3 messages.------Johnnie
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>From: Linda Zellmer <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: RE: highest mountains <fwd>
Hello All,
There is a list for each country's high point at World Roof
(http://www.inch.com/~dipper/lists.html)
Other than that, the following list is from Encyclopedia Britannica online:
Mont Blanc, Alps, France-Italy (15,771', 4,807 m, first climbed 1786)
Dufourspitze (Monte Rosa), Alps, Switzerland-Italy (15,203', 4,634 m.,
first climbed 1855)
Dom (Mischabel), Alps, Switzerland (14,911', 4,545 m., first climbed 1858)
Weisshorn, Alps, Switzerland (14,780', 4,505 m., first climbed 1861)
Matterhorn, Alps, Switzerland-Italy (14,692, 4,478 m., first climbed 1865)
Mont Maudit, Alps, France-Italy (14,669, 4,471m.)
Dent Blanche, Alps, Switzerland (14,295, 4,357 m., first climbed 1862)
Grand Combin, Alps, Switzerland (14,154, 4,314 m., first climbed 1859)
Dôme du Goûter, Alps, France (14,121, 4,304 m., first climbed 1784)
Finsteraarhorn, Alps, Switzerland (14,022, 4,274 m., first climbed 1812)
Zinalrothorn, Alps, Switzerland (13,848, 4,221 m., first climbed 1864)
Les Grandes Jorasses, Alps, France (13,806', 4,208 m., first climbed 1868)
Rimpfischhorn, Alps, Switzerland (13,776', 4,199 m., first climbed 1859)
Hope this information helps. Linda Zellmer
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> >Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 15:12:28 -0400
> >From: Omni Resources <[log in to unmask]>
> >Subject: highest mountains
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> Hi;
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> I'm looking for a listing of the world's tallest mountains, or more
> particularly Europe's highest mountains. I can't find a listing that has
> more than 5 or 6 for Europe.
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> Thanks,
> OMNI Resources
> International Map Specialists
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>Subject: Re: highest mountains <fwd>
>From: Evron S Collins <[log in to unmask]>
Geodata includes a list of 20 highest peaks in Europe.
Evron S. Collins
Map Librarian
Bowling Green State University
Jerome Library
Bowling Green, OH 43402
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>Subject:Re: highest mountains <fwd>
Hi Omni, Best book I've seen for this sort of inf is John
Cleare's The world guide to mountains and mountaineering org. by
European Alps, Europe, Africaq, north America and Arctic, South
Ameriaca, Australia and Antarctic, Asia, Himalaya. lots of mtn. heights,
the major passes (elevation) and major glaciers. Do not know if still in
print my copy is a 1979 imprint. Carol Marley, mcGill University
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