the Alps, Europe (Google Maps ⧉, OpenStreetMap ⧉)
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Travels
by Michael Crichton, Baber, E. C. Baber"Some time earlier, I had read about the experiences of a Swiss physician who, in the 1930s, had taken a medical post in the Alps because it allowed him to ski, which was his great passion."
State of Fear
by Michael Crichton"Actually, since Greenland has four percent, all the other glaciers in the world—Kilimanjaro, the Alps, the Himalaya, Sweden, Norway, Canada, Siberia—they all account for six percent of the planet’s ice."
Angle of Repose
by Wallace Stegner"and then following the spring northward into the Alps."
The Dharma Bums
by Jack Kerouac"There she is,' said Morley really proud. 'Isn't it beautiful, doesn't it remind you of the Alps? I've got a collection of snow covered mountain photos you should see sometime.' 'I like the real thing meself,' said Japhy."