The Alpine foothills, Alpenvorland, or Prealps (German: Alpenvorland; Italian: Prealpi; French: Préalpes) can refer generally to any area of foothills in the Alps of Europe. Foothills are geographically defined as gradual increases in hilly areas at the base of a mountain range. ... The west face of the Petit Dru above the Chamonix valley near the Mer de Glace. ...

It can also refer specifically to:

• The French Prealps, a group of mountain ranges in France
• The Operation Zone of the Alpine Foothills, a territory in Italy occupied by Nazi Germany in World War II
• Voralpen (Préalpes), a geographical region between the Swiss plateau and the Alps
• The Swabian-Bavarian Alpine foothills (Schwäbisch-Bayerisches Alpenvorland)
• The Salzburg Alpine foothills (Salzburger Alpenvorland)
• The Austrian Alpine foothills

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