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    The Jura Mountains (/ˈdʒʊərə, ˈʒʊərə/ JOOR-ə, ZHOOR-ə) are a sub-alpine mountain range a short distance north of the Western Alps and mainly demarcate...
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    The Swabian Jura (German: Schwäbische Alb [ˈʃvɛːbɪʃə ˈʔalp] , more rarely Schwäbischer Jura [ˈʃvɛːbɪʃɐ ˈjuːʁa] ), sometimes also named Swabian Alps in...
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    France. Named after the Jura Mountains, its prefecture is Lons-le-Saunier. Its subprefectures are Dole and Saint-Claude. In 2019, Jura had a population of...
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  • Lithuania Jura Mountains, on the French–Swiss–German border Franconian Jura, south-central Germany Swabian Jura, south-western Germany Montes Jura, on the...
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    Republic and Canton of Jura (officially in French: République et Canton du Jura), less formally the Canton of Jura or Canton Jura (/ˈ(d)ʒʊərə/ JOOR-ə, ZHOOR-ə;...
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    The Bruno Jura Hound is a breed of scenthound from the Jura Mountains on the French-Swiss border. The Bruno Jura Hound is a medium-sized hound; it is usually...
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  • The St. Hubert Jura Hound is a breed of scenthound originating in the Jura Mountains on the French-Swiss border. The St. Hubert Jura Hound is a medium-sized...
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    Jurassic (redirect from Jura (geology))
    constitutes the middle period of the Mesozoic Era and is named after the Jura Mountains, where limestone strata from the period were first identified. The start...
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    Jura wine is French wine produced in the Jura département. Located between Burgundy and Switzerland, this cool climate wine region produces wines with...
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    Switzerland lives on the rolling hills and plains of the plateau. The smaller Jura Mountains are located on the north west side of the plateau. Much of the northern...
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    recumbent and overturned folds. The mountains such formed are usually greater in length instead of breadth. The Jura mountains – A series of sub-parallel mountainous...
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    of the canton includes all three natural regions of Switzerland: the Jura Mountains, the Swiss Plateau, and the (Swiss) Alps. It also includes some of the...
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    recumbent and overturned folds. The Balkan Mountains and the Jura Mountains are examples of fold mountains. Block mountains are caused by faults in the crust:...
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    This is a list of mountain passes in Switzerland. They are generally situated in the Jura Mountains or in the Swiss Alps. List of highest road passes...
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    Mittelgebirge (redirect from Low mountains)
    Palatinate and the Vosges Mountains down to the Paris Basin. Along the Swiss-French border run the Jura Mountains, a fold mountain range reaching up to 1...
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    so-called Table Jura or Plateau Jura (German: Tafeljura; French: le Jura tabulaire) is the northeastern extension of the Jura Mountains. It stands in opposition...
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  • Eptingen. The Ruchen is the easternmost summit above 1,100 metres in the Jura Mountains. East of the Ruchen is the Belchenflue. Retrieved from the Swisstopo...
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    one of the three major landscapes in Switzerland, lying between the Jura Mountains and the Swiss Alps. It covers about 30% of the Swiss surface area, and...
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    diameter of 422 km, with mountains rising to approximately 3800m above the level of Sinus Iridum. They were named after the Jura Mountains in eastern France...
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    – California, separating the San Gabriel Mountains from the Santa Susana Mountains Pickle Gap – a mountain pass in Arkansas San Gorgonio Pass – California...
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    includes mountains that might generally be regarded as 'independent' and covers most of the country, even lower areas. For a fuller list of mountains, including...
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    Alps (redirect from Alps mountains)
    series of lower mountain ranges run parallel to the main chain of the Alps, including the French Prealps in France and the Jura Mountains in Switzerland...
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    The Comtois horse is a draft horse that originated in the Jura Mountains on the border between France and Switzerland. The Comtois is a light draft horse...
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    The Paps of Jura (Scottish Gaelic: Sgurr na Cìche) are three mountains on the western side of the island of Jura, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. Their...
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    the Jura Mountains. They are mainly white and winged horses walking near springs, flying to the top of the mountains, or frolicking in the Jura forests...
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  • Bavarian Forest, the Vosges, the Eifel, the Jura Mountains, the Swabian Jura, the Franconian Jura, the Polish Jura, the Palatinate Forest, the Teutoburg Forest...
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    large share of all three natural regions of Switzerland: the Jura Mountains (the Bernese Jura), the Swiss Plateau (the Bernese Mittelland) and the Alps (the...
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    Swiss Alps (redirect from Swiss Mountains)
    country and is, along with the Swiss Plateau and the Swiss portion of the Jura Mountains, one of its three main physiographic regions. The Swiss Alps extend...
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    the Red Sea off the coast of Eritrea. Some of the Legendary horses in the Jura are depicted as winged horses. Hippogriff, a winged horse hybrid Khan, Dominique-Sila...
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    Tissot in the Swiss city of Le Locle, in the Neuchâtel canton of the Jura Mountains area. The father and son team worked as a casemaker (Charles-Félicien...
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