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What is the relative location of the alps

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Austria and Slovenia in the east, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Germany, and France to the west, and Italy and Monaco to the south; stretching 1,200 kilometers.
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Answer: North of Italy- West of Austria and Slovenia East of France Southern part of Germany

Explanation: The Alps are the largest and most extensive mountain range and chain in Europe. It spans eight countries, France, Monaco, Italy, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Germany, Austria and Slovenia. The highest peak of the Alps is also the highest peak of Europe, Mont Blanc in France is 4,808 m above sea level. However, the Alps are the most represented in Switzerland with a percentage of about 60-65% of this country, so Switzerland is considered an one of Alpine country. The Alps cover a total of about 1200 kilometers and are the natural border between Southern Europe on one side and Central and Western Europe on the other.

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