Apennine Mountains
Mountain range in Italy
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The Apennines or Apennine Mountains are a mountain range consisting of parallel smaller chains extending c. 1,200 km along the length of peninsular Italy. In the northwest they join with the Ligurian Alps at Altare. In the southwest they end at... Wikipedia
Highest point: Corno Grande
Elevation: 9,554′
Age of rock: Mesozoic for formation of rock, Neogene-Quaternary for orogeny
Coordinates: 42°28′9″N 13°33′57″E / 42.46917°N 13.56583°E
Length: 1,200 km (750 mi) northwest to southeast
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