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Italy

Italy's topography is characterized by its striking contrast of mountainous regions and coastal plains, offering some of the most varied landscapes in Europe. The northern boundary is dominated by the Alps, which rise dramatically with peaks exceeding 13,000 feet (3,962 meters), creating a rugged frontier with France, Switzerland, Austria, and Slovenia. These mountains give way to the expansive Po Valley, the country's largest plain, which is framed by hills and provides fertile agricultural land. Extending down the spine of the Italian peninsula is the Apennine mountain range, which runs southward and gradually narrows as it approaches the Mediterranean, contributing to a varied climate and rich biodiversity. Southern Italy is marked by volcanic activity, most notably Mount Vesuvius and the Aeolian Islands, while the coastal areas are bordered by several seas, including the Adriatic to the east and the Tyrrhenian to the west​. This diverse topography not only shapes the natural beauty of Italy but also influences its culture and history, with many regions developing independently due to the geographical barriers.

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Name: Italy topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Italy (35.28896 6.62727 47.09215 18.78447)

Average elevation: 961 ft

Minimum elevation: -20 ft

Maximum elevation: 13,740 ft

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