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Swiss Mountains - All About Switzerland
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Separating Canton Valais from Savoy and Italy. Peaks above 4000 m / 13,100 ft. Peaks above 3000 m / 9,800 ft. Highest peak in Monte Rosa massif). Separating Canton Bern from Canton Valais. Peaks above 4000 m / 13,100 ft. Peaks above 3000 m / 9,800 ft. Peaks above 3500 m / 11,500 ft. Peaks above 3000 m / 9,800 ft. Peaks above 3500 m / 11,500 ft. Peaks above 3000 m / 9,800 ft. Short quotations allowed but with precise declaration of origin (Link).
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Rivers Rhine, Thur, Sitter, Tïss, Glatt, Birs: facts, nature, cities, power plants, pictures
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Rivers Rhine, Thur, Sitter, Glatt, Birs. Swiss Rivers and Lakes. River Rhine [Rhein] is Switzerland's greatest river. It has its origin in canton. Graubünden [Grisons, southeastern Switzerland]. There are two arms of River Rhine, Vorderrhein. Coming from the Gotthard massif / Oberalp pass region [also called Tujetsch. With resorts Sedrun and Disentis], and Hinterrhein. In Rumantsch: Rein posteriur. Hinterrhein valley gives access to San Bernardino. A virtual journey along River Rhine. In a side valley is...
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Swiss Rivers Rhone, Doubs
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Rivers Rhone, Doubs. Swiss Rivers and Lakes. River Rhône is Switzerland's third largest river. Its drainage area includes the alpine valleys of canton Valais/Wallis and the Lake Geneva region. River Doubs is the major river on the western slope of the Jura mountain chain, marks about one third of Switzerland's border to France and flows to the north in its first section, but turns to the south later on French territory to join River Rhône near the French city of Lyon. Origins of River Rhône. Lake Geneva ...
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Swiss Rivers Linth/Limmat, Sihl
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Rivers Linth/Limmat, Sihl. Swiss Rivers and Lakes. Originates in the mountains of canton Glarus and feeds Walensee. And then Lake Zurich. This has not always been like this, however. The plane between these two lakes used to be wetlands before 19th century hydraulic engineers had the idea to force River Linth to turn right to Walensee first and connect the two lakes with a channel (Linthkanal). Orange: drainage area of Rivers Linth/Limmat.
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Swiss rivers and lakes: facts, nature, cities, power plants, pictures
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Swiss Rivers and Lakes. Swiss Rivers and Lakes. Rivers: Facts and Figures. Lakes: Facts and Figures. Switzerland has lots of rivers and lakes. All major cities have their origin in the strategic advantages of their water related location for both trade and defense. Rivers Rhine [Rhein], Aare, Rhône, Reuss and Ticino are Switzerland's largest rivers. They all originate in the center of Switzerland's alps. Swiss Rivers: Facts and Figures. Chur, Schaffhausen, Basel. 439 m³/s (Koblenz). 1028 m³/s (Basel).
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Multiculturalism and Multilinguism in Switzerland - Myth and Reality
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Multiculturalism and Multilinguism in Switzerland. Does everybody in Switzerland speak all four official languages. Is Switzerland a paradise on earth without any ethnic conflicts? To the contrary, when Hitler and Mussolini demanded for the integration of the German and Italian speaking parts into their empires in the 1930's, Switzerland has reacted by declaring its forth language Rumantsch. German and French speaking Swiss often have different political preferences. A closer look shows, that the antagon...
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Rumantsch/Romansh/Rhaeto-Romance: Switzerland's Fourth National Language
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Rumantsch / Romansh / Rhaeto-Romance. Switzerland's Fourth National Language. Rumantsch (sometimes also transcribed as Romansh. Is Switzerland's fourth national language. Its native region is the canton of Graubünden ( Grischuns. In Rumantsch, Grisons. In English) in southeastern Switzerland. Rumantsch: Origin and Dialects. Is spoken in Engiadina bassa (low Engadin region around Scuol). Is spoken in Engiadina ota (high Engadin region around St. Moritz - Pontresina). Everyday Use of Rumantsch. Though Ruma...
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Famous Swiss Glaciers - Pictures
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Pictures of Famous Swiss Glaciers. 115 sq km / 26.8 km. 115 sq km / 26.8 km. 40 sq km / 16.1 km. Short quotations allowed but with precise declaration of origin (Link). Reproduction of substantial parts and pictures in printed or electronic form only with explicit written consent by the editor.
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Switzerland's Four National Languages
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Switzerland's Four National Languages. Which official languages do they speak in Switzerland? Switzerland's four official languages. Traditionally spoken in different regions of the country, are German, French, Italian. Sometimes also transcribed as Romansh. Etc]) Some statistics showing a fairly high percentage of "other" languages might give a false idea, if not interpreted properly. What is the difference between official languages and mother tongues? When asked for their mother tongue. German in nort...
