 | Sidney Edwards Morse - Atlases - 1822 - 706 pages
...proceed from the Alps in almost every direction. The Apennines commence near the Mediterranean at the SW extremity, and pursuing an easterly course around the gulf of Genoa, turn to the SE and pass in that direction to the southern extremity of Italy. Another chain commences near the... | |
 | Sidney Edwards Morse - Atlases - 1822 - 706 pages
...chains in a northeasterly direction, which overspread nearly the whole southern half of Germany. 4. The Carpathian mountains encircle Hungary on three sides, separating it from Germany on the NW from Galicia on the NE and from Turkey on the SE At the southeast extremity of the range, a branch... | |
 | Samuel Augustus Mitchell - 1846 - 604 pages
...between France and Spain. The Alps, the loftiest mountains in Europe, form the western and northern boundary of Italy, separating it from France, Switzerland,...Apennines commence near the Mediterranean, at the south- western extremity, and pursuing an easterly course around the Gulf of Genoa, turn to the south-east,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Geography - 1857 - 598 pages
...of Norway, and running north, soon becomes the'boundary between Sweden and Norway. The Pyrenees rup in an easterly direction from the southern part of...separating it from Germany on the northwest, from Galicia ora the northeast, and from Turkey on the southeast. At the southern extremity of the range, a branch... | |
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... of Norway, and, running north, soon becomes the boundary between Sweden and Norway. The Pyrenees run in an easterly direction from the southern part of the bay of Biscay to the Mediterranean, forming the boundary between France and Spain. The Alps,... 