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Which mountain range is located in Switzerland?

A real Swiss naturalisation exam question. Answer from memory, then check.

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The correct answer

  • The Alps

Why

The Alps are the major mountain range located in Switzerland, covering a significant portion of the country. Switzerland shares the Alps with several neighboring countries, but the Alpine region forms the backbone of Swiss geography. The Alps have profoundly shaped Swiss culture, economy, and identity.

  • Andes
  • Atlas Mountains
  • Rocky Mountains
  • The Alps

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