Fun fact 4 about Matterhorn
mountain
The Matterhorn is composed of Paleozoic rocks that were thrust over its Mesozoic base during the Cenozoic.
Matterhorn
Switzerland/Italy
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mountain
Matterhorn
Switzerland/Italy
Elevation
4,478 m
Countries
Switzerland/Italy
The Matterhorn is a mountain of the Alps, straddling the main watershed and border between Switzerland and Italy.
From the “Geology” section
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