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ALPS | Alpine Peaks,Sources, Population And Tourism


The Alps are a mountain ranges on the planet, which feature a charming nature's beauty, its about a thousand and two hundred kilometers, located on the continent of Europe and Alpine passes through a set of States, South side of Monaco, and the West of France, Germany, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, and the eastern part of Slovenia, Austria, thus occupy Alpine 11% of the area of the continent of Europe, the Alps were formed by approximately 30 million years, it should be noted that the Alps constitute very important For the continent of Europe, where it has been protected from invasion the fractious period of the Crusades; prohibit climbing her armies, as it were a natural limit to human migration from and to.


 Alpine Peaks

 It includes alpine eighty-two summit, the highest of these peaks are Mount Black Summit, where the average elevation of 4018 meters, and this summit is located between Doolin Atalia, France, and the summit of Bear Bernina The height of this summit, approximately 4049 meters, the Oortellr summit and a height of 3905 meters.

 Alpine Sources

- There are three Alpine plant species, these plants Persian lilies and grace, followed by Alpine thirty thousand of each animal, and these animals caribou.
- The Alps contain many minerals by a large margin, and these minerals and vermilion, quartz, gold, Amethyst, copper and iron.
- Alps provides 18% of the continent of Europe need water, water used for drinking and watering of crops and produce energy at 500 power plant, estimated production of alpine waters of energy Alvin and 950 kW, it should be noted that most of the rivers originate from the Alpine chain, and the rivers Rhine and Danube, Bo tikino, these rivers drain into the surrounding water bodies in Europe, such as the Black Sea, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Levant.

 Population And Tourism

Alpine has a population of approximately ten million four people, while the number of tourists up to nearly twenty percent million tourists per year visit the Alps to enjoy beautiful scenery, as well as to practice the sport of gliding, mountaineering, Alpine was also a refuge for many writers and artists Musicians and poets, from the likes of Jean-Jacques Rousseau who was famous for his love of purity which characterizes the forests and valleys and mountains.

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