14.6 Flashcards
The largest Greek island
Crete
Greece’s capital city
Athans
Are characterized by Snow capped mountain peaks
Man, France, Andorra Monaco, Switzerland, Lichtenstein, Austria, and Germany
The mountain rage in central Europe, most prominent feature, largest mountain system in Europe
Alps
In France is the highest mountain in the Alps
Mont Blanc
Favorite place for daring mountain climbers from all over the world
Matterhorn
Stretch of Highland that separates river basin
Divide
Smaller mountain chains in Europe
Pyrenees
Which cover much of Italy, the Appenine Peninsula and the Caucasus mountains
Appennines
In the Caucasus chain is the Europe’s highest peak
Mount Elbrus
Two famous active volcanoes
Mt.Vesuvisus and Mount Etna