Lepontine Alps

[li-pon-tin]

plural noun

a central range of the Alps in S Switzerland and N Italy. Highest peak, Mt. Leone, 11,684 feet (3561 meters).

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British Dictionary definitions for lepontine alps

Lepontine Alps

pl n

a range of the S central Alps, in S Switzerland and N Italy. Highest peak: Monte Leone, 3553 m (11 657 ft)

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