Alps (in clear weather)

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The Alps are a vast and prominent European mountain range known for their dramatic snow-capped peaks, popular ski resorts, and stunning alpine landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
mountain range
borders Central European plains
Mediterranean region
climate alpine climate
continent Europe
economicActivity hydropower generation
pastoralism
tourism
elevation 4808 m
formedBy collision of African Plate and Eurasian Plate
geologicalAge Cenozoic
hasCity Annecy
Bolzano
Chamonix
Grenoble
Innsbruck
Lucerne
hasFeature deep valleys
glaciers
high passes
hasProtectedArea Parco Nazionale del Gran Paradiso
surface form: Gran Paradiso National Park

Hohe Tauern National Park
Vanoise National Park
highestPoint Mont Blanc
knownFor alpine landscapes
hiking
mountaineering
ski resorts
snow-capped peaks
winter sports
locatedIn Alps
Austria
France
Germany
Italy
Liechtenstein
Monaco
Slovenia
Switzerland
majorPass Brenner Pass
Great St Bernard Pass
Simplon Pass
partOf Alpine orogeny
subrange Central Alps
Eastern Alps
Western Alps
traversedBy Danube tributaries
Po River
Rhine
surface form: Rhine River

Rhône River

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fourvière Hill hasViewOf Alps (in clear weather)
Starnberg pier hasView Alps (in clear weather)
this entity surface form: Alps (distant mountain views)
Hohneck hasViewOf Alps (in clear weather)
this entity surface form: Alps (in good visibility)
Monts du Lyonnais hasViewOf Alps (in clear weather)
this entity surface form: Alps (distant view in clear weather)
Holy Mountain of Andechs hasViewOf Alps (in clear weather)
this entity surface form: Alps (distant view in good weather)