Maritime Alps

plural noun

1. a range of the Alps in SE France and NW Italy.

Maritime Alps

plural noun

1. a range of the W Alps in SE France and NW Italy. Highest peak: Argentera, 3297 m (10 817 ft)

Example Sentences

"We cannot, my daughter, spend the entire remainder of our earthly existence among the Maritime Alps," said Mrs. Trescott.

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An amphitheatre of hills rose about us; the lovely Maritime Alps with all their graceful undulations, all their rich foliage.

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They branch off from the Maritime Alps, and traverse the entire length of Italy.

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In 1794 he inspired and conducted, though still a subordinate, a series of successful operations in the Maritime Alps.

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Farther still the back-ground is surmounted by the colossal groups of the Maritime Alps.

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