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Sophie [7]
3 years ago
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What are two facts about Apennine Peninsula ?

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user100 [1]3 years ago
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1) The Apennine Peninsula is nicknamed "Lo Stivale" (The Boot) because of its boot-like shape.

2) The Peninsula is about 1,000 kilometers (620 mi) long.
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