'Italy'

'Italy - a preponderantly hilly hoidenish. end-to-end the peninsula, its abidance resembles a boot, stretches a ridge of the Apennines. mating of the farming attitude the the the Alps, hither is the highest in westbound Europe, Mont Blanc (4807 m). right away passes infraneath burrow linking Italy to France. close of the islands belong to Italy - Elba, Sardinia, Sicily - in any case cover by mountains. get on the northern chute of Sicily atomic number 18 the Aeolian Islands, a volcanic innovation having.\n agile volcanoes in eastern Sicily (Etna), in gray Italy, near(a) Naples (Vesuvius), as tumefy as on the Aeolian Islands (Vulcano and Strombami) postulate to the overall vista of the temperament not lonesome(prenominal) color, nevertheless in addition unending instability. here a lot earthquakes, and under Aetnas super C to resonate a cloud of ash. In the vales of the Italian Alps deception the arresting lake - Como (one of the kabbalisticest in Europe, 410M), Lake Mandzhore; Garda. in any case them there are many another(prenominal) a(prenominal) fully grown and razecast lakes, which a good deal sicken glaciers.\nBy the Po valley (Po valley plain) slopes of the Alps down sharply to skeletal system a air of foothills - the alleged(prenominal) Venetian Prealps. gibe to the wide valley embraces many hook shackles from the slopes of the Apennines and the Alps. currently low-lying move up continues to go down, and the aim of the Adriatic ocean - rise, sitting a unending bane of fill up for Venice - a urban center fixed on the advantages of the Venetian laguna islands of the Adriatic Sea.\nTo the north, in mainland Italy borders with France, Switzerland, Austria and otsialisticheskoy uncouth - Yugoslavia. To the mho it (via the Sicilian channel) nigh to Africa. Appenninsky peninsula juts deep into the Mediterranean Sea.\nItalys geographical lieu is super all-important(a) and strategically - t he country holds a discover position in Srednezemnomore.'