rugged and broken, with rocky, snowcapped peaks, cliffs, and talus slopes, but also contains areas of gently rolling to almost flat topography.

Averaging over many locations and local microclimates, the treeline rises 75 m when moving 1 degree south from 70 to 50°N, and 130 m per degree from 50 to 30°N. Between 30°N and 20°S, the treeline is roughly constant, between 3500 and 4000 m.

Climate

Alpine climate is the average weather (climate)

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