Alps

The Alps are a mountain range system in Europe.

Satellite imagery

Main category: Satellite pictures of the Alps

• Alps free of clouds
• Winter, December
• a view to some of the valleys and mountains in Alps, ein Blick von der ISS - views from International Space Station
• Main chain of Alps in winter sunlight, photo, Ötztaler and Zillertal Alps
• Cuneo region, Maritime Alps and Lac de Serre-Ponçon

Map

Main category: Maps of the Alps

• Western Alps

Alps between Lake Geneva & Ligurian Sea (overview & currently two of 18 ranges):

• Alpen zwischen Genfersee und Ligurischem Meer
• Mont-Blanc-Gruppe
• Belledonne-Gruppe

Alps between Lake Constance & Matterhorn (overview & all 13 ranges):

• Alpen zwischen Bodensee und Matterhorn
• Appenzeller Alpen
• Schwyzer Alpen
• Emmentaler Alpen
• Freiburger Alpen
• Urner Alpen
• Glarner Alpen
• Berner Alpen
• Adula-Alpen
• Gotthard-Gruppe
• Tambogruppe
• Tessiner Alpen
• Leone-Gruppe
• Walliser Alpen

• Eastern Alps

Alps between Allgäu & Lake Garda (overview, all 26 ranges & two subranges):

• Alpen zwischen Allgäu und Gardasee
• Bregenzerwaldgebirge
• Allgäuer Alpen
• Lechquellengebirge
• Lechtaler Alpen
• Wetterstein & Mieminger
• Wettersteingebirge
• Mieminger Gebirge
• Karwendel
• Brandenberger Alpen
• Ammergauer Alpen
• Bayerische Voralpen
• Rätikon
• Silvretta
• Samnaungruppe
• Verwall
• Sesvennagruppe
• Plattagruppe
• Albula-Alpen
• Bernina
• Livigno-Alpen
• Bergamasker Alpen
• Ortler-Alpen
• Ortlergruppe
• Sobretta-Gavia-Gruppe
• Nonsberggruppe
• Adamello-Presanella-Alpen
• Gardaseeberge
• Brentagruppe

Alps between Chiemsee & Dolomites (overviews & all 24 ranges):

• Alpen zwischen Chiemsee und Dolomiten
• Hohe Tauern
• Kaisergebirge
• Loferer und Leoganger Steinberge
• Berchtesgadener Alpen
• Chiemgauer Alpen
• Salzburger Schieferalpen
• Tennengebirge
• Ötztaler Alpen
• Stubaier Alpen
• Sarntaler Alpen
• Tuxer Alpen
• Kitzbüheler Alpen
• Zillertaler Alpen
• Venedigergruppe
• Rieserfernergruppe
• Villgratner Berge
• Granatspitzgruppe
• Glocknergruppe
• Schobergruppe
• Goldberggruppe
• Kreuzeckgruppe
• Ankogelgruppe
• Dolomiten- Dolomiti
• Fleimstaler Alpen
• Vizentiner Alpen

Alps between Salzkammergut & Lake Neusiedl (overviews & currently one of 25 ranges):

• Alpen zwischen Salzkammergut und Neusiedler See
• Niedere Tauern
• Dachsteingebirge

• Other maps:

• Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn
• French Alps
• French preAlps
• Italian map & photos

Summit

Main category: Mountains of the Alps

• Mont Blanc
  4,805.59 metre
• Mont Blanc de Courmayeur
  4,748 metre
• Dufourspitze
  4,634 metre
• Dom
  4,546 metre
• Lyskamm
  4,532 metre
• Weisshorn
  4,505 metre
• Täschhorn
  4,491 metre
• Matterhorn
  4,477.54 metre
• Ober Gabelhorn (4063), Dent Blanche (4350)
• Grand Combin
  4,309 metre
• Finsteraarhorn
  4,274 metre
• Schreckhorn (4078), Finsteraarhorn (4270)
• Grandes Jorasses
  4,208 metre
• Aletschhorn
  4,194 metre
• Jungfrau
  4,158 metre
• Aiguille Verte
  4,122 metre
• Barre des Écrins
  4,102 metre
• Piz Bernina
  4,048 metre
• Lauteraarhorn
  4,042 metre
• Weissmies
  4,013 metre
• Eiger
  3,967 metre
• Piz Roseg
  3,935 metre
• Bietschhorn
  3,934 metre
• Piz Palü
  3,899 metre
• Mont Blanc de Cheilon
  3,870 metre
• Viso
  3,841 metre
• Mont Dolent
  3,820 metre
• Piz Kesch
  3,417.7 metre
• Silvretta panorama
• Marmolada panorama
• Inn valley, Mieminger chain, Wetterstein panorama
• Valàdes at Lans

Glacier

• Aletsch Glacier
  2,333 metre
• Aletschgletscher
• Oberaletsch Glacier
  
• Konkordiaplatz
  2,700 metre
• Grenzgletscher
  
• Eismeer
• Trift Glacier
  
• Unteraar Glacier
  2,152 metre
• Fiescher Glacier
  
• Rhone Glacier
  2,627 metre
• Hüfi Glacier
  
• Saleina Glacier
  
• Corbassière Glacier
  
• Mer de Glace
  1,500 metre
• Miage Glacier
  
• Glacier de Taconnaz
  2,000 metre
• Pasterze Glacier
  2,682 metre
• Morteratsch Glacier
  2,477 metre
• Plaine Morte Glacier
  2,927 metre

Lake

Main category: Lakes of the Alps

• Lake Geneva
• Lake Sils
• Albigna lake
• Klöntalersee
• Lac des Dix
• Lac de Moiry
• Bachalpsee
• Oeschinen Lake
• Lake Lucerne
• Walensee
• Lake Maggiore
• Lago del Sambuco
• Achensee
• Obersee
• Lac de la Douche
• Great St Bernard Lake

General Photos

File:Panorama_vom_Wagendrischelhorn.jpg

• Austria
• Oskar Messter and his wife (c. 1943)
• Klein Matterhorn
• Breithornplateau
• Aiguille du Midi
• Montenvers
• Jungfraujoch
• Bahnhof Jungfraujoch
• Schilthorn
• Gornergratbahn
• Gornergrat
• Mount Pilatus
• Rigi
• Monte Generoso
• Seefeld Plateau
• Mischabelhütte Panorama
• Schwarzhorn panorama
• Nadelhorn Panorama
• old Panorama from Mürren
• wildflowers

Nature

Main category: Nature of the Alps

Wild animal

Main category: Animals of the Alps

• Alpine salamander
• Viviparous lizard
• Adder
• Alpine Chough
• Northern Raven
• White-winged Snowfinch
• Rock ptarmigan
• Golden Eagle
• European snow vole
• Alpine marmot
• Capra ibex
• Chamois
• Haflinger

Flora of the Alps

Main gallery: Flora of the Alps.

• Gentiana brachyphylla
• Edelweiss
• Eritrichium nanum
• Rhododendron ferrugineum
• Potentilla clusiana

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