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What is the landscape of Switzerland?
Switzerland can be divided into three distinct geographical regions. The Alps cover roughly 58% of the country, the Central Plateau around 31% and the Jura 11%. It has 49 four-thousanders – mountain peaks that are 4,000 metres or higher.
What is the land of Switzerland known for?
A landlocked country of towering mountains, deep Alpine lakes, grassy valleys dotted with neat farms and small villages, and thriving cities that blend the old and the new, Switzerland is the nexus of the diverse physical and cultural geography of western Europe, renowned for both its natural beauty and its way of life ...
What is Switzerland famous for?
Switzerland is famous for its mountains, clocks and its food – especially cheese and chocolates. It's a fantastic place for winter sports. The British Royals love to snowboard in Klosters while skiing in Zermatt gives you fantastic views of the iconic Matterhorn mountain.
Why is the grass so green in Switzerland?
Why is it so notably brighter than in the US? If you were looking at the Rocky Mountains or Sierra Nevada as a comparison with the Alps, the greener grass of the Swiss Alps is mostly due to abundant rainfall and heavy fertilizing of the grass by cattle - or their excrements.
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