Alpokalja
Alpokalja (English "feet of the Alps") is a geographic region in Western Hungary. Its highest point in Hungary is Írott-kő, with 882 metres. Although there are several lower mountains, the majority of the territory is hilly. Fir forests are characteristic to the region.
| Alpokalja | |
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| The city of Sopron is located in the range | |
| Location | Western Hungary |
| Territory | ? |
| Highest point | Írott-kő, 882 m |
| Terrain | mountainous |
Location of Alpokalja (in red) within physical subdivisions of Hungary
Alpokalja contains two major, but not very extensive mountain range: the Kőszeg Mountains and the Sopron Mountains. The Vas Hills and Balfi Hills are also considered part of the territory.
See also
- Geography of Hungary
- Little Alföld
| West-Hungarian Borderland |
|  Physico-geographical mesoregions of Hungary |
|---|---|---|
| Little Hungarian Plain |
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| Transdanubia |
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| Transdanubian Mountains |
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| Transdanubian Hills |
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| North Hungarian Mountains | ||
| Great Hungarian Plain | ||
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