WESTERN EUROPEAN LANDFORMS

VERDON RIVER

• Location: France
• Important Information:
• Carves a massive canyon known as the George du Verdon and its 12 miles long

ORKNEY ISLAND

• Location: United Kingdom
• Important Information:
• Climate is mild, windy, and wet. One of the richest farm lands in the UK.

MOUNT. VESUVIUS

• Location: Italy
• Important Information:
• 4,190 tall and 30 miles around the base. 17,000 years old.
• Has errupted over 50 times in 2,000 years
• Now a popular tourist attraction

EUROPEAN ALPS

• Location: Switzerland
• Important Information
• Mountains cover over 60% of Switzerland

GOTLAND ISLAND

• Location: Sweden
• Important Information:
• Gotland means Sheep so its english name is Sheep island.
• Known for selling Limestone.

MULHACÉN MOUNTAIN

• Location: Spain
• Important Information:
• Over 11,500 feet high and has over 5 ft of ice and snow on the peeks

SHANNON RIVER

• Location: Ireland
• Important Information:
• Flows 161 miles south into the Atlantic Ocean. You are also able to take a luxury cruise on the river

RHINE RIVER

• Important Information:
• One of the most important rivers in Europe and is 820 miles long