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	Principal passes of the Alps at AllExperts
		In fact the central portion of the Alps was by far the least Romanised and least known till the early Middle Ages.
		It should always be borne in mind that in the Western and Central Alps there is but one ridge to cross, to which access is gained by a deep-cut valley, though often it would be shorter to cross a second pass in order to gain the plains, e.g.
		On the other hand, in the Eastern Alps, it is generally necessary to cross three distinct ridges between the northern and southern plains, the Central ridge being the highest and most difficult.
	en.allexperts.com /e/p/pr/principal_passes_of_the_alps.htm (940 words)

	Alps -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The highest mountain in the Alps is (The highest mountain peak in the Alps; on the border between France and Italy south of Geneva (15,781 feet high)) Mont Blanc at 4810 meters on the French-Italian border.
		The border between the Central Alps and the Southern Limestone Alps is the so-called Periadriatic Seam.
		The Northern Limestone Alps are separated from the Central Alps by the Grauwacken Zone.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/A/Al/Alps.htm (878 words)

	Vorarlberg. Who is Vorarlberg? What is Vorarlberg? Where is Vorarlberg? Definition of Vorarlberg. Meaning of Vorarlberg.
		As Vorarlberg is a famous skiing region there are some mountain ranges of larger interest, such as the Silvretta, the Rätikon, the Verwall and the Arlberg.
		Next to a flourishing industry in the Rhine Valley where clothing, machines, packing material and other industrial goods are produced and a well-going agriculture in the Bregenzerwald(specified in dairy products, famous for its soft-tourism in form of the "Bregenzerwälder Cheese Street") Vorarlbergians work in tourism.
		The Alps of Bavaria, the Vorarlberg, and Salzburg
	www.knowledgerush.com /kr/encyclopedia/Vorarlberg (398 words)

	Alps Details, Meaning Alps Article and Explanation Guide
		The Alps is the collective name for one of the great mountain range systems of Europe, stretching from Austria in the east, Slovenia, Italy, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Germany, through to France in the west.
		The highest mountain in the Alps is the Mont Blanc at 4808 meters on the French-Italian border.
		The Eastern Alps are commonly subdivided into the Northern Limestone Alps, the Central Eastern Alps and the Southern Limestone Alps, with reflects the different geological composition of the more central parts of the Alps and the groups at its fringe.
	www.e-paranoids.com /a/al/alps.html (651 words)

	Silvretta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Silvretta is a mountain range of the Central Eastern Alps shared by Tirol, Vorarlberg (both in Austria) and Graubünden (Switzerland).
		The Austrian states of Tirol and Vorarlberg are connected by a pass road (Silvretta Hochalpenstraße at 2032 m).
		The Silvretta is surrounded by the Rätikon, Verwall and Samnaun ranges.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Silvretta (254 words)

	alps.ca - Central Eastern Alps (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Central Eastern Alps - definition of Central Eastern Alps in...
		The Central Eastern Alps are the core ranges of the Eastern Alps with the highest peaks, located between the Northern Limestone Alps and the Southern...
		The Alps is a vast mountain system in south central Europe, extending over 600 miles through South France, North Italy, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Germany, Austria and Slove...
	www.alps.ca /Central-Eastern-Alps/reference/fullview/wikipedia/1185126 (172 words)

	Encyclopedia: Vorarlberg
		The most general definition of mountain range is a group of mountains bordered by lowlands.
		The Rätikon is a range of the Central Eastern Alps located at the border between Vorarlberg, Liechtenstein and Graubünden.
		Piz Buin is the highest mountain peak in Vorarlberg at 3,312 m (10,867 ft) and the second highest in the Silvretta mountain range, the highest being the giant pyramid of Piz Linard (3,410 m, 11,188 ft).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Vorarlberg (1237 words)

	Die 3 Zauberhaften (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The village of Bartholomäberg and its two hamlets, Innerberg and Gantschier, lie in one of the sunniest and mostpictures que holiday regions in the Alps.
		Rellseck (1,500 m.) is one of the jewels in the region's hiking destinations.
		On a tour of old mine shafts you can discover the arduous, or even brutal methods used to extract ore centuries ago and the fascinating history of this ancient mountain settlement.
	www.silbertal.at /content/bartholomaeberg_winter_index.asp?sprache=1&season=winter (304 words)

	Verwall, Austria
		The Verwall or Ferwall group is a range of mountains to the north of the Silvretta between the Klostertal, Stanzer Tal, Montafon and Paznautal.
		Consisting of several sub-groups separated by deeply slashed valleys, it is an area of boldly formed peaks flanked by small glaciers, steep rock walls and hollows embracing pretty little lakes (the Valschavielsee, the Versailsee, the Blankaseen).
		There are good paths between the various mountain huts, but the higher peaks in the Verwall group call for experience and practice in rock climbing.
	www.planetware.com /austria/verwall-a-v-verw.htm (138 words)

	SummitPost - Lechtal Alps -- Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering
		The Lechtal Alps, which are part of the northern Limestone Alps, are located just south of the Austrian / German border between the Lechtal and Inntal Valley.
		The nearest ones are the Allgäu Alps to the north, Wettersteingebirge and Mieminger Kette to the east, the Ötztal Alps to the south-east and the Samnaun- and Verwall Groups to the south-west and the rather insignificant Lechquellengebirge to the west.
		Though widly unknown the Lechtal Alps are the largest and to a certain degree most important group of the northern limestone Alps.
	www.summitpost.org /area/range/177782/lechtal-alps.html (1741 words)

	Ari's Base Camp - Eastern Alps (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Central Alps are located in the Eastern Switzerland to the east of Bernese and Pennine Alps and beyond Grimsel and Furka Passes.
		While the mountains in the Central Eastern Alps are not as high and generally not as steep as in Western Alps, the normal routes on the most high peaks are in the F-PD range.
		Ortler Alps lie in in South Tirol, northern part of Italy, south of Ötztal Alps of Austria and west of Dolomites.
	ari.rdx.net /abc/mountains/easternalps.htm (8990 words)

	Hiking from Oberstdorf to Silvretta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Alps of the ‘Allgäu’ area, Vorarlberg’;, ‘Verwall’, ‘Silvretta’, ‘Engadin’ (Germany, Austria, Switzerland)
		Passing through the ‘Gemstel’, valley in the ‘Allgäu’, Alps we reach the ‘Hochtannberg’, pass.
		We continue via the ‘Lechquellen’, mountains and the picturesque ‘Verwall’,.
	www.oase-alpin.de /touren_e/Hiking_Oberstdorf_Silvretta.html (133 words)

	Central Eastern Alps - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Central Eastern Alps are the core ranges of the Eastern Alps with the highest peaks, located between the Northern Limestone Alps and the Southern Limestone Alps, from which they differ in geological composition.
		They extend from the Bernina Range in Graubünden in the west as far as to the lower promontories east of the Mura such as the Hochwechsel in Styria in the east.
		Mountains east of the Mura (including Hochwechsel, Fischbach Alps, Grazer Bergland (1)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tirolean_Alps (142 words)

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		The nomination of the Verwall Natura 2000 area, and in particular its designation as a Special Area of Conservation, led to widespread worries and strong opposition on the part of landowners in the affected communities.
		The Verwall area, mounains between the Klostertal and the Montafon, is accounted for a Natura 2000 area because of rare Alpine birds.
		The ecological results of the mediation procedure are as follows: (1) The cultivation of the Alps in the Verwall has to be carried out according to the ÖPUL-guidelines.
	www.cipra.org /alpknowhow/bestpractice/verwall/bestpractice_popup (828 words)

	dandjwalks Ischgl resort & walking
		To the north are the Verwall Alps separating the Paznaun from the Arlberg valley with its famous resort of St Anton.
		To the south are the Samnaun Alps which form the natural frontier with Switzerland.
		The walk starts from the top of the Dias Alpe (1830m), there is a good path to the Niederelbe Hut (2310m) which is situated by a small lake.
	www.btinternet.com /~dandjwalks/Ischgl/Ischgl.htm (1613 words)

	Galery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The Verwall is part of the zentral alps, situated between Pians to the west and St.Anton to the east.
		The western region of the Stubaier Alps is an example of rapid glacial movement.
		To the east lies the Seefeld plateau, northwards the Wetterstein Alps, to the northwest the Zugspitz massiv and to the south the Inn valley.
	members.a1.net /leaflet/webphotos.html (259 words)

	www.transalp.info - Transalp with Andreas Albrecht: Transalp 2000 - english tour report
		On the German Alp club´s initiative, a half tube has been carved into the cliff, 1.30 metres wide and a length of 600 metres.
		The Stilfser pass with its 48 hairpin bends is one of the classic biker - pilgrimages in the Alps.
		If you are on the way in the Alps, once you have to negotiate the Stilfser pass by bike.
	www.transalp.info /english/2000transalp/index.php (2092 words)

	Walkingworld
		Two sets of Alps run west to east through the region; the Northern Limestone Alps which follow the border with Germany, and the High or Central Alps in the south.
		The Austrian Tirol is divided into five regions: in the west, remote Ausserfern and below it the Oberland with the frozen expanse of the Ötztaler Alps; in the centre, historic Innsbruck and its surrounds; and in the east, the Unterland and the separate Tirolean enclave of Östtirol.
		The Zillertaler Alps are part of the Central Alps and lie in the south of the Unterland, along the Italian border.
	www.walkingworld.com /home/index.asp?id=30&nid=179 (1622 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: alps: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Hiking Maps of the Austrian Alps: Schneeberg, Raxalpe, Semmering Region (Map - Jan 1982)
		Hiking Maps of the Austrian Alps: Berchtesgaden Region, Salzburger Kalkalpen (Map - Jan 1982)
		Hiking Maps of the Austrian Alps: Lechtaler and Allgaueralpen (Map - Jan 1982)
	www.amazon.co.uk /s?ie=UTF8&tag=545-21&pg=30&rh=i:books,k:alps&page=1 (351 words)

	Vorarlberg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Important lakes other than the Lake of Constance are the Lüner Lake the Silvretta the Vermunt Lake the Spuller Lake the Basin and the Formarin Lake the first have been created for the production of hydroelectric energy (the Lüner Lake was even before dam for the powerplant was built the mountain lake in the Alps).
		Most of energy is exported to Germany at peak At night the surplus (and therefore cheap) from the caloric powerplants in Germany is to pump the water back into some the lakes.
		As Vorarlberg is a famous skiing region are some mountain ranges of larger interest such as the Silvretta the Rätikon the Verwall and the Arlberg.
	www.freeglossary.com /Vorarlberg (504 words)

	Mountains - Snow and Rock: - Book Store (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Hiking Maps of the Austrian Alps: Hochschwab and Murtal
		Hiking Maps of the Austrian Alps: Unteres Ennstal (Lower Enns Valley)
		Physiological Ecology of the Alpine Timberline: Tree Existence at High Altitudes With Special Reference to the European Alps.
	www.mountains-snowandrock.org.uk /Store/Aluk.php/pg/50/keyword/Alps (146 words)

	New and old stuff from the Alps
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	www.bielefeldt.de /alpene.htm (366 words)

	www.transalp.info - Transalp with Andreas Albrecht: Transalp Albrecht-Route - english report
		The high plateau leading to Alp Astras became a race track, Christian and Matze were the winners.
		At the Alp Pra de Vau there's the first flat bit and the first chance to relax the legs.
		I discuss with David who also knows the weather signs in the Alps and we analyse the situation: no strong wind, no strong drop off of temperature overnight, the air pressure has stayed just about the same; nothing to point to a major swing in the weather.
	www.transalp.info /english/albrecht-route/index.php (9133 words)

	SummitPost - Rhaetian Alps -- Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering
		The Rhaetian Alps (Italian name: Alpi Retiche, German name: Rätische Alpen) are a big and complex mountain area in the very centre of the alps.
		According to Marazzi the area can be divided into three sectors: Western, Eastern and Southern Rhaetian Alps and these sectors contain the more or less well-known mountain groups that already have or will have in the future their pages here on SummitPost.
		Albula Alps are the mountains between Davos and Engadin valley.
	www.summitpost.org /view_object.php?object_id=178558 (1700 words)

	New Forms of Decision Making — CIPRA
		Future in the Alps is to summarise the current standard of knowledge with regard to participation and publish the findings throughout the Alps.
		Future in the Alps is to gather examples of good practice for new forms of decision making and participation.
		By processing the examples of good practice Future in the Alps intends to contribute towards ensuring that new forms of decision making, participation and good governance are applied more effectively in the Alps when negotiating the demands of regional planning.
	www.cipra.org /en/future-in-the-alps/questions/question5/new-forms-of-decision-making (599 words)

	Alps
		August 1, 2004 -- From Anzio To The Alps Lloyd M. Wells University of Missouri Press 2910 LeMone Blvd, Columbia, MO 65201 0826215378 $29.95 1-800-828-1894 At...
		July 1, 2005 -- French National Railways (SNCF) is running extra trains through the Alps after a fire in a road tunnel in May. It is working jointly with Trenitalia,...
		January 1, 2005 -- A hunting rifle set down in September of 1977 near the Austrian Alps peak of Kometeralpe by a chamois hunter who went to field dress his animal was subsequently...
	www.articlesgalore.com /documents/Category:Alps (535 words)

	Bicycle Hillclimb Community \| www.bikesup.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
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		The chief peaks of the Alps of Bavaria, Vorarlberg, Tyrol, Salzburg and Styria, north of the Arlberg Pass, Innsbruck, the Pinzgau, and the Enns valley, are:
		The chief passes of the Alps of Bavaria, the Vorarlberg, and Salzburg, north of the Arlberg Pass, Innsbruck, the Pinzgau, and the Enns valley, are:
	www.bikesup.com /content/geography/show_mountains_range.php?mountains_range_id=113 (1036 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		The '''Central Eastern Alps''' are the core mountain range ranges of the Eastern Alps with the highest peaks, located between the Northern Limestone Alps and the Southern Limestone Alps, from which they differ in geological composition.
		They extend from the Bernina Range in Graubünden in the west as far as to the lower promontory promontories east of the Mura such as the Hochwechsel in Styria (state) Styria in the east.
		Ranges of the '''Central Eastern Alps''' (from East to West): Image:Central_Eastern_Alps.png Groups_of the Central Eastern Alps
	www.mauspfeil.net /Central_Eastern%20Alps.html (147 words)

	Austria Tourism. Austrian National Tourist Office in Great Britain
		The Bregenzerwald, for example, rising from Lake Constance (the Bodensee) to the Arlberg, grows from gently rounded hills to a barrier of rugged mountains which form the watershed between the Rhine and the Danube.
		Here the Lechtal Alps have nearly 500 peaks over 2,000m/6,500ft high, with 45 lakes trapped among them, and a number of remnant glaciers.
		Lying a short distance south of Bregenz and Lake Constance, on the edge of the broad valley of the Rhine, Dornbirn has become the economic heart of Vorarlberg.
	cms.austria.info /aussenst_allgemeine_infos_detail...1.html?_artikel_id=348503&_hm=&_lc=uk&_hl=2 (959 words)

	Austria Tourism Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Nowhere is the legacy more evident than in the capital, Vienna, with its ornate Opera House and the former imperial residence of the Hofburg.
		Austria's other cities are similarly infused with a historical magic, notably Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart, with stunning Baroque churches set before a backdrop of snow-covered peaks, and Innsbruck, in the centre of the Austrian Alps.
		But Austria is also a hothouse of striking contemporary architecture, reflecting a modern country at the forefront of engineering, invention and design, and whose modern, efficient social system ensures a high quality of living for most of its residents.
	www.eurocompass.com /search1/austria2.html (117 words)

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