The Black Forest, also called Schwarzwald, is a mountain range in southwest Germany. It is not very high but is long and forested. The highest peak is Feldberg, at 1,493 m. The Black Forest is located in the state of Baden-Württemberg. It runs along the Rhine Valley,...
The Vosges are a mountain range in eastern France, located west of the Rhine River and near the German border. They are part of the larger Central Uplands of Europe. The highest peak is Grand Ballon at 1,424 meters. The Vosges stretch mainly across the Alsace and...
The Sierra Nevada is a mountain range in southern Spain, part of the Penibaetic System. It is located in the region of Andalusia, mainly in the province of Granada. The highest peak is Mulhacén, at 3,479 m, which is the highest point in continental Spain. The range...
The Cantabrian Mountains are in the north of Spain. They run parallel to the Atlantic coast, from the western Basque Country to Galicia. These mountains are smaller than the Alps but still important. The highest peak is Torre de Cerredo, which reaches 2,648 m. The...
The Pindus Mountains are a mountain range in southern Europe. They run mostly through mainland Greece and extend slightly into southern Albania. The highest peak is Smolikas (2,637 m), located in northern Greece. The range starts near the border with Albania and...
