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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch' has mentioned 'Alps' in the following places:
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It is a mountainous region in the easternmost side of the Bernese Alps, containing the northern wall of Jungfrau and Eiger, and the smallest glaciated area in western Eurasia, comprising the Aletsch Glacier. | WIKI |
The Jungfrau-Aletsch protected area is the first World Natural Heritage site in the Alps; it was inscribed in 2001. | WIKI |
The culminating point is the Finsteraarhorn which, with its 4,270 metres, is also the highest mountain in the Bernese Alps. | WIKI |
The total area covered by glacier is 35,000xc2xa0ha, it constitutes the largest continuous area of ice in the Alps. | WIKI |
The largest and longest glacier in the Alps, the Aletsch Glacier is 23xc2xa0km long and has a maximum thickness of 900 metres at Konkordiaplatz. | WIKI |
As for the rest of the Alps, common species are the chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra), alpine ibex (Capra ibex), red deer (Cervus elaphus). | WIKI |
1933: The protection of the Aletsch forest is assumed by the canton of Valais 1960: The canton of Berne assumes the protection of the upper Lauterbrunnen Valley 1983: The Bernese Alps are included on the Federal Inventory of Landscapes and Natural Monuments, with a revision of the area in 1998 2001: The area is inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage list under the name Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn 2007: Extension of the site, new name Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch | WIKI |
The Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn region is the most glaciated part of the European Alps, containing Europe's largest glacier and a range of classic glacial features, and provides an outstanding record of the geological processes that formed the High Alps. | UNESCO |
The impressive north wall of the High Alps, centred on the Eiger, Mxc3xb6nch and Jungfrau peaks, is a superlative scenic feature, complemented on the southern side of the Alpine divide by spectacular peaks and a valley system which supports the two longest glaciers in western Eurasia. | UNESCO |
Criterion (viii): The property provides an outstanding example of the formation of the High Alps resulting from uplift and compression which began 20-40 million years ago. | UNESCO |
This most glaciated part of the Alps contains the Aletsch glacier, the largest and longest in Europe, which is of significant scientific interest in the context of glacial history and ongoing processes, particularly related to climate change. | UNESCO |