IMPORTANT MOUNTAINS CAUCASUS

·         Lies to the north of Georgia, Azerbaijan.

·         Separates Asia from Europe.

·         Mount Elbrus in the Caucus use is the highest mountain peak of Europe.

BLACK FOREST

·         Block mountain of Germany.

MOUNT STROMBOLT

                An example of composite volcanic cone. 

                 known as the ‘Light house of the Mediterranean’.

IMPORTANT PENINSULAS

NAME	INFORMATION
Iberian Peninsula or Spanish Plateau	Surrounded by Bay of Biscay, Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean.
Balkan peninsula	Surrounded by black sea, Aegean sea, and Adriatic sea. Consist of Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania and Greece.
Kola peninsula	Surrounded by white Sea and Arctic Ocean in Russia.

IMPORTANT MOUNTAINS MOUNT VESUVIUS

 MOUNT VESUVIUS

·         A volcanic Mountain lying-in Naples (Italy).

APPENNINES

·         Mountain chain extending from the western Alps to the southern i\tip of mainland in Italy.

·         An examples of limestone hills, which is well known for wine (Asti)in piedmont district of Italy.

VOSGES

·         Lies in France and separate it from Italy.

·         An example of Block Mountain.

ALPS

·         Lies in the south – Eastern part of France and separates it from Italy.

·         Mount Blanc (4,807 m) is the highest peak of Alps, lies in France.

·         The Alps acts as giant watershed in Switzerland.

MOUNT ETNA

EUROPE RHINE

SOURCE:

Alps (Switzerland), south of Lake Constance

OUTFLOW: north Sea.

·         It flow in the rift valley through Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, and Netherlands where the delta is located.

·         From the city of Brussels it turns north and serves as the Boundary between France and Germany.

·         Cities located: Mannheim, Ludwig, Shafen, Heidelberg, Wiesbaden, Mainz, Dusseldorf, and Cologne. Four are on important Rhine tributaries – Essen on the Ruhr, Wuppertal on the Upper. Frankfurt on the Main, and Stuttgart on the Neckar, Bonn (Germany) and Rotterdam (Netherland).

·         The busiest inland water way of Europe.

IMPORTANT MOUNTAINS

KJOLEN MOUNTAIN

·         Running in north-south direction along the border of Norway and Sweden.

PENNINE

IMPORTANT RIVERS OF EUROPE

NORTH FLOWING RIVERS FROM WEST TO EAST	INFORMATION
Onega, N. Dvina, and mezen	Flows through European Plain into the white Sea.

SOUTH EAST FLOWING RIVER	SOURCE	OUTFLOW	CITY LOCATED
Volga (Europe’s longest river, 3,690 km)	Vadas plateau	Capian Sea	Saratov, Volgograd
Don	Tula	Sea of Azov (black Sea)	Rostov.
Dnepr	Valdai Hill	Black Sea	Kiev, Dnepropetrovsk
Dniester	-	Black Sea	-
Danube It flows in Middle Europe through Austria, Slovakia Hungary and the Northern part of Yu goslavis and Romania.  It is the only river in the world which touches or crosses eight countries.	Black forest (Germany)	Black Sea	Linz, Vienna, Budapest, Belgrade

IMPORTANT RIVERS OF EUROPE SOME MAJOR RIVERS OF WESTERN EUROPE

OTHER RIVERS OF EUROPE	OUTFLOW	CITY LOCATED
It flows through Lake Geneva of Switzerland	(Gulf of lions) Mediterranean Sea	Lyon (France)
Ebro (Spain) centenarian Mountain	Mediterranean Sea	Zaragoza (Spain)
Guadalquivir (Spain)	Atlantic Ocean.	Seville (Spain)
Tagus (Spain and Portugal)	Atlantic Ocean.	Lisbon (Portugal)
Douro Douro basin is known for wine (Port wine) in west Portugal.	Atlantic Ocean.	Oporto  (Portugal)
Weser Flows in Germany. Bremerhaven (Germany ) lies on  its mouth.	North Sea	Bremen (Germany)
Elbe River flows in Germany Hamburg (Germany) is located on its mouth.	Mprtj sea	Dresden and Magdeburg.
Oder Follows almost the border of Germany of Poland/Baltic sea /Stettin
Wista (Vistula) Flows in Poland	Baltic Sea	Warsaw, the capital city.