27 07:53:23

Vorarlberg. It reaches Bavaria, Germany, via the crest of the Allgäu Alps and leaves the High Alps at the Adelegg range near Kempten. Within the Alpine foothills...

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Geology of Italy
Selasa, 2025-07-22 08:56:26

The geology of Italy includes mountain ranges such as the Alps and the Apennines formed from the uplift of igneous and primarily marine sedimentary rocks...

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Berghof (residence)
Senin, 2026-04-27 17:37:31

[ˈbɛʁkhoːf]) was Adolf Hitler's holiday home in the Obersalzberg of the Bavarian Alps near Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany. Other than the Wolfsschanze ("Wolf's...

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France–Italy border
Jumat, 2026-03-27 06:16:21

The France–Italy border is 515 km (320 mi) long. It runs from the Alps in the north, a region in which it passes over Mont Blanc, down to the Mediterranean...

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Hyperborea
Selasa, 2026-06-02 21:27:16

Ponticus and Antimachus in contrast identified the Riphean Mountains with the Alps, and the Hyperboreans as a Celtic tribe (perhaps the Helvetii) who lived...

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Aetius campaign in the Alps
Jumat, 2025-11-28 03:21:35

Aetius' campaign in the Alps was a military campaign of the Roman army in the northern Alpine region, where the dioceses Raetia and Noricum were situated...

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List of railway lines in Japan (J to P)
Kamis, 2026-05-21 18:21:34

Railway Line (Kishu Railway) Kisuki Line (West Japan Railway Company) Kita-Alps Line (Nickname. East Japan Railway Company, West Japan Railway Company) Kita-Ayase...

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Ljubljana Gap
Senin, 2024-10-21 11:05:53

vrata), is a geographical term for the transition area between the Alps and Dinaric Alps that passes from southwest to northeast between Trieste and Ljubljana...

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Pontic Mountains
Senin, 2026-06-08 03:35:40

The Pontic Mountains or Pontic Alps (Turkish: Kuzey Anadolu Dağları, meaning 'North Anatolian Mountains'), form a mountain range in northern Anatolia,...

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Nice Prealps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 05:56:25

Mercantour-Argentera massif (south of the Planquette and Cayros rivers) and the Ligurian Alps (west of Roya). Between Nice and Ventimiglia, it mostly overlooks the eastern...

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Geology of the Canterbury Region
Sabtu, 2025-03-22 00:23:37

New Zealand is the portion of the South Island to the east of the Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana, from the Waiau Uwha River in the north, to the...

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Oliver Perry-Smith
Selasa, 2025-11-18 07:10:33

(1988). Dolomites. Alpine Club. p. 275. ISBN 9780900523557. Young, Geoffrey Winthrop (1927). On High Hills: Memories of the Alps. Methuen & Co. pp. 140–153...

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Alpine Fortress
Sabtu, 2026-04-25 22:21:41

simultaneous push by all Western armies spanning from the North Sea to the Alps. America's most aggressive commander, Third Army head General George S. Patton...

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Wars of Augustus
Minggu, 2026-04-12 13:49:19

against the Salassi tribe of the Val d'Aosta region of the northwestern Alps. The latter controlled the Great St Bernard pass, the shortest route between...

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Gothic War (535–554)
Senin, 2026-06-08 05:02:40

Franks for help and a force of 10,000 Burgundians unexpectedly crossed the Alps. Combining with the Goths under Uraias they laid siege to the city. Mediolanum...

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Wolstonian Stage
Senin, 2026-01-12 06:47:22

Warthe and Saalian stages in northern Europe; the Riss glaciation in the Alps; and the Illinoian Stage in North America. The colder last part from around...

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South Island
Rabu, 2026-06-03 10:12:05

South Island is shaped by the Southern Alps, which run along the island from north to south. The Southern Alps include Aoraki / Mount Cook, at 3,724 metres...

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Mer de Glace
Jumat, 2026-04-17 04:16:00

glacier located on the northern slopes of the Mont Blanc massif, in the French Alps. It is 7.5 km long and 200 metres (660 ft) deep but, when all its tributary...

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Lucerne
Senin, 2026-06-01 20:21:31

the river Reuss, within sight of the mounts Pilatus and Rigi in the Swiss Alps, Lucerne has long been a destination for tourists. One of the city's landmarks...

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Schweizerland
Senin, 2026-05-25 08:31:05

Schweizerland, also known as Schweizerland Alps, is a mountain range in King Christian IX Land, eastern Greenland. Administratively this range is part...

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Zinalrothorn
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:25:58

The Zinalrothorn at 4,221 m (13,848 ft) is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. Its name comes from the village of Zinal lying on the north side...

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Rigi
Senin, 2026-05-25 05:43:08

Rigi; also known as Queen of the Mountains) is a mountain massif of the Alps, located in Central Switzerland. The whole massif is almost entirely surrounded...

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Alpine Fault
Kamis, 2025-12-18 06:15:56

boundary between the Pacific plate and the Australian plate. The Southern Alps have been uplifted on the fault over the last 12 million years in a series...

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William P. Yarborough
Minggu, 2026-05-10 01:04:42

d'Azur fell to the parachutists who then turned northward into the Maritime Alps to protect the right flank of Lieutenant General Alexander Patch's U.S. Seventh...

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Emmental
Senin, 2024-12-09 23:46:05

the ground. Napfgebiet Umlauft, Friedrich (1889). The Alps. London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. p. 202. Ehrstine, Glenn (2002). Theater, Culture, and Community...

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1969 Cup of the Alps
Kamis, 2026-02-12 11:38:02

in the preseason 1969/70. The Coppa delle Alpi (translated as Cup of the Alps) was a football tournament, first organized by the Italian national league...

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List of alternative rock artists
Rabu, 2026-05-13 20:45:04

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds Nickel Creek Nickelback Nico Vega Nine Black Alps Nine Days Nine Inch Nails Nine Lashes Nirvana No Devotion No Doubt Noah Noel...

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Dirndl
Kamis, 2026-05-28 07:01:49

[ˈdɪʁndl̩] ) is a dress which originated in German-speaking areas of the Alps. It is traditionally worn by women and girls in some Alpine regions of Austria...

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Würm glaciation
Selasa, 2026-05-26 05:51:05

youngest of the major glaciations of the region that extended beyond the Alps themselves. Like most of the other ice ages of the Pleistocene epoch, it...

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Val Brembana
Senin, 2026-01-19 04:12:13

It takes its name from the river flowing in it, the Brembo. The Bergamo Alps form the valley's northern limits, notably the Tre Signori and Diavolo di...

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Jura Mountains
Selasa, 2026-05-26 03:30:47

ZHOOR-ə) are a sub-alpine mountain range, a short distance north of the Western Alps, and mainly demarcate a long part of the French–Swiss border. While the Jura...

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Flysch
Senin, 2025-03-17 14:57:43

building episode. Examples are found near the North American Cordillera, the Alps, the Pyrenees and the Carpathians. Flysch consists of repeated sedimentary...

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Geranium macrorrhizum
Senin, 2026-05-18 21:47:20

in the genus Geranium, family Geraniaceae. It is native to the South east Alps and the Balkans. Its common names include bigroot geranium, Bulgarian geranium...

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Lötschberg railway
Senin, 2026-03-02 01:51:09

canton of Bern with Brig in the canton of Valais. It crosses the Bernese Alps, from the Bernese Oberland to Upper Valais, through the Lötschberg Tunnel...

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Rosa arvensis
Jumat, 2026-06-05 22:11:55

of Germany, the foothills of the Alps (up to 1330 m in the Central and Eastern Alps, up to 1400 m in the Maritime Alps), in Italy, Western Hungary, in...

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Mary Jayne Gold
Kamis, 2026-04-16 02:26:37

Europe, spending her time at luxury hotels, skiing at the best resorts in the Alps, and socializing with the elite of the day. By the time war broke out in...

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Gotthard Base Tunnel
Jumat, 2026-04-10 06:40:11

Romansh: Tunnel da basa dal Sogn Gottard) is a railway tunnel through the Alps in Switzerland. It opened in June 2016 and full service began the following...

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Mont Blanc massif
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:14:47

mɔ̃ blɑ̃]; Italian: Massiccio del Monte Bianco) is a mountain range in the Alps, located mostly in France and Italy, but also straddling Switzerland at its...

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North face of the Eiger
Minggu, 2026-06-07 09:20:33

Eiger-Nordwand is one of the great north faces of the Alps. The Eiger (3,967 m (13,015 ft)) is part of the Bernese Alps in Switzerland, and its north face rises over...

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Lauzière Massif
Rabu, 2026-06-03 11:22:19

metres above sea level. French Alps Publications (Firm), Michelin Travel (2001). French Alps. Michelin Travel Publications. p. 271. ISBN 978-2-06-000088-6...

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Anguane
Rabu, 2025-08-27 16:27:19

Crisis in the Mediterranean. Routledge. p. 69. ISBN 978-1-317-10339-4. O'Shea, Stephen (2017-02-21). The Alps: A Human History from Hannibal to Heidi...

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Sveti Jure
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 02:52:56

mountain in Croatia near the town of Makarska that is part of the Dinaric Alps. At 1,762 m.a.s.l., it is the highest point in the Biokovo mountain range...

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