The 9 Most Mountainous Countries in Europe

Montenegro means "Black Mountain" in the romanticized language of Venetian. Located in the Balkans region of Europe, Montenegro has 50 peaks over 6,600 ft.

European Mountainous Countries

Montenegro means "Black Mountain" in the romanticized language of Venetian. Located in the Balkans region of Europe, Montenegro has 50 peaks over 6,600 ft.

Montenegro

A landlocked country, North Macedonia is located in the Balkans region of Europe. It borders Greece to the north and the country has a central valley

North Macedonia

The Swiss mountains are world famous because it is home to the Alps. The landlocked country has many lakes and mountains throughout its area.

Switzerland

Kosovo's topography is quite diverse. There are mountain ranges bordering the outside of the country including the Albanian Alps in the west

Kosovo

Located in Southern Europe, Greece has a coastline that measures 8,498 miles and many people might think that Greece isn't mountainous at all.

Greece

Slovakia is a landlocked country that borders Austria to the east. Located in central-east Europe, the mountainous regions of the country are mainly

Slovakia

Located in central-east Europe, Slovenia touches the Alps just slightly. The country is very hilly and mountainous, and in fact, about 90% of Slovenia has an elevation of 650 feet or more.

Slovenia

Over 75% of the country has a high elevation of 650 feet or more above sea level. Albania does have a coastline of 296 miles where it can be quite plain, but the rest is hilly and mountainous.

Albania

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