Alps

Alps are the largest mountain system in Europe. The snow-capped peaks and sheltered, peaceful... More >>

Apennines

Apennines, AP uh nynz, is the name of a mountain range in Italy that extends from the Gulf of... More >>

Ardennes Mountains and Forest

Ardennes ahr DEHN, Mountains and Forest, extend from northern France into Belgium and... More >>

Ben Lomond

Ben Lomond is the name of three mountains, one in Scotland and two in Australia. In Scotland, Ben... More >>

Ben Nevis

Ben Nevis, NEE vihs or NEHV ihs, is the highest mountain in the United Kingdom. The mountain is... More >>

Brenner Pass

Brenner Pass straddles the border between Austria and Italy at the eastern end of the Alps. It... More >>

Cairngorm Mountains

Cairngorm Mountains are in the central Highlands of Scotland. The Cairngorms form part of the... More >>

Carpathian Mountains

Carpathian, kahr PAY thee uhn, Mountains are part of the great mountain system of central Europe.... More >>

Croagh Patrick

Croagh Patrick is an isolated mountain about 2,500 feet (760 meters) above sea level that rises... More >>

Cuillin Hills

Cuillin, KOO lihn, Hills are a range of mountains on the Isle of Skye, in Highland Region,... More >>

Hekla

Hekla, HEHK luh, is a famous volcanic mountain in southwestern Iceland. The mountain is located... More >>

Jungfrau

Jungfrau, YOONG frow, an important mountain in the Swiss Alps, rises 13,642 feet (4,158 meters)... More >>

Jura

Jura, JOO ruh, is a mountain range that lies between the Rhine and Rhone rivers. It is crossed by... More >>

Matterhorn

Matterhorn, MAT uhr hawrn, is a famous mountain peak in the Pennine Alps. It rises 14,692 feet... More >>

Mont Blanc

Mont Blanc, mawn BLON or mont BLAHNGK, is the highest mountain in the Alps. Mont Blanc is often... More >>