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Bernese Alps

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Ber·nese Alps  (bûrnz, -ns, bûr-nz, -ns)
A range of the Alps in south-central Switzerland rising to 4,276.7 m (14,022 ft).
Bernese Alps, Oberland [ˈbɜːniːz]
n
(Placename) a mountain range in SW Switzerland, the N central part of the Alps. Highest peak: Finsteraarhorn, 4274 m (14 022 ft.)
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