Cordillera Occidental | ... It is predominantly mountainous, crossed by the Cordillera Central and the | of the Andes. The Cordillera Central, further divides to form the Aburrá v ... |
Sierra Nevada | ... aks are the Andes and Rocky Mountain ranges. While high peaks exists in the | and Cascade Range, on average there are not as many reaching a height grea ... |
Wichita Mountains | ... hy and gently rolling hills, while the areas in the north are marked by the | . Interstate 44 and three major US Highways serve the county by ground, ... |
Pyrenees | ... leida offers a wide variety of landscapes. In the high mountain area of the | , visitors will find nature in its purest form. Special mention should be ... |
Chehalem Mountains | ... the west and north by the Northern Oregon Coast Range, on the south by the | , and on the north and east by the Tualatin Mountains (or West Hills) |
Alps | ... theologian and classicist, author of the first book relating solely to the | |
Wichita Mountains | ... plains interrupted by small mountain ranges like the Antelope Hills and the | dot southwestern Oklahoma, and transitional prairie and woodlands cover th ... |
Chuya Alps | ... ill up the space between that range and the lowlands of Tomsk. Such are the | , having an average altitude of 2,700 m, with summits from 3,500 to 3,700 ... |
Altai Mountains | ... (d. 92 CE) defeated the Northern Xiongnu chanyu who then retreated into the | . After the Northern Xiongnu fled into the Ili River valley in 91 CE, the ... |
Western Ghats | ... ember through February is slightly cooler, and windy, due to winds from the | |
Pindus | ... nese and parts of the Sterea Ellada (Central Continental Grece) region. The | mountain range strongly affects the climate of the country, as areas to th ... |
Carpathian | ... expansion of Scythian cultures stretching from the Hungarian plain and the | s to the Chinese Kansu Corridor and linking Iran, and the Middle East with ... |
Hindu Kush | ... Crossing the high mountains, it passed through northern Pakistan, over the | mountains, and into Afghanistan, rejoining the northern route near Merv. F ... |
Carpathian Mountains | ... It borders Russia and is not far from Turkey. It has mountain ranges - the | suitable for skiing, hiking, fishing and hunting. The coastline on the Bla ... |
Pyrenees | ... oken in several local varieties in the mountainous northern counties of the | , particularly in western Ribagorza, Sobrarbe, Jacetania and Somontano; it ... |
Blue Ridge Mountains | ... ween Johnson City and passing through Elizabethton before climbing into the | , eventually connecting to Boone, North Carolina in 1916 |
Southern Rocky Mountains | ... atic but temporary influx of immigrants into the Pike's Peak Country of the | . The rush was exemplified by the slogan "Pike's Peak or Bust!", a referen ... |
Cordillera Central | ... d by the Cordillera Central and the Cordillera Occidental of the Andes. The | , further divides to form the Aburrá valley, in which the capital Medellín ... |
Siskiyou Mountains | ... on 1883's Christmas Eve. Due to delays in completing a railroad through the | , the first train from California didn't arrive until 1887. JC was served ... |
Romsdalsalpene | ... , and the Troll Wall are all in the central part of the municipality in the | mountain range. The mountains Karitinden and Puttegga are located in the s ... |
High Atlas | ... an of the Hintata, Ibn Tumart abandoned his cave in 1122 and climbed up the | , to organize the Almohad movement among the highland Masmuda tribes. Besi ... |
Sierra Nevada | ... evada and Utah. It crossed the Great Basin, the Utah-Nevada Desert, and the | near Lake Tahoe before arriving in Sacramento. Mail was then sent via stea ... |
Tualatin Mountains | ... e, on the south by the Chehalem Mountains, and on the north and east by the | (or West Hills) |
Cordillera Central | ... es to form the Aburrá valley, in which the capital Medellín is located. The | forms the plateaus of Santa Rosa de Osos and Rionegro |
Annamite Range | The name has also been applied to the | (la Chaîne Annamitique), a mountain range with a height ranging up to that ... |
Great Smoky Mountains | ... s by car west of Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, and four hours east of the | |
Metacomet Ridge | ... then takes a sharp near Farmington Center and flows north towards Avon. The | , a range of low traprock mountain ridges, occupies the east side of Farmi ... |
Taurus Mountains | ... natolia and to never again attempt to expand Seleucid territory west of the | . The Kingdom of Pergamum and the Republic of Rhodes, Rome's allies in the ... |
Hindu Kush | ... century, the Mughal emperors used relays of horsemen to bring ice from the | to Delhi, where it was used in fruit sorbets |
Diablo Range | ... en proposed for construction along this route, passing directly through the | west of the city toward the San Francisco Bay Area |
Huron Mountains | The | are located in the county. According to the 2000 census, the county has a ... |
Sierra Nevada | ... ean climate prairie delta, about equidistant from the Pacific Ocean and the | |
Green Mountains | ... s water. Drained by Otter Creek, Proctor lies between the Taconic Range and | |
Himalayas | ... parison, is about 1250 kilometers or 775 miles long), with foothills of the | in the north, a high plateau in the northeast, a verdant river basin in th ... |
Pyrenees | ... Basque threshold, the range between the larger Cantabrian Mountains and the | . The composition of the soil is predominated by mesozoic materials (limes ... |
Andes | ... -Columbian times throughout Latin America to mark trails. Even today in the | of South America, the Quechuan peoples use cairns as religious shrines to ... |
Himalayas | ... h a peak at above sea level. It is located in the Mahalangur section of the | . The international border between China and Nepal runs across the precise ... |
Appalachian Mountains | ... the part of the Appalachians that is closest to the coast out of the entire | |
Oregon Coast Range | ... er the river; it was followed by a British explorer, who navigated past the | into the Willamette Valley. In the following decades, fur trading companie ... |
Sierra Nevada | ... ional Park is a mostly arid United States National Park located east of the | mountain range in southern Inyo County and northern San Bernardino County ... |
Talkeetna Mountains | Ahtna-speaking Athabascans lived in the | and had a village opposite the mouth of Sunshine Creek called "Tsuk Qayeh" ... |
Diablo Range | ... ography of San Ramon is varied, featuring a mix of the rolling hills of the | and the flatter basin of the San Ramon Valley. The city is predominantly u ... |
Pennine hills | ... and from Glossop. It mostly consists of stone-built cottages nestled in the | . The Peak District National Park around Holme Moss is to the south of the ... |
Sutter Buttes | The one notable exception to the flat valley floor is | , the remnants of an extinct volcano just to the northwest of Yuba City wh ... |
Antelope Hills | ... ass Mountains. Partial plains interrupted by small mountain ranges like the | and the Wichita Mountains dot southwestern Oklahoma, and transitional prai ... |
Haemus Mountains | ... ainder westward into Thrace. As winter set in, the Goths retreated into the | , only to find themselves trapped and surrounded. The harsh conditions now ... |
Snowy Mountains | ... John Mills and Angela Lansbury; and in 1960, The Sundowners was shot in the | of New South Wales with foreign leads Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, and Pe ... |
Harz | Koch was born in Clausthal in the | Mountains, then part of Prussia, as the son of a mining official. He studi ... |
Nebrodi | ... portant destination and a great starting point for the Aeolian Islands, the | Park, Tindari. There are numerous testimonies, the symbols of the ancient ... |
Southern Carpathians | ... the vampire elders in Newman's universe come from the Romanian area of the | ; however, there are non-Caucasian vampires, such as the Chinese Assassin ... |
San Bernardino Mountains | ... lley. The jet car sequences were shot in October on a dry lake north of the | . The vehicle was designed and built by Riva, art director Stephen Dane an ... |
Northern Oregon Coast Range | ... inous with the Tualatin Valley and is bordered on the west and north by the | , on the south by the Chehalem Mountains, and on the north and east by the ... |
Arctic Cordillera | ... North America from Alabama to Newfoundland. North of the Appalachians, the | runs along the eastern coast of Canada |
Bitterroot Mountains | ... ana State Flower on February 27, 1895. Three major geographic features, the | (running north-south and forming the divide between Idaho and Montana), th ... |
Pamir Knot | ... rakoram, the Hindu Kush, and other, lesser, ranges that extend out from the | |
Dragoon Mountains | ... Laury drove in a spring wagon from Chandler's Milk Ranch at the foot of the | to Tombstone. They were in town to sell a large number of beef stock, most ... |
Pyrenees | ... ther, the beauty of its landscape, with the occasional distant views of the | mountain range, all contribute to the popularity of Gascony as a tourist d ... |
Andes | In 1534, Alvarado heard tales of the riches of Peru, headed south to the | and attempted to bring the province of Quito under his rule. When he arriv ... |
Tian Shan | ... n in the West, and Xinjiang (previously Chinese Turkestan) in the East. The | and Pamir ranges form a rough division between the latter two. |
Great Dividing Range | Tamworth is located on the western side of the | , on the banks of the Peel River, about 420 km north of Sydney on the New ... |
Cordillera Central | ... est Department of Colombia. It is predominantly mountainous, crossed by the | and the Cordillera Occidental of the Andes. The Cordillera Central, furthe ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... reas. In the middle latitudes, where most tornadoes of the world occur, the | block moisture and buckle the atmospheric flow, forcing drier air at mid-l ... |
Trans-Ili Alatau | ... turally diverse city in Kazakhstan. The city is located in the foothills of | (or Zailiysky Alatau) in the extreme south-east and has a peculiar, relati ... |
Metacomet Ridge | The East side of Avon is flanked by Talcott Mountain, part of the | , a mountainous trap rock ridgeline that stretches from Long Island Sound ... |
Wasatch Mountains | Located at the base of the | thirteen miles (19 km) south of Salt Lake City, Sandy was a likely area fo ... |
Rockies | ... ange in the south central part of the state is an extension of the Colorado | in both geology and appearance. The Wind River Range in the west central p ... |
Sulaiman Mountains | ... d their close relatives, the Mahsuds, had lived in the hills of the central | since the 14th century. By the end of the 16th century, when the final Tur ... |
Uinta Mountain range | ... treams. The three major rivers are each fed directly or indirectly from the | in northeastern Utah. The Bear River starts on the north slope of the Uint ... |
Sierra Madre | The northern range of mountains, the | , form a continuous chain along the border with Honduras. Elevations in th ... |
Pyrenees | ... in Spain. The French had to retreat out of the Iberian peninsula, over the | |
Alps | ... ese include the entire Arctic, as well as the mountains of Scandinavia, the | , Carpathian Mountains, Balkans, Caucasus and in isolated locations elsewh ... |
North Cascades | ... ctive glaciated andesitic stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc and the | of Washington State in the United States. It is the second-most active vol ... |
Sierra Nevada | ... n, Gen, was born a year later. In 1971, they moved to San Juan Ridge in the | mountains of Northern California, near the South Fork of the Yuba River, w ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... k and Ouachita Mountains mark the only major mountainous region between the | and the Appalachians. A portion of the Flint Hills stretches into north-ce ... |
Mackenzie Mountains | ... reports infanticide and cannibalism among the Dene Indians and those of the | |
Oquirrh | ... s is almost uninhabited. The Bonneville Salt Flats lie to the west, and the | and Stansbury Mountains rise to the south |
Brecon Beacons | ... terials for buildings: Devonian sandstones (the Old Red Sandstone) from the | has been used. Most famously, the buildings of Cathays Park, the civic cen ... |
Teton Range | ... ss Union Pass and into Jackson Hole, Wyoming. From there they went over the | via Teton Pass and then down to the Snake River in Idaho. They abandoned t ... |
Pryor Mountains | ... Peak (13,167 ft, 4013 m) and Black Tooth Mountain (13,005 ft, 3964 m).. The | directly south of Billings rise to a height of 8,822 feet and are unlike a ... |
mountain range | Vosges is a French department, named after the local | . It contains the hometown of Joan of Arc, Domrémy |
Rocky Mountains | ... e distant Pacific Ocean, between the Cascades and Sierra Nevada, though the | to Island Park. For more info, see, “Effects on Climate” in article, “Snak ... |
Andes | ... geography of the Americas is dominated by the American cordillera, with the | running along the west coast of South America and the Rocky Mountains and ... |
Alps | ... state of the higher educational establishments in the districts beyond the | and the Rhine which had been annexed to France, and to report upon the mea ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... ucts of American Indian agriculture. The tribes of the Great Plains and the | learned from the Spanish how to grow European crops. The best farmers on t ... |
Sierra Nevada Mountains | ... on in Palm Springs, Lucerne Valley, the Ojai Valley, the Mojave Desert, the | , and in what is now Westlake Village, adding the cost of transporting cas ... |
Wasatch Mountains | ... are located to the southeast and east of the lake, between the lake and the | , but land around the north and west shores is almost uninhabited. The Bon ... |
Uinta Mountains | ... Paradox Valley in Colorado and the Green River carving its way through the | in Utah |
Sanglakh Range | ... mand River in Afghanistan, separated from the watershed of the Indus by the | . The Helmand historically besides Avestan Haetumant bore the name Haraxva ... |
Snowy Range | The | in the south central part of the state is an extension of the Colorado Roc ... |
Green Mountains | The town is effectively split in two by a ridge of the | , and only the western half of the town is settled. Much of the town remai ... |
Massanutten Mountain | ... Great Appalachian Valley. The region is carbonate rock based, and includes | . The Cumberland Plateau and the Cumberland Mountains are in the south-wes ... |
Karakoram | ... he southern route was mainly a single route running from China, through the | , where it persists to modern times as the international paved road connec ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... llera, with the Andes running along the west coast of South America and the | and other North American Cordillera ranges running along the western side ... |
Sierra Nevada | ... n (meaning Joachim) to the San Joaquin River that springs from the southern | . San Joaquin County is also home to the site of the San Joaquin Valley's ... |
Ou Mountains | ... taining all of Tohoku, was divided into Dewa Province, the area west of the | and Mutsu Province. In 729 Kokuseki-ji Temple was founded in what is now M ... |
Appalachian Mountains | ... along the western side of North America. The 2300 km long (1429 mile long) | run along the east coast of North America from Alabama to Newfoundland. No ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... ative fur trade. By 1838, however, American settlers were coming across the | and their numbers increased each subsequent year. Many left from St. Louis ... |
Andes | ... s a glacial stream on a snowcapped peak called Nevado Mismi in the Peruvian | , roughly west of Lake Titicaca and southeast of Lima. The waters from Nev ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... astime catalyzed development of the town and other communities all over the | . In 1913, Carl Howelsen, a Norwegian, moved to town and introduced ski ju ... |
Appalachian Mountains | The Taconic Mountains and the Berkshire Mountains ranges of the | run through Fairfield County. The Taconics begin roughly in Ridgefield and ... |
High Fens | ... e German border (Aachen), from the Dutch border (Maastricht) and from the " | " nature reserve (Ardennes). The town is also the capital of the Euroregio ... |
Cumberland Mountains | ... ck based, and includes Massanutten Mountain. The Cumberland Plateau and the | are in the south-west corner of Virginia, below the Allegheny Plateau. In ... |
Karakoram | ... River plain and the Balochistan Plateau. The northern highlands contain the | , Hindu Kush and Pamir mountain ranges, which contain some of the world's ... |
Sawatch Range | ... giate Peaks, Mt. Princeton, Mt. Yale, Mt. Columbia, and Mt. Harvard, of the | . In summer, Buena Vista is a popular access point for world-class whitewa ... |
Aravalli Range | ... s the Great Indian Desert) extends from the Sutlej River, surrounded by the | on the east, on the south by the salt marsh known as the Great Rann of Kut ... |
Alps | ... the Alpine Orogeny, a mountain-building event that also formed the European | to the east and the Atlas Mountains of northern Africa across the Mediterr ... |
Appalachian Mountains | ... y traverses through parts of the county, affording spectacular views of the | , which reach over elevation in the county. The highest point, Chestnut Kn ... |
Cottian Alps | ... red all these cautions. Early in the spring of 312, Constantine crossed the | with a quarter of his army, a force numbering about 40,000. The first town ... |
Appalachian Mountains | ... ted along the south bank of the Hiwassee River, which flows down out of the | several miles to the east and empties into the Chickamauga Lake impoundmen ... |
Atlas Mountains | ... ntain-building event that also formed the European Alps to the east and the | of northern Africa across the Mediterranean Sea to the south. The Sierra a ... |
Blue Ridge Mountains | ... 0 census. The city is the county seat of Rabun County and is located in the | |
Alps | ... espectable family, they should go on a tour of Europe. They travel over the | and take up residence for a time in Venice, and finally in Rome, carrying, ... |
Carpathian Mountains | ... clude the entire Arctic, as well as the mountains of Scandinavia, the Alps, | , Balkans, Caucasus and in isolated locations elsewhere. In Great Britain, ... |
First Mountain | ... l to $325. This purchase encompassed much of western Essex County, from the | to the Passaic River |
Ethiopian Highlands | ... ) is a cereal grain, originally from the Levant region of the Near East and | , but now cultivated worldwide. In 2007 world production of wheat was 607 ... |
Hindu Kush | ... and the Balochistan Plateau. The northern highlands contain the Karakoram, | and Pamir mountain ranges, which contain some of the world's highest peaks ... |
Beartooth Mountains | ... cape in Montana they are also home the Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range. The | are the location of Granite Peak, which at 12,807 feet (3,904 m) is the hi ... |
Alps | ... that the Brenta River rises from the mountains of Carantania, a land in the | dividing Italy from Germany |
Mount Lebanon | ... top of Bower Hill Road, but was named after the area from which they came, | , due to the similarities between the two landscapes. Prior to the incorpo ... |
Caribou Mountains | ... . In Idaho it followed the Stump Creek valley northwest till it crossed the | and proceeded past the south end of Grays Lake. The trail then proceeded a ... |
Glass Mountains | ... olling to flat landscape with intermittent canyons and mesa ranges like the | . Partial plains interrupted by small mountain ranges like the Antelope Hi ... |
Gatineau Hills | ... ls of the massive Canadian Shield, or Laurentian mountains. These are the " | ", and are visible in the background of the companion picture. One of Gati ... |
Coast Range | ... it built a thick delta that underlies the foothills on the east side of the | near Vernonia in northwestern Oregon. Between 17 million and 6 million yea ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... er in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. The river rises in the | of British Columbia, Canada, flows northwest and then south into the U.S. ... |
Collegiate Peaks | ... on the I-70 corridor. The town lies at the base of the 14,000+ peaks of the | , Mt. Princeton, Mt. Yale, Mt. Columbia, and Mt. Harvard, of the Sawatch R ... |
Front Range | ... ties in western Weld County, the town afford a panoramic scenic view of the | to the west |
Pyrenees | On October 13, 409 they crossed the | into the Iberian peninsula. There, the Hasdingi received land from the Rom ... |
Trinity Alps | ... o and McCloud Rivers, or to see and climb Mount Shasta, Castle Crags or the | . Visitors ski (both alpine and cross-country) and bicycle, or can hike to ... |
Alpine | On his family's journey to Naples, he saw the vast | passes and the snowy peaks, the magnificently blue Mediterranean, and Rome ... |
Swiss Alps | ... lso sold. There is a special variety that is produced only in summer on the | : the Le Gruyère Switzerland AOC Alpage |
Pyrenees | ... ince of Zaragoza. It is also home to the Aneto, the highest mountain in the | |
Pennine range | ... istrict National Park lies within Derbyshire. The southern extremity of the | of hills extends into the north of the county. The county contains within ... |
The Berkshires | ... s in the Connecticut River Valley, and its mountainous, westernmost county, | . Western New England's largest city, and Western Massachusetts' economic, ... |
Alabama Hills | Bad Day at Black Rock was filmed in Lone Pine, California and the nearby | , one of hundreds of movies that have been filmed in the area since 1920. ... |
Hindu Kush | The Helmand river stretches for . It rises in the | mountains, about west of Kabul , passing north of the Unai Pass. It crosse ... |
Blue Ridge Mountains | ... minished catches. Wineries and vineyards in the Northern Neck and along the | also have begun to generate income and attract tourists |
San Leandro Hills | ... . To the east, the closest cities are San Ramon, Dublin and Pleasanton. The | extend along the northeastern edge of the community |
Southwest Mountains | ... ed in the Mesozoic. The region, known for its heavy clay soil, includes the | . The Blue Ridge Mountains are a physiographic province of the chain of Ap ... |
Watchung Mountains | ... s, orchards, and fields of grain. The Great Swamp, the wooded slopes of the | , and those near Jockey Hollow also were used by local farmers for wood su ... |
Appalachian Mountains | ... . Isolated populations are found in the Dakotas, Wyoming, Colorado, and the | as far south as Kentucky and Virginia |
Appalachian Mountains | At the southernmost length of the Blue Ridge, part of the | , Anniston's environment is home to diverse species of birds, reptiles and ... |
Karakoram | ... tension, it is also the name of a massive mountain system that includes the | , the Hindu Kush, and other, lesser, ranges that extend out from the Pamir ... |
Alps | ... Another early example would be a depiction of eyeglasses found north of the | in an altarpiece of the church of Bad Wildungen, Germany, in 1403 |
Swiss Alps | ... d with occasional summer breaks to Europe — in the early years often to the | . In 1929 and 1940 he also travelled through Africa from south to north |
Rocky Mountains | ... Indians, migrating west, entered the area, pushing the Salish back into the | and claiming the site now known as Great Falls as their own. The Great Fal ... |
Andes | ... ts territory is mountainous with some valleys, much of which is part of the | mountain range. Antioquia has been part of many territorial divisions of f ... |
Alps | ... exceeds in size all others that are connected with the main valleys of the | . It is in the shape of a crescent, with the horns pointing south, the nor ... |
Hindu Kush | ... also the name of a massive mountain system that includes the Karakoram, the | , and other, lesser, ranges that extend out from the Pamir Knot |
Taihang Mountains | ... d Xinglongwa cultures of about 5000–6000 BC, neolithic cultures east of the | , filling in an archaeological gap between the two Northern Chinese cultur ... |
Appalachian Mountains | ... ains. The Blue Ridge Mountains are a physiographic province of the chain of | with the highest points in the state, the tallest being Mount Rogers at . ... |
Blue Mountains | ... rnt River canyon and northwest to the La Grande valley before coming to the | . In 1843 settlers cut a wagon road over these mountains making them passa ... |
Inyo Mountains | ... est by the Sierra Mountains, and to the east by the White Mountains and the | |
Pyrenees | After crossing the | in 409, a group of Marcomanni, Quadi and Buri, established themselves in t ... |
Oquirrh Mountains | ... ate of Utah. The city lies in the Salt Lake Valley between the peaks of the | and the peaks of the Wasatch Mountains and is part of the Salt Lake City m ... |
Hollywood Hills | ... n of Southern California cemeteries. It is at 6300 Forest Lawn Drive in the | neighborhood in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles, California, on the ... |
Pennines | ... lead, tin and silver ores in mining areas of Wales, Cornwall, Devon and the | from the 17th century onwards. They were used to supply water for hushing ... |
Santa Monica Mountains | ... 0 census. It is in the eastern Conejo Valley between the Simi Hills and the | . This city on the Ventura Freeway (U.S. Route 101) straddles the border b ... |
Longs Peak | ... most populous city in the State of Colorado. The word "Longmont" comes from | , a prominent mountain named for explorer Stephen H. Long that is clearly ... |
High Fens | Notable natural regions include the Ardennes, Campine and | |
Tian Shan | ... by Saka tribes and later Uisun tribes inhabiting the territory north of the | mountain range. The evidences of these times are numerous burial tumuli an ... |
Wiehen Hills | ... where the river runs through the passage between the mountain chains of the | in the west and the Weser Uplands in the east. The name Porta Westfalica i ... |
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Aravalli Range | ... lhi ridge forms a dominating feature in this region. It originates from the | in the south and encircles the west, northeast and northwest parts of the ... |
Santa Monica Mountains | ... s that of which cannot be easily developed; geographic features such as the | , San Gabriel Mountains ranges, and the Mojave Desert. Developed land in t ... |
Alps | ... olivia. Its manners very much resemble those of the chamois of the European | ; it is as vigilant, wild, and timid. The fiber is extremely delicate and ... |
Cape Breton Highlands | The northern portion of Cape Breton Island is dominated by the | , commonly shortened to simply the "Highlands", which are an extension of ... |
Albula Range | ... located on the Landwasser River, in the Swiss Alps, between the Plessur and | . At , it is the highest city in Europe |
Highwood Mountains | ... s the ice retreated, meltwater from Glacial Lake Great Falls poured through | and eroded the mile-long, —one of the most famous prehistoric meltwater ch ... |
Himalayas | ... mb is technically not as challenging as when climbing the high peaks of the | or Andes, the high elevation, low temperature, and occasional high winds m ... |
Santa Monica Mountains | ... os Angeles, California, on the lower north slope at the far east end of the | range that overlooks North Hollywood and Burbank in the San Fernando Valle ... |
Arbuckle Mountains | Oklahoma has four primary mountain ranges: the Ouachita Mountains, the | , the Wichita Mountains, and the Ozark Mountains. Contained within the U.S ... |
Andes | ... , or ; , ), is a city in southeastern Peru, near the Urubamba Valley of the | mountain range. It is the capital of the Cusco Region as well as the Cuzco ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... llege in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, in the foothills of the | . It was founded in 1874 by Thomas Nelson Haskell. The college enrolls app ... |
Sistema Central | ... geographic limits turn out to be those of nature: on the western side the " | " (the Guadarrama mountain range), the south represents the desire to incl ... |
Ou Mountains | ... ita Prefecture on the west is generally formed by the highest points of the | . Aomori Prefecture is to the north and Miyagi Prefecture is to the south |
Canadian Rockies | ... eadwaters. The trench is a broad, deep, and long glacial valley between the | and the Columbia Mountains in BC. For its first , the Columbia flows north ... |
Swiss Alps | ... permanent population of . Davos is located on the Landwasser River, in the | , between the Plessur and Albula Range. At , it is the highest city in Eur ... |
Coast Mountains | ... anada (British Columbia) runs along the crest of the Boundary Ranges of the | (see also: Alaska boundary dispute). The forest is administered from Fores ... |
Wichita Mountains | ... rimary mountain ranges: the Ouachita Mountains, the Arbuckle Mountains, the | , and the Ozark Mountains. Contained within the U.S. Interior Highlands re ... |
Simi Hills | ... m 20,537 at the 2000 census. It is in the eastern Conejo Valley between the | and the Santa Monica Mountains. This city on the Ventura Freeway (U.S. Rou ... |
Second Watchung Mountain | The borough lies on the western slope of | . There are several creek beds carved into the landscape, most of which ar ... |
Colorado Rockies | ... Historical Site. The town is often included in lists of ghost towns in the | , but it nevertheless retains a small population of full-time residents, a ... |
Appalachian Mountains | In North America, to the east of the | , there are no major rivers but rather a series of rivers and streams that ... |
San Gabriel Mountains | ... e easily developed; geographic features such as the Santa Monica Mountains, | ranges, and the Mojave Desert. Developed land in these regions is observed ... |
Pyrenees | ... rn province of Huesca borders France and is positioned in the middle of the | . Within Spain, the community is flanked by Catalonia on the east, Valenci ... |
Himalayas | ... " have been noted in modern India. Among the Gaddhi in the foothills of the | , some girls adopt a role as a sadhin, renouncing marriage, and dressing a ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... ute to the west coast; however, the two passes they found going through the | , Lemhi Pass and Lolo Pass, turned out to be much too difficult for wagons ... |
Blue Ridge Mountains | Because of Crozet's location in the foothills of the | , its natural scenery is one of its distinguishing features. Outdoor activ ... |
Guadalupe Mountains | ... in 1850 to carry out the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Bartlett declared the | dark and gloomy, and proposed a transcontinental railroad be built south o ... |
Andes | ... the enormous scale of this mountain range, consider that Aconcagua, in the | , at is the highest peak outside Asia, whereas the Himalayan system includ ... |
Carpathian Mountains | ... lrich von Gradwitz, whose families have fought over a forest in the eastern | for generations. Ulrich's family legally owns the land, but Georg – feelin ... |
Appalachian Mountains | ... the coast, with small settlements inland, sometimes reaching as far as the | . Most Europeans colonists knew very little of the interior of the contine ... |
Tian Shan | ... stern China is rugged and elevated, with the Himalaya, Karakoram, Pamir and | mountain ranges separating China from South and Central Asia. The world's ... |
Front Range | ... ole in transforming the arid prairie of the Great Plains east of Colorado's | into a thriving agricultural region with water brought from the nearby Roc ... |
Blue Ridge Mountains | ... The school was opened in September 1977. It is situated at the foot of the | on a site and has an approximate enrollment of 1,100 students. The school' ... |
Harz | ... near the southern edge of the wide North German Plain and north-west of the | mountains, so that east-west traffic such as mule trains passed through it ... |
Oquirrh Mountains | ... come from the Pacific Ocean and the west side is in the rain shadow of the | . Up to 500 mm is received on the east benches. Most of this precipitation ... |
Appalachian Mountains | ... rown, to start English settlement and trade in the Ohio Country west of the | . France, which claimed this area as part of their colony of New France, v ... |
Uwharrie Mountains | ... town and surrounding area are surprisingly hilly. The town lies within the | , an ancient series of ridges and monadnocks which have been worn down by ... |
Bull Mountains | ... Big Snowy Mountains with peaks of 8,600 feet are home to Crystal Lake..The | are a low laying heavily forested range north of Billings Heights |
Rocky Mountains | The Pony Express was a fast mail service crossing the Great Plains, the | , and the High Sierra from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California ... |
Big Snowy Mountains | ... ise to a height of 11,209 feet at Crazy Peak the tallest peak in the range. | with peaks of 8,600 feet are home to Crystal Lake..The Bull Mountains are ... |
Appalachian Mountains | ... g Piedmont plateau region of central North Carolina, far to the east of the | , the town and surrounding area are surprisingly hilly. The town lies with ... |
Alps | ... uth of the Danube, plains and hills finally end in the northern edge of the | , which is approximately 100 km from Ulm and is visible from the city on c ... |
Mátra | ... agreement with Samuel Aba, the chieftain of the Kabar tribes settled in the | region, who married Stephen's sister. In his brother-in-law's domains, Ste ... |
Vienna Woods | ... ses. Her son Anthony Loder took her ashes to Austria and spread them in the | , in accordance with her last wishes |
Blue Ridge Mountains | ... South Carolina and Asheville, North Carolina, the city is nestled below the | |
Appalachian mountain chain | ... commonly shortened to simply the "Highlands", which are an extension of the | . The Highlands comprise the northern portions of Inverness and Victoria c ... |
Cape Breton Highlands | The Cabot Trail is a scenic road circuit around and over the | with spectacular coastal vistas; over 400,000 visitors drive the Cabot Tra ... |
Gladenbach Uplands | ... part of that range’s eastern half on the Rhine’s right bank. Likewise, the | , lying east of the Dill, also belong to the Westerwald, whereas the mount ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... r drainage, these were considered the two major rivers draining most of the | , and the expedition confirmed that there was no "easy" route through the ... |
Ural Mountains | ... and in Norway to the Kola Peninsula in Russia and beyond all the way to the | and Novaya Zemlya, and south to the Gulf of Bothnia of the Baltic Sea and ... |
Sierra Madre Occidental | Sonora's natural geography is divided into three parts: the | in the east of the state; plains and rolling hills in the center; and the ... |
Coast Mountains | ... es islands of the Alexander Archipelago, fjords, glaciers, and peaks of the | . An international border with Canada (British Columbia) runs along the cr ... |
Karakoram | ... nclude the Gangotri and Yamunotri (Uttarakhand), Nubra, Biafo and Baltoro ( | region), Zemu (Sikkim) and Khumbu glaciers (Mount Everest region) |
Alps | ... sts that hunter-gatherers were already settled in the lowlands north of the | in the late Paleolithic period. By the Neolithic period, the area was rela ... |
Atlas Mountains | ... ng to the field. Not content to drive them back into their homelands in the | – from which they could continue to wage war – Maximian ventured deep into ... |
Andes | ... the Teotihuacano, the Zapotec, the Mixtec, the Aztec, and the Maya) and the | (Inca, Moche, Muisca, Cañaris) |
Bull Run Mountains | ... ty, West Virginia and Clarke County, and on the east by Fairfax County. The | and Catoctin Mountain bisect the county. To the west of the range is the L ... |
Alps | ... the Rhaetian limes along the upper Danube. Marching through Raetia and the | unhindered, they entered northern Italy and began pillaging the area. In e ... |
Sierra Madre Oriental | The | runs northwest to southeast through the State, and the higher elevations a ... |
Carpathian | ... Poland, Podhale's musical life is more closely related to that found in the | mountains of Ukraine, Slovakia, Moravia in Czech Republic and Transsylvani ... |
Alps | ... render without significant losses. With the main Austrian army north of the | defeated (another army under Archduke Charles manoeuvred inconclusively ag ... |
Absaroka Range | ... ury. During the Eocene and Oligocene, volcanic eruptions from the ancestral | buried the region under various volcanic deposits. Sedimentary basins deve ... |
Balkandzhii | ... i in Upper Thracian Lowlands, Dobrudzhantsi in north-east Bulgarian region, | in Central Balkan Mountains, Miziytsi in north Bulgarian region, Warmiaks ... |
Kittatinny Valley | ... h, of it is land and of it (2.73%) is water. The township is located in the | which is a section of the 700 mile long Great Appalachian Valley that stre ... |
Alps | ... dministrative command of all U.S. forces, on the Western Front north of the | . He was ever mindful of the inevitable loss of life and suffering that wo ... |
Blue Ridge | ... try in the west to South Mountain in the east, which is an extension of the | . Much of the county lies in the broad Hagerstown Valley between these two ... |
Rocky Mountains | The San Juan Mountains are a high and rugged mountain range in the | in southwestern Colorado. The area is highly mineralized (the Colorado Min ... |
Tassili n'Ajjer | ... hrib between 6000 and 2000 BC. This type of economy, richly depicted in the | cave paintings in southeastern Algeria, predominated in the Maghrib until ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... ange into a thriving agricultural region with water brought from the nearby | in the late 19th century. Much of the farming country around Eaton, Colora ... |
Blue Ridge Mountains | ... rginia is divided into five regions from east to west: Tidewater, Piedmont, | , Ridge and Valley, and Cumberland Plateau |
Tehachapi Mountains | ... and the Coast Ranges and San Francisco Bay to the west, as far south as the | . The valley is a vast agricultural region drained by the Sacramento and S ... |
Andes | ... hern Hemisphere, with a few species reaching the Southern Hemisphere in the | in South America |
Rocky Mountains | ... enger Pigeons lived in forest habitats throughout North America east of the | from eastern and central Canada to the northeast United States. In the win ... |
Karakoram | ... ia. The terrain of western China is rugged and elevated, with the Himalaya, | , Pamir and Tian Shan mountain ranges separating China from South and Cent ... |
Hindu Kush | ... ceived vast territory, sealed in a treaty, west of the Indus, including the | , modern day Afghanistan, and the Balochistan province of Pakistan. Archae ... |
Appalachian Mountains | ... ake, and shallow sea), and finally being uplifted with the formation of the | |
Puente Hills | ... owland Heights is an unincorporated community of , located in and below the | in the San Gabriel Valley, in Los Angeles County, California. The populati ... |
Alps | ... g (Elbing). From there, traders continued further south to Carnuntum in the | . This was called the Amber Road. The ancient amber roads led further sout ... |
Pamir | ... istan Plateau. The northern highlands contain the Karakoram, Hindu Kush and | mountain ranges, which contain some of the world's highest peaks, includin ... |
Ural Mountains | ... es in various Uralic languages) suggest that this area was north of Central | and on lower and middle parts of Ob River. The ancestors of Hungarian peop ... |
Cumberland Mountains | ... ), Henderson purchased all the land lying between the Cumberland River, the | , and the Kentucky River, and situated south of the Ohio River. The land t ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... he upper valley of the Snake River above the resort town of Keystone in the | |
Blue Ridge Mountains | ... th by Prince William and Fauquier counties, on the west by watershed of the | across which are Jefferson County, West Virginia and Clarke County, and on ... |
Watchung Mountains | ... p. Due to debris from the glacier, the lake was unable to drain through the | near Short Hills. Instead, it drained through Moggy Hollow at the southwes ... |
Pamir | ... and Xinjiang (previously Chinese Turkestan) in the East. The Tian Shan and | ranges form a rough division between the latter two. |
Blue Mountains | ... make the trip with their wagons. The biggest obstacle they faced was in the | of Oregon where they had to cut and clear a trail through heavy timber. Th ... |
Ngong Hills | ... d steeplechase competitions but often rode for fun across the plains to the | , chasing and playing games with the animals. Sometimes the whole club wer ... |
Bogong High Plains | ... Park and the Baw Baw National Park include: Mount Bogong, Mount Feathertop, | , Mount Howitt, Mount Reynard and Snowy Plains. The Kangaroo Hoppet is a l ... |
Bellenden Ker Range | The national park covers most of | and includes Queensland's two highest mountains, Mount Bartle Frere (1622 ... |
Appalachian Mountains | ... r, the British abandoned their native allies and ceded the land between the | and the Mississippi River to the United States. The Americans considered t ... |
San Francisco Peaks | Within Hopi religion, the kachinas are said to live on the | near Flagstaff, Arizona. The most important Hopi kachinas are called wuya |
Pindus | ... tern Greece contains a number of lakes and wetlands and is dominated by the | mountain range. The Pindus, a continuation of the Dinaric Alps, reaches a ... |
Alps | ... n Central Europe where they are now essentially restricted to the Apennine, | , and Carpathian Mountains. In Britain, the last comprehensive survey of G ... |
Sierra Morena | ... Aragón, Navarre, and Portugal, at the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in the | . The battle broke the Almohad advance, but the Christian powers remained ... |
Musgrave Ranges | ... lberga River a generally western course was traversed. A month later in the | a fine running river was found and named the Ferdinand and by 3 October 18 ... |
Rondane National Park | | , which lies partially in Dovre, was the first Norwegian National Park, es ... |
Sierra Nevada | Amador County is a county located in the | of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, the population was ... |
Sierra Nevada | ... orporated community located in the Owens Valley on the eastern slope of the | mountain range at the elevation of , in Inyo County, California. It is on ... |
Moonbi Range | ... iver floodplain, nestled at the base of the Wentworth Mounds, a spur of the | , where the Northwest Slopes rise to the Northern Tablelands. The elevatio ... |
Alps | ... s more medieval churches than any other city in Western Europe north of the | . Throughout this period Norwich established wide-ranging trading links wi ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... on previously glaciated terrain and reaches as far south as Colorado in the | . It is the official territorial flower of the Northwest Territories, and ... |
Liverpool Range | ... on Union category is II. It is situated 30 kilometres east of Coolah in the | , on the Coolah Creek Road |
Carpathian Mountains | ... lact Simocatta describe tribes of these names emerging from the area of the | , the lower Danube and the Black Sea, invading the Danubian provinces of t ... |
Dinaric Alps | ... s dominated by the Pindus mountain range. The Pindus, a continuation of the | , reaches a maximum elevation of at Mt. Smolikas (the second-highest in Gr ... |
White Mountains | ... ; it is flanked to the west by the Sierra Mountains, and to the east by the | and the Inyo Mountains |
Rocky Mountains | ... ion (1803–05), they found no passage between the rivers. After crossing the | , Lewis and Clark built dugout canoes and paddled down the Snake River, re ... |
Snowy Mountains | Mount Kosciuszko is a mountain located in the | in Kosciuszko National Park. With a height of 2,228 metres (7,310 ft) abov ... |
Alps | ... hey were primarily involved in fighting partisans in the Kras region of the | on the frontiers of Slovenia, Italy, and Austria, the mountainous terrain ... |
Metacomet Ridge | ... trap rock known as East Mountain and Provin Mountain. They are part of the | , a mountainous trap rock ridgeline that stretches from Long Island Sound ... |
Southern Alps | ... the highest peak, and his brothers created the Kā Tiritiri o te Moana, the | |
Alps | The source is located near Oberstdorf in the Allgäu region of the | , close to the Austrian border. From there it runs northwards, passing the ... |
Barisan Mountains | ... . The interior of the island is dominated by two geographical regions: the | in the west and swampy plains in the east |
Chablais Alps | ... (Large Lake) to the east and the "Petit Lac" (Small Lake) to the west. The | border its southern shore, the western Bernese Alps lie over its eastern s ... |
Pyrenees | ... genets against rebels such as Gaston de Bearn, who had taken control of the | |
Greater Khingan | ... opography. Much of the province is dominated by mountain ranges such as the | Range and Lesser Khingan Range, Zhangguangcai Mountains, Laoye Mountains, ... |
Blue Ridge Mountains | ... ntingent of some 1,100 Overmountain Men who were preparing to trek over the | at Roan Mountain to both engage, and later defeat, the British Army Loyali ... |
Taunus | ... thwest of the Lahn-Dill-Bergland (another low mountain range), north of the | and east of the Middle Rhine and stretches more or less southwards from Si ... |
Wuyi Mountains | ... one part farmland" (八山一水一分田). The northwest is higher in altitude, with the | forming the border between Fujian and Jiangxi. It is the most forested pro ... |
Oquirrh Mountains | Tooele is located on the western slopes of the | in the Tooele Valley, the next valley west of the well-known Salt Lake Val ... |
Wind River Range | The region offers many outdoor activities with its close proximity to the | . The town hosts the Green River Rendezvous, a reenactment of historic fur ... |
Atlas Mountains | ... lantis thalassa (Greek: Ἀτλαντὶς θάλασσα; English: Sea of Atlas); see also: | . The term Ethiopic Ocean, derived from Ethiopia, was applied to the south ... |
Bernese Alps | ... Lake) to the west. The Chablais Alps border its southern shore, the western | lie over its eastern side. The high summits of Grand Combin and Mont Blanc ... |
Hoosac Range | ... des by mountains, with East Mountain and Bald Mountain to the west, and the | to the east. Between the two ranges, Hudson Brook and the north branch of ... |
Alps | The introduction of hydroelectric power generation in the | enabled the rapid industrialisation of coal-deprived northern Italy, begin ... |
Southern Alps | ... ); and 2. The fauna of the dry rainshadow forest and shrublands east of the | that included Pachyornis elephantopus (Heavy-footed Moa), Euryapteryx grav ... |
Great Dividing Range | ... situated above the river flats of the Murray River, in the foothills of the | . At the airport, Albury is above sea level |
Great Dividing Range | ... at Barrier Reef was a coastal plain formed from the eroded sediments of the | with some larger hills (some of which were themselves remnants of older re ... |
Trollheimen | ... gvik, and Øvre Surnadal. The municipality is bordered by the mountain range | and the municipality Sunndal to the south, the neighboring municipality Ri ... |
Oquirrh Mountain Range | ... remont Island, and the Promontory mountain range are each extensions of the | , which dips beneath the lake at its southeastern shore. Stansbury, Carrin ... |
Armenian Highland | ... Biainili), was formed in the 9th century BC in the basin of Lake Van of the | , including the territory of modern-day Yerevan. King Arame was the founde ... |
Sistema Ibérico | South of Zaragoza and the Ebro valley, the elevation rises again into the | , a complex system of mountain ranges that separates the Ebro valley from ... |
Lesser Khingan | ... vince is dominated by mountain ranges such as the Greater Khingan Range and | Range, Zhangguangcai Mountains, Laoye Mountains, and Wanda Mountains. The ... |
Dragoon Mountains | Willcox is located at (32.255622, -109.835520) near the | |
Andes | ... teriors of Australia and the Arabian Peninsula, and parts in Mexico and the | . Some of these, such as the Great Basin, are not single drainage basins b ... |
Never Summer Mountains | The Colorado rises at La Poudre Pass east of the | in the Colorado Rockies, some northwest of Denver. The river runs south be ... |
Taunus | ... . Frankfurt am Main is located about east. To the north of the city are the | Mountains, which trend in a northeasterly direction |
Wind River Range | ... rainage basin of the Snake River, a tributary of the Columbia River, in the | of western Wyoming. Southwest of there, the northern divide of the Colorad ... |
Entoto Mountains | ... at above sea level in the southern periphery, the city rises to over in the | to the north |
Tibesti Mountains | ... s Africa's second largest wetland. The Emi Koussi, a dormant volcano in the | that reaches above sea level, is the highest point in Chad and the Sahara |
Andes | ... ous, crossed by the Cordillera Central and the Cordillera Occidental of the | . The Cordillera Central, further divides to form the Aburrá valley, in wh ... |
Sierra Nevada | ... Sacramento Valley, one of the richest agricultural areas in the world. The | mountains lie to the East, with Chico's city limits venturing several mile ... |
Berkshire Hills | Tyringham is located in the Hop Brook Valley in the | . To the northeast of the valley, Baldy Mountain rises to a large plateau ... |
Carpathian Mountains | ... Europe where they are now essentially restricted to the Apennine, Alps, and | . In Britain, the last comprehensive survey of Golden Eagles took place in ... |
Entoto Mountains | The | start among the northern suburbs. Suburbs of the city include Shiro Meda a ... |
Wind River Range | ... is an extension of the Colorado Rockies in both geology and appearance. The | in the west central part of the state is remote and includes more than 40 ... |
Southern Appalachians | ... e southern coastal plains to altitudes of about 900 meters (3000 ft) in the | . These trees grow best on well-drained, light-textured soils on the low r ... |
Pyrenees | ... d or very cold in winter and cool in summer in the mountains to the north ( | ) and to the south and west (Iberian range), to mild in winter and hot in ... |
Appalachian Mountains | Washington County is located in the | , stretching from the Ridge-and-Valley Country in the west to South Mounta ... |
Pamir Mountains | ... "Balas Ruby") mines in Badakhshan and, although separated by the formidable | , routes across them were, apparently, in use from very early times |
Pennines | ... nsport hub. It lies at the foot of two important pack horse routes over the | . These were used to carry salt from Cheshire over to South Yorkshire, and ... |
Teton Range | ... oming. Approximately in size, the park includes the major peaks of the long | as well as most of the northern sections of the valley known as Jackson Ho ... |
Krkonoše | ... ith mountain ranges such as the Bohemian Forest, the Ore Mountains, and the | (Giant Mountains), the highest within the Sudeten mountain range |
Teton Range | The | in the northwest extends for , part of which is included in Grand Teton Na ... |
Benmore Range | ... bservatory is located approximately 13 km north of Omarama, atop the nearby | |
Hindu Kush | ... Some Kurdish tribes were deported even farther east, into Gharjistan in the | mountains of present day Afghanistan, about 1500 miles away from their hom ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... near Fort Kearny, Nebraska Territory and led to rich farmlands west of the | |
Cardamom Mountains | ... t decade. These included Phnom Malai, the mountain areas near Pailin in the | and Anlong Veng in the Dângrêk Mountains |
Appalachians | ... theastern subspecies (L. r. floridanus), particularly those in the southern | . The bobcat is muscular, and its hind legs are longer than its front legs ... |
Allgäu Alps | ... th-east, and the Adelegg mountains in the extreme south-east, adjoining the | in Bavaria. The Rauhe Alb (or Alp) slopes gradually down into the plateau ... |
Sierra Nevada | ... s, down from 146 at the 2000 census. It lies in the grassy foothills of the | near the southern end of California's Gold Country |
Dângrêk Mountains | ... mountain areas near Pailin in the Cardamom Mountains and Anlong Veng in the | |
Alps | ... Tödi (3,614 metres), or Piz Russein, is the highest mountain in the Glarus | and the highest summit in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It is located ... |
Sacramento Mountains | ... nding from the Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation, and which separates the | to the south from the Sierra Blancas to the north. The Coyote Hills are to ... |
Wiehen Hills | ... Westphalia, Germany, located in the lowlands between the hill chains of the | and the Teutoburg Forest. It is the capital of the district of Herford |
Alps | ... n the front line, which passed through some of the highest mountains in the | . The ensuing front became known as the "War in ice and snow", as troops o ... |
Hardangervidda | ... n the border with Tinn municipality in Telemark county. A large part of the | lies within the municipality's borders |
Southern Alps | ... ill country, formed along the same major geologic fault responsible for the | in the South Island. Though nowhere near as mountainous as these, the Rimu ... |
Alps | ... ssians in the east, the Italians (who had by now joined the Entente) in the | and the Anglo-French on the Western Front, thereby assailing the Central P ... |
Never Summer Mountains | ... flowed through the Grand Ditch, a diversion canal that sends water from the | , which would naturally have drained into the headwaters of the Colorado R ... |
Wuyi Mountains | ... to construct his fortified city in Fuzhou as well as a few locations in the | , which have been excavated in recent years. His kingdom extended beyond t ... |
Pyrenees | ... ack of lenition and palatalization of /k/ to . Certain languages around the | (e.g. some highland Aragonese dialects) also lack lenition, and northern F ... |
Bull Run Mountains | ... early 1960s. During the American Civil War, nearby Thoroughfare Gap in the | served as a path for soldiers to reach the First and Second battles of Bul ... |
Watchung Mountains | ... ish soldiers from taking it. Ironically, the British Army never crossed the | into this region. Salt Brook winds through town, starting near the eponymo ... |
Strzelecki Ranges | ... national park in eastern Victoria, Australia, 158 km from Melbourne in the | . It is home to one of the last remnants of the indigenous eucalypt forest ... |
Great Dividing Range | ... oral grew, but a sedimentation regime quickly developed with erosion of the | ; creating river deltas, oozes and turbidites, unsuitable conditions for c ... |
Sierra Nevada | ... called Granite City, mostly occupied by gold miners seeking fortune in the | foothills. Though few amassed a great deal of wealth, the city prospered d ... |
South Mountain | ... w just outside of the Emmaus border with Salisbury Township. Emmaus borders | , a large mountain range. The town's elevation is 436 feet above sea level |
Oquirrh Mountains | ... opular summer activities. Marking the western portion of the county are the | . These two mountain ranges together, along with the much smaller Traverse ... |
Sierra Morena | ... Nasir" (1199–1214) was defeated at the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in the | by an alliance of the Christian princes of Castile, Aragon, Navarre, and P ... |
Hunsrück | ... roughly 750 to 500 BC). In all likelihood they came into the area from the | . From La Tène times come the Celtic ringwall-girded defensive and shelter ... |
Sierra Nevada | Inyo County is a county on the east side of the | and southeast of Yosemite National Park in eastern-central part of the U.S ... |
Wilkes Land Coast Ranges | ... Peak is considered to belong to the Balleny Islands Ranges, a subset of the | . These are in turn a subset of the East Antarctica Ranges |
Glarus | The Tödi (3,614 metres), or Piz Russein, is the highest mountain in the | Alps and the highest summit in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It is lo ... |
Swiss Alps | ... eat attachment. The trauma of this culminated in him making retreats to the | . However, despite his youth, Shoghi Effendi had a clear idea of the goal ... |
San Gabriel Mountains | ... te Route 39 (Azusa Avenue and San Gabriel Canyon Road) leads north into the | to the Crystal Lake Recreation Area. The portion connecting to the Angeles ... |
East Antarctica Ranges | ... a subset of the Wilkes Land Coast Ranges. These are in turn a subset of the | |
The Berkshires | ... the "Springfield Mountains" to the east of the city, or in the foothills of | , to the west of the city. Predominately suburban or rural in character, e ... |
Ridge and Valley | ... five regions from east to west: Tidewater, Piedmont, Blue Ridge Mountains, | , and Cumberland Plateau |
Rocky Mountains | ... e southwestern United States and northwest Mexico. The river flows from the | to the Gulf of California, draining in parts of seven U.S. and two Mexican ... |
Alps | ... hman who resided in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada and a veteran of the | , made the first attempt to ascend the mountain in 1866. He chose a route ... |
Pike's Peak | ... ranitic rocks. More recently, high-quality crystals have been obtained from | , Colorado, where it is found associated with smoky quartz, orthoclase, an ... |
Eastern Alps | Slavic settlement in the | region is proven by the collapse of local dioceses in the late 6th century ... |
Blue Ridge | At the southernmost length of the | , part of the Appalachian Mountains, Anniston's environment is home to div ... |
Wetterstein | ... of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and a complete panorama of the Zugspitze and the | mountain range. Patrons of Garmisch's spas can often be seen enjoying the ... |
Sierra Nevada | ... California coast, forming the Monterey submarine canyon. The uplift of the | mountains began about 4.5 million years ago, diverting the Colorado southw ... |
Rocky Mountains | The Teton Range is the youngest mountain range in the | , and began forming between 6 to 9 million years ago. The Teton Range runs ... |
Panamint Range | ... o points are not visible from each other, but both can be observed from the | on the west side of Death Valley, above the Panamint Valley |
Taunus | ... Roman frontier fortifications, the Limes Germanicus, was constructed in the | not far north of Wiesbaden |
Blue Mountains | ... ons include the Anthony Lakes (and its ski area), Minam River, Mount Emily, | , Umatilla National Forest, Wallowa–Whitman National Forest (including Eag ... |
Wichita Mountains | ... s land and (1.34%) is water. The north region of the county consists of the | including Mount Scott and Mount Pinchot the area's highest peaks |
Rocky Mountains | ... , which gets much of its water from glaciers in mountain ranges such as the | and , also would be affected |
Chugach Mountains | ... Civic Center and Valdez Airport, and outside Valdez on Thompson Pass in the | |
Pyrenees | ... it for a queen consort of France. In the spring of 1200 Eleanor crossed the | with her and brought her to France instead |
Sayan Mountains | ... stretch northeast from 49° N and 86° E towards the western extremity of the | in 51° 60' N and 89° E. Their mean elevation is 1,500 to 1,750 m. The snow ... |
Alaska Range | ... n the United States, serving everything from the 63rd parallel north of the | , more than |
Petermann Ranges | ... alluvial fan that extended out from the ancestors of the Musgrave, Mann and | to the south and west, but separate from a nearby fan that deposited the s ... |
San Juan Mountains | Ouray is located at (38.023217, −107.672178), in the | of southwestern Colorado. It is about south of Montrose. It is only northe ... |
mountainous | ... the time. The difficulty of defending Swiss airspace is illustrated by the | character and the small size of the country; the maximum extension of Swit ... |
Santa Catalina Mountains | ... ook began in the early 20th century as a dude ranch in the foothills of the | north of Tucson |
Selkirk Mountains | ... rthwest to Golden and into Kinbasket Lake. Rounding the northern end of the | , the river turns sharply south through a region known as the Big Bend Cou ... |
Wind River Mountain Range | ... ain ranges. Surface elevations range from the summit of Gannett Peak in the | , at , to the Belle Fourche River valley in the state’s northeast corner, ... |
Spring Mountains | ... t Charleston, the highest point in the area, the town is in a valley of the | to the northwest of Las Vegas, noted for its hiking trails, and for the Mo ... |
Northern Oregon Coast Range | ... untains to the east and north, the Chehalem Mountains to the south, and the | to the west and north. In the valley is the only river in the county, the ... |
Animikie Group | ... ded iron formations found in the Mesabi Iron Range and other members of the | |
Pamir | ... rain of western China is rugged and elevated, with the Himalaya, Karakoram, | and Tian Shan mountain ranges separating China from South and Central Asia ... |
Sierra Madre Occidental | The Pimas occupy the mountains of the | in eastern Sonora and western Chihuahua state. The Pimas call themselves t ... |
Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians | ... from the higher peaks of the Appalachian Mountains and into the less rugged | |
Ural Mountains | ... by means of military campaigns went at least as far as the Volga River and | , but the geographic limits of their dominance fluctuated in the steppe ar ... |
Appalachian Mountains | ... iver near the location where the river emerges from the higher peaks of the | and into the less rugged Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians |
Ethiopian Highlands | ... n-going vessels. A road was built by the British from Zula to Senafe in the | |
Blue Ridge Mountains | ... born there. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth are shaped by the | and the Chesapeake Bay, which provide habitat for much of its flora and fa ... |
Musgrave | ... rt of an extensive alluvial fan that extended out from the ancestors of the | , Mann and Petermann Ranges to the south and west, but separate from a nea ... |
Aravalli Range | ... ins inside a lake in the desert. It originates in the Pushkar valley of the | , near Ajmer and ends in the marshy lands of Rann of Kutch in Gujarat, aft ... |
Pyrenees | Its maximal extension territory was between the | and the taifa of Lleida, that is, the current comarques of Alt Urgell or U ... |
Owl Creek | ... ey in the state’s northeast corner, at . In the northwest are the Absaroka, | , Gros Ventre, Wind River and the Teton ranges. In the north central are t ... |
Appalachian Mountains | Immigrants to the Maritime Provinces and Southern | of North America brought the music and instruments of the Old World along ... |
Chehalem Mountains | ... y, which is surrounded by the Tualatin Mountains to the east and north, the | to the south, and the Northern Oregon Coast Range to the west and north. I ... |
Pikes Peak | File:Microcline-119096.jpg|Amazonite from the well-known locality on | , Colorado. Size: 5.5 x 3.1 x 2.5 cm |
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area | Agoura Hills is called the "Gateway to the | ". The city is unofficially divided into a number of varied districts cent ... |
Green Mountains | ... s in a broad, fertile valley between Mount Mansfield and other peaks of the | to the west, and the Worcester Range or "Hogback" Mountains to the east. T ... |
Rhodope | Northeastern Greece features another high-altitude mountain range, the | range, spreading across the region of East Macedonia and Thrace; this area ... |
Wasatch Range | ... major residential region of eastern Sandy climbs high on the slopes of the | while the western section lies at the bottom of the valley. Interstate 15 ... |
Absaroka | ... River valley in the state’s northeast corner, at . In the northwest are the | , Owl Creek, Gros Ventre, Wind River and the Teton ranges. In the north ce ... |
Cumberland Mountains | ... ht is surrounded by low mountains and hills that comprise the fringe of the | |
Sierra Nevada | The Central Valley is wide, the | to the east and the Coast Ranges and San Francisco Bay to the west, as far ... |
Lepontine Alps | ... ss to the Klausen Pass, and are bordered by the Urner Alps to the west, the | to the south and the Appenzell Alps to the northeast. The eastern part of ... |
Southern Alps | It lies in the | , the mountain range which runs the length of the South Island. A popular ... |
Westerwald | ... uth of the Lahn lies the Taunus; north of the Lahn and west of the Dill the | begins; north of the Lahn and east of the Dill the Rothaargebirge begin. T ... |
Sierra Nevada | ... ley was filled by the sediments of these same ranges, as well as the rising | to the east; that filling eventually created an extraordinary flatness jus ... |
Alps | The Rosenheim district is located in the foothills of the | , the Chiemgau. The landscape is dominated by moraines created by the Inn ... |
Presidential Range | Mount Eisenhower was named in the | of the White Mountains in New Hampshire |
Sierra Nevada | It is unknown if riders tried crossing the | in winter, but they certainly crossed central Nevada. By 1860 there was a ... |
Harz | In rural regions of Germany, especially the | Mountains, Walpurgisnacht celebrations of pagan origin are traditionally h ... |
Sayan Mountains | ... f the range is at 52° N and between 84° and 90° E (where it merges with the | to the east), and extends southeast from there to about 45° N and 99° E, w ... |
Sierra Madre Occidental | ... state's geography is divided into three regions created by the rise of the | mountains and the separation of the Baja California peninsula, with all th ... |
Monti Sabatini | ... e northwest border is to be drawn is uncertain; probably as far west as the | and Lake Bracciano in the north and southward from there. The Romans place ... |
Tualatin Mountains | Most of the county is in the Tualatin Valley, which is surrounded by the | to the east and north, the Chehalem Mountains to the south, and the Northe ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... ld from various streams in the South Platte River Valley at the foot of the | . The Rocky Mountain gold failed to impress or delay men with visions of u ... |
Sacramento Mountains | ... own is located. To the east, Tularosa is flanked by the western edge of the | . The population was 2,864 at the 2000 census. During the 1990s and early ... |
Coso Range | ... arley, who came to the area in 1860 and discovered silver ore in the nearby | . The name "Olancha" is believed to be derived from the nearby Yaudanche t ... |
Teton | ... the northwest are the Absaroka, Owl Creek, Gros Ventre, Wind River and the | ranges. In the north central are the Big Horn Mountains; in the northeast, ... |
Dovre Mountains | ... valley of the Lågen (downriver from present day Dombås) it passed over the | into the present-day municipality. The heavy stream of annual pilgrims who ... |
Andean | ... el focuses on a leftist insurrection that took place on May 29, 1962 in the | city of Jauja. Later the same year, during the Sendero Luminoso uprising, ... |
Sulaiman Mountains | ... in most of the country (for example the mulberry-like shisham found in the | ), to palms such as coconut and date in southern Punjab, southern Balochis ... |
Świętokrzyskie (Holy Cross) Mountains | ... erved in marine tidal flat sediments of the southern coast of Laurasia, now | of Poland. They were made during the Eifelian stage of the Middle Devonian ... |
Wasatch Range | ... ke City International Airport and east through Parley's Canyon and into the | . I-15 traverses the valley north-to-south, providing access to the entire ... |
Western Ghats | ... ala rulers were originally from Malnad Karnataka, an elevated region in the | range. In the 12th century, taking advantage of the internecine warfare be ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... exus for the fur trade on the Pacific Coast; its influence reached from the | to the Hawaiian Islands, and from Russian Alaska into Mexican-controlled C ... |
Sierra Nevada | ... med by the Sacramento River. The county lies along the western slope of the | , the steep slopes making it prime territory for the siting of hydroelectr ... |
Rif | ... ich has resulted in the total potential production of cannabis resin in the | region decreasing by 10 per cent over the previous year. At the same time ... |
Rimutaka | ... Alps in the South Island. Though nowhere near as mountainous as these, the | and Tararua Ranges are still hard country and support only small populatio ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... rica; abundant llama-like remains were found in Pleistocene deposits in the | and in Central America. Some of the fossil llamas were much larger than cu ... |
Taunus | ... division the Hessian low mountain ranges divide: south of the Lahn lies the | ; north of the Lahn and west of the Dill the Westerwald begins; north of t ... |
Andes | ... r the Northern Pacific Railway after Cerro de Pasco, a city in the Peruvian | , where he had helped build a railroad. In its early years, it was a small ... |
Appenzell Alps | ... ered by the Urner Alps to the west, the Lepontine Alps to the south and the | to the northeast. The eastern part of the Glarus Alps contains a major thr ... |
Alps | ... his third son Charles of Provence, and the remaining territory north of the | to his second son Lothair II, after whom the hitherto nameless territory w ... |
Sierra Nevada | ... also formed by the Yellowstone hotspot is in line with the gap between the | and Cascade mountain ranges along the West Coast of the United States so t ... |
Alps | ... ays, and under his old chief Suchet distinguished himself in the war in the | |
Great Dividing Range | ... th Wales to Healesville, Victoria. This trail runs the length of the rugged | through national parks, private property and alongside of wilderness areas ... |
Pyrenees | Aragon's | include splendid and varied mountain landscapes with soaring peaks, deep c ... |
Massif de la Hotte | ... Sierra de Baoruco) – extends from the Massif de la Selle in the east to the | in the west. This mountain range harbors Pic la Selle, the highest point i ... |
Aravalli Range | ... is one of world's Greenest Capital cities. Delhi Ridge, the last leg of the | is known as Delhi's Green Lung. It runs through South Delhi and terminates ... |
Tian Shan | ... he Taklamakan Desert to rejoin at Kashgar; and the other going north of the | mountains through Turpan, Talgar and Almaty (in what is now southeast Kaza ... |
Oquirrh Mountains | ... the southwestern portion of the Salt Lake Valley. The city lies between the | to the west, West Jordan to the north, the Jordan River and Sandy to the e ... |
Pyrenees | ... Spanish and Gascon (originating from isolated districts behind the western | ) were relic areas unaffected by this change |
Laramie | ... ountains; in the northeast, the Black Hills; and in the southern region the | , Snowy and Sierra Madre ranges |
Bohemian Forest | ... to the south. Bohemia's borders are marked with mountain ranges such as the | , the Ore Mountains, and the Krkonoše (Giant Mountains), the highest withi ... |
Pennines | ... sus and in isolated locations elsewhere. In Great Britain, it occurs in the | (northern England), at two locations in Snowdonia (north Wales), and more ... |
Walden Ridge | ... is situated atop the Cumberland Plateau approximately west of the plateau's | escarpment. White Oak Creek, which drains Sunbright, is part of the upper ... |
Pyrenees | ... try the effect of his native air, and he accordingly set out to the eastern | , but it was ineffective and he died in Paris. His grave is at the famous ... |
Cordillera Central | ... aguio City is located some 1,500 meters above sea level, nestled within the | mountain range in northern Luzon. The city is enclosed by the province of ... |
Northern Oregon Coast Range | ... int is South Saddle Mountain at 3,464 feet (1,056 m) above sea level in the | |
Andean | ... s the center for the Spanish colonization and spread of Christianity in the | world. It became very prosperous thanks to agriculture, cattle raising, an ... |
Appalachian Mountains | ... banks of the Levisa Fork River. Grundy is located in the coalfields of the | |
Armenian Highland | ... f the Ararat Valley. Historically, the city is situated at the heart of the | , in Kotayk canton ( Kotayk gavar, not to be confused with the current Kot ... |
Maritime Alps | ... inous right down to the coast. This Southern area of the Alps is termed the | |
Rocky Mountains | ... s earlier urban work; it would rest in an open area in the foothills of the | . He drove with his wife around the region, visiting assorted buildings an ... |
Plessur | ... . Davos is located on the Landwasser River, in the Swiss Alps, between the | and Albula Range. At , it is the highest city in Europe |
Brecon Beacons | ... a walking and cycle path running for between Cardiff Bay and Brecon in the | National Park. It runs through Bute Park, Sophia Gardens and many other gr ... |
Sayan Mountains | ... he principal are the Tannu-Ola Mountains, running roughly parallel with the | as far east as the Kosso-gol, and the Khan Khökhii mountains, also stretch ... |
Aurès Mountains | ... midia Cirtensis, with capital at Cirta, while the south, which included the | and was threatened by raids, became Numidia Militiana, "Military Numidia", ... |
White Mountains | Springerville is a town in Apache County, Arizona, United States within the | . Its postal ZIP code is 85938. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, ... |
Northern Limestone Alps | ... ot conterminous with, the Bregenz Forest Mountains which are a range of the | , specifically the northern flysch zone. It is the drainage basin of the B ... |
Cantabrian Mountains | Bilbao is located on the Basque threshold, the range between the larger | and the Pyrenees. The composition of the soil is predominated by mesozoic ... |
Alps | The area is mountainous right down to the coast. This Southern area of the | is termed the Maritime Alps |
Taurus Mountains | ... from northeast to southwest, roughly, forming the western extremity of the | . Furthest west of the four are Boncuk Dağlari, or "the Boncuk Mountains," ... |
Berkshire Mountains | The Taconic Mountains and the | ranges of the Appalachian Mountains run through Fairfield County. The Taco ... |
Puente Hills | ... County, California, United States. It lies in the San Gabriel Valley, near | . On the northern border lies the unincorporated community of West Puente ... |
Andean | ... 20 degrees south latitude. Its most remote sources are found on the inter- | plateau, just a short distance from the Pacific Ocean |
Andes | ... American Cloud forests, Florida and Darien Gap. In the Rocky Mountains and | , a similar climate is observed. Often the higher altitudes of these mount ... |
Pyrenees | ... split the army into three columns and subdued the tribes from there to the | within weeks, but with severe losses. At the Pyrenees, he left a detachmen ... |
Alpine | ... end of the lake, between Vevey and Villeneuve, that the scenery assumes an | character. On the south side the mountains of Savoy and Valais are for the ... |
Atlas Mountains | ... h Ibn Tumart, a member of the Masmuda, a Berber tribal confederation of the | of southern Morocco. At the time, Morocco, and much of the rest of North A ... |
Santa Monica Mountains | Hidden Hills is in the southern Simi Hills Transverse range near the | , and is located at |
Granite Mountains | ... ddition to running the lodge there, he took hunting parties into the nearby | and traded with the Athabaskans in the surrounding area. An 18-year-old Sw ... |
Hindu Kush | ... n. Even before the death of Nader Shah of Persia in 1747, tribes around the | region had been growing stronger and were beginning to take advantage of t ... |
Blue Ridge | ... census. It is the county seat of Caldwell County. Lenoir is located in the | foothills. The city also contains the Brushy Mountains, a spur of the Blue ... |
Alps | ... cessfully used no-pruning methods on his high altitude farm in the Austrian | , noting that under heavy winter snow loads, short pruned branches will br ... |
Urner Alps | ... y extend from the Oberalp Pass to the Klausen Pass, and are bordered by the | to the west, the Lepontine Alps to the south and the Appenzell Alps to the ... |
Promontory mountain range | ... lack Rock, Antelope Island, White Rock, Egg Island, Fremont Island, and the | are each extensions of the Oquirrh Mountain Range, which dips beneath the ... |
Ural | ... kites take their name from this compound, which was first discovered in the | mountains of Russia by Gustav Rose in 1839 and is named after Russian mine ... |
Wasatch Range | ... rts of the surrounding mountains, the Oquirrh Mountains to the west and the | to the east (essentially the entire watershed of the Jordan River north of ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... States to the far north of Mexico. The range is continuous in the northern | south to eastern Washington, eastern Oregon, Idaho, western and south-cent ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... tudes of the Amazon, American Cloud forests, Florida and Darien Gap. In the | and Andes, a similar climate is observed. Often the higher altitudes of th ... |
Oquirrh Mountains | ... ealth was difficult until the Utah Central Railroad arrived in 1870. In the | , the Bingham Canyon Mine, which contains vast deposits of copper and silv ... |
Appalachian Mountains | ... music heavily influenced the development of old time music in the Southern | , where the earliest European settlers hailed principally from Northern En ... |
Alps | ... ed against invading forces. Permanent fortifications are established in the | , as bases from which to retake the fertile valleys after a potential inva ... |
Siskiyou Mountains | Medford sits in a weather shadow between the Cascade Range and | called the Rogue Valley. As such, most of the rain associated with the Pac ... |
Wind River Range | ... , Colorado, and Mississippi watersheds meet at Three Waters Mountain in the | of To the south, in Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming, the Columbia ... |
Rimutaka Range | ... of the area commonly known as Horowhenua and the town of Otaki; east of the | it includes three largely rural districts containing most of Wairarapa, co ... |
Great Smoky Mountains | The city is situated in the Foothills of the | , the outermost of which, Chilhowee Mountain, rises just a few miles to th ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... t Edmonton, then southwest. They crossed over the Continental divide of the | via Sinclair Pass (near present day Radium Hot Springs) then down the Koot ... |
Great Dividing Range | ... any rivers and lakes, including Lake Hume, the forests and mountains of the | and slightly further afield are the snowfields Falls Creek and Mount Hotha ... |
Mons Aurasius | ... a, and the most important strategic centre, as commanding the passes of the | , a mountain block which separated Numidia from the Gaetulian tribes of th ... |
Brushy Mountains | ... . Lenoir is located in the Blue Ridge foothills. The city also contains the | , a spur of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Hibriten Mountain, located within th ... |
Oquirrh Mountains | ... es the Salt Lake Valley, as well as parts of the surrounding mountains, the | to the west and the Wasatch Range to the east (essentially the entire wate ... |
Pyrenees | ... inter temperatures can drop to below sometimes due to winds coming from the | . In the summer temperatures often soar to about in the high season of Jul ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... around them and later Main line through the Rockies, both referring to the | |
Little Carpathians | ... , sugar beets, grains, fruits and sunflowers. Vineyards are concentrated in | , Tokaj, and other southern regions. The breeding of livestock, including ... |
Taunus | ... e city has acted as the hub of the Lahn-Dill-Kreis on the north edge of the | . The city is known for its ancient town and its medieval cathedral |
Great Smoky Mountains | ... n Johnson City, Tennessee, US 19E takes a 70-mile (113 km) path through the | . US 19W doesn't completely avoid the mountains, however. It breaks off I- ... |
Salt River Range | ... th Fork of the Bear River before ascending and crossing another pass on the | of mountains and then descending into Star Valley Wyoming. It exited the m ... |
Australian Alps | Skiing in Victoria, Australia takes place in the | located in the State of Victoria during the southern hemisphere winter. Vi ... |
Chiricahua Mountains | ... d-Tertiary ignimbrite flare-up which created smaller formations such as the | in Arizona, and deposited massive amounts of volcanic ash and debris over ... |
Snowy Mountains | ... d tallest mountain in the region and one of the highest places north of the | |
Simi Hills | Hidden Hills is in the southern | Transverse range near the Santa Monica Mountains, and is located at |
Appalachian Mountains | ... tic coast and American Indian lands (called the Indian Reserve) west of the | . The proclamation line was not intended to be a permanent boundary betwee ... |
Maritime Alps | ... destine Communist group and, for twenty months, endured the fighting in the | until 1945 and the Liberation. As a result of his refusal to be a conscrip ... |
North Cascades | ... cisco and to 'sink or swim as a poet'. Snyder worked for two summers in the | in Washington as a fire lookout, on Crater Mountain in 1952 and Sourdough ... |
Böhmerwald | ... ed Bavaria at Altenburg in September 1180 the duchy's borders comprised the | , the Inn, the Alps and the Lech; and the duke exercised practical power o ... |
Rocky Mountains | The Great Plains meet the | in Wyoming. The state is a great plateau broken by many mountain ranges. S ... |
Appalachian | ... rmhouse in Ashland, Alabama, a poor, isolated rural Clay County town in the | foothills |
Dovrefjell | ... in Oppland and areas in Sør-Trøndelag and Møre og Romsdal. It includes the | mountain range |
Poconos | ... borough in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in the | region of the state. Originally known as "Dansbury", East Stroudsburg was ... |
Chugach Mountains | ... eep fjord in the of Prince William Sound in Alaska. It is surrounded by the | , which are heavily glaciated. Valdez is the northernmost port in North Am ... |
Swiss Alps | ... would be to control the economically important transport routes through the | , namely the Gotthard, the Simplon and Great St. Bernard passes, because S ... |
Hindu Kush | ... elephants in 327 BC, when Alexander the Great descended into India from the | , but Alexander was quick to adopt them. Four elephants guarded his tent, ... |
Wyoming Range | ... followed Big Piney Creek west before passing over the Thompson Pass in the | . It then crosses over the Smith Fork of the Bear River before ascending a ... |