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- Challenge 8000 - describes a mountain expedition to ascend the 14 highest summits in the world (in the Himalayas) in a single year
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- Aconcagua - the tallest mountain in the Americas
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- Aconcagua - the tallest mountain in the Americas
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| Bulgaria |
- Rila Mountain - highest peak Moussala (2,925 m); 219 high-mountain lakes, over 2,000 plant varieties and a rich animal world; location of Rila Monastery, and the winter resort
Borovets
- Pirin Mountain - highest peak Vihren (2,914 m); 176 mountain lakes and about 100 varieties of rare plants, including the edelweiss and the famous Baikousheva fir, almost 1,300 years old;
location of the spa resort of Sandanski and the ski centre Bansko
- Rhodopes Mountain - linked with the legend of the mythical singer Orpheus; location of ski resort Pamporovo and the most popular place for ecotourism, Momchilovtsi
- Vitosha Mountain -in Sofia; two wildlife reserves, three climatic zones, highest peak Cherni Vruh (2,286 in), curative mineral springs and a rare natural phenomenon - eight Moraines; a
popular mountain resort for winter holidays and skiing, modern hotels and ski facilities
- The Balkan Range - the biggest and longest mountain chain crossing the entire country, highest peak Botev (2,376 m), ideal for hiking tours, steep rocks and intriguing caves, National
Revival towns and museum villages, possibilities for ecotourism: Kotel, Zheravna, Tryavna, Arbanassi, Bozhentsi, Etura; source: Welcome to Bulgaria
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- Krn - QuickTime VR movies of the mountains and views from the area above Soca valley in Slovenia
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| United Kingdom |
- Views from Scottish Mountains - panoramic photographs from the tops of Scottish mountains
- Skiddaw - in Scotland
- mad about mountains
- Ben Chonzie (931m)
- Ben Vorlich (985m) and Stuc a'Chroin (975m) - peaks next to Loch Earn
- Ben More (1174m) and Stob Binnein (1165m) - steep mountains west of Comrie Croft.
- Ben Lawers (1214m) - famous for its unique geology and ancient history.
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| Canada - Alberta |
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| USA - Alabama |
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