Karitinden | ... art of the municipality in the Romsdalsalpene mountain range. The mountains | and Puttegga are located in the southwestern part of the municipality. Par ... |
Mingus Mountain | ... me, and referred to other local sites such as Clarkdale, Cleopatra Hill and | |
Shenandoah National Park | ... d to the government in 1933, is now a National Historic Landmark within the | . Hoover and his wife are buried at the Herbert Hoover Presidential Librar ... |
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, ... |
Selbsanft | ... the boundary of the two cantons. The last-named peak is connected with the | by a massive wall of precipitous rocks enclosing the glacier on the east s ... |
Temple Mount | ... secure control over the Jews. His government set up an idol of Zeus on the | , which Jews considered to be desecration of the Mount; it also forbade bo ... |
Mount Timpanogos | ... eccably maintained. Furthermore, views of the Wasatch Mountains, (including | ) can be seen from the campus. BYU's Harold B. Lee Library (also known as ... |
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 ... |
Dents du Midi | ... f St. Maurice, cleft to a depth of nearly between the opposite peaks of the | and the Dent de Morcles |
Mount Feathertop | ... a Ranges National Park and the Baw Baw National Park include: Mount Bogong, | , Bogong High Plains, Mount Howitt, Mount Reynard and Snowy Plains. The Ka ... |
Pyrenees | ... oken in several local varieties in the mountainous northern counties of the | , particularly in western Ribagorza, Sobrarbe, Jacetania and Somontano; it ... |
Puttegga | ... cipality in the Romsdalsalpene mountain range. The mountains Karitinden and | are located in the southwestern part of the municipality. Part of Reinheim ... |
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 ... |
Devils Tower National Monument | National Monuments preserve a single unique cultural or natural feature. | was the first in 1906 |
Izalco | ... ated a large reservoir, the Embalse Cerron Grande, in northern El Salvador. | has erupted at least 51 times since 1770. It earned the nickname "Lighthou ... |
Mount Mansfield | At , | is Vermont's highest mountain and is a ski area with terrain suitable for ... |
Farmington Mountain | ... ccupies the east side of Farmington as Pinnacle Rock, Rattlesnake Mountain, | , and Talcott Mountain. The ridge is traversed by the Metacomet Trail, a h ... |
Mount Bogong | ... nal Park, Yarra Ranges National Park and the Baw Baw National Park include: | , Mount Feathertop, Bogong High Plains, Mount Howitt, Mount Reynard and Sn ... |
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 ... |
Pagasarri | ... and Cabras; and other in the south, composed by mounts Kobetas, Restaleku, | and Arraiz. The highest point in the municipality is mount Ganeta, of , fo ... |
Huron Mountains | The | are located in the county. According to the 2000 census, the county has a ... |
Troll Wall | ... ns Romsdalshornet, Store Trolltind, Trollryggen, Store Venjetinden, and the | are all in the central part of the municipality in the Romsdalsalpene moun ... |
Chaîne de la Selle | ... saline lakes, such as Trou Caïman and Haiti's largest lake, Lac Azuéi. The | mountain range – an extension of the southern mountain chain of the Domini ... |
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 ... |
Ol Doinyo Lengai | ... rbonate is quite rare and called natrite. Sodium carbonate also erupts from | , Tanzania's unique volcano, and it is presumed erupted from other volcano ... |
Mingus Mountain | ... est record, All In Good Time. It is the title of Track 9 with references to | , from which Jerome can be seen |
Pyrenees | ... Basque threshold, the range between the larger Cantabrian Mountains and the | . The composition of the soil is predominated by mesozoic materials (limes ... |
Mulhacén | ... a and Almería in Spain. It contains the highest point of continental Spain, | at 3478 m (11,411 ft.) above sea level |
Cushetunk Mountain | ... y Township. Readington Township also borders Branchburg in Somerset County. | is a ring-shaped mountain located in Readington Township and Clinton Towns ... |
Piz Nair | ... of nearly equal height. The highest of these are the Piz Giuv (3,096 m) and | . The name Crispalt is given to a southern, but secondary, peak of Piz Giu ... |
Mount Hood | The geology of Parkdale is dominated by the geology of | , a nearby stratovolcano about 8 miles to the south of the town. A six-tho ... |
Bifertenstock | ... f the Tödi, bounded to the south by the peaks of Stoc Grond, Piz Urlaun and | , forming the boundary of the two cantons. The last-named peak is connecte ... |
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 ... |
Nebrodi | ... portant destination and a great starting point for the Aeolian Islands, the | Park, Tindari. There are numerous testimonies, the symbols of the ancient ... |
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 ... |
K2 | ... m), lies on the China–Nepal border, while the world's second-highest point, | (8,611 m), is situated on China's border with Pakistan. The country's lowe ... |
Mount Fuji | ... arded first prize for a design that would have been situated at the base of | ; the hall he conceived was a fusion of Shinto shrine architecture and the ... |
Savai'i | ... Samoa to film Moana (1926). Flaherty shot Moana in Safune on the island of | where he lived with his wife and family for more than a year. The studio h ... |
Mount Everest | ... There are two things I would never do again in my life. I will never climb | , and I will never work with Val Kilmer again. There isn't enough money in ... |
Mount Everest | ... s of Transit fixes, producing sub-meter accuracy. In fact, the elevation of | was corrected in the late 1980s by using a Transit receiver to re-survey a ... |
Ailsa Craig | ... Bass mallow which is otherwise only found on a few other islands, including | and Steep Holm |
Dalsnibba | ... the fjord. The Geiranger – From Fjord to Summit race runs from Geiranger to | each year |
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 ... |
Anthony's Nose | ... ally supervised placing the first iron link chain between Bear Mountain and | in the spring of 1777 |
Fongen | ... fjord. The river Rotla begins in the southern part of Meråker. The mountain | sits on the southern border with Tydal and Selbu |
Colorado Rockies | ... Colorado rises at La Poudre Pass east of the Never Summer Mountains in the | , some northwest of Denver. The river runs south before turning west below ... |
Store Venjetinden | ... e municipality. The mountains Romsdalshornet, Store Trolltind, Trollryggen, | , and the Troll Wall are all in the central part of the municipality in th ... |
Mingus Mountain | ... assured architectural preservation in this town, a mile high on the side of | |
Store Trolltind | ... in the northeastern part of the municipality. The mountains Romsdalshornet, | , Trollryggen, Store Venjetinden, and the Troll Wall are all in the centra ... |
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 ... |
K2 | ... which attract adventurers and mountaineers from all over the world, notably | and Nanga Parbat . The Balochistan Plateau lies in the west and the Thar D ... |
Alps | ... ese include the entire Arctic, as well as the mountains of Scandinavia, the | , Carpathian Mountains, Balkans, Caucasus and in isolated locations elsewh ... |
Mackenzie Mountains | ... reports infanticide and cannibalism among the Dene Indians and those of the | |
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 ... |
Izalco | ... to five groups. The westernmost group, near the Guatemalan border, contains | and Santa Ana, which at 2,365 meters is the highest volcano in El Salvador ... |
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 ... |
Trollryggen | ... rn part of the municipality. The mountains Romsdalshornet, Store Trolltind, | , Store Venjetinden, and the Troll Wall are all in the central part of the ... |
Mount Stirling | Dedicated Cross Country ski resorts are located at Lake Mountain, | and Mount St Gwinear in Victoria and popular areas for back country skiing ... |
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 ... |
Misty Mountains | ... Rivendell, where Elrond reveals more secrets from the map. Passing over the | , they are caught by goblins and driven deep underground. Although Gandalf ... |
Nanga Parbat | ... ttract adventurers and mountaineers from all over the world, notably K2 and | . The Balochistan Plateau lies in the west and the Thar Desert in the east ... |
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 ... |
Mount Giles | ... honoured on a postage stamp bearing his portrait issued by Australia Post. | , the third highest mountain in the Northern Territory, and the Giles Weat ... |
Adirondack Mountains | ... mately 20,000 years ago. The last sheet of ice formed the Finger Lakes, the | , and Onondaga Lake, in addition to other land formations in Upstate New Y ... |
Snowy Range | The | in the south central part of the state is an extension of the Colorado Roc ... |
Romsdalshornet | ... n mountains lie in the northeastern part of the municipality. The mountains | , Store Trolltind, Trollryggen, Store Venjetinden, and the Troll Wall are ... |
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 ... |
Lake Mountain | Dedicated Cross Country ski resorts are located at | , Mount Stirling and Mount St Gwinear in Victoria and popular areas for ba ... |
Göbekli Tepe | An early temple area in southeastern Turkey at | dated to 10,000 BCE may be regarded as the beginning of the Neolithic 1. T ... |
Mount Donna Buang | Snow play is also available at | |
Koppenberg | ... a level. Other hills in Belgium include the Kemmelberg (159 m high) and the | (77 m high) both known as being climbed by professional cyclist during the ... |
Julian Alps | Kranjska Gora is best known as a winter sports town, being situated in the | . It annually hosts an event in the Alpine skiing World Cup series, also k ... |
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 ... |
Kemmelberg | ... range at 694 metres above the sea level. Other hills in Belgium include the | (159 m high) and the Koppenberg (77 m high) both known as being climbed by ... |
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 ... |
Signal de Botrange | Belgium's highest point is the | at 694 metres above the sea level. Other hills in Belgium include the Kemm ... |
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, ... |
Kyrkjetaket | The | and Gjuratinden mountains lie in the northeastern part of the municipality ... |
Mount Etna | ... the Olympians, Zeus beat them back and punished Typhon by sealing him under | . However, Zeus allowed Echidna and her children to live as a challenge to ... |
Mount Moosilauke | ... mated $434 million. In addition to its campus in Hanover, Dartmouth owns of | in the White Mountains Region and a tract of land in northern New Hampshir ... |
Mount Baw Baw | ... in 1944 with the first ski tow installed in 1951. A ski hut was erected at | , just 120 km East of Melbourne, in 1945 and a ski rope tow added in 1955. ... |
Dent de Morcles | ... o a depth of nearly between the opposite peaks of the Dents du Midi and the | |
First Mountain | ... l to $325. This purchase encompassed much of western Essex County, from the | to the Passaic River |
Blue Ridge Parkway | ... es northeast of Transylvania County receiving the lowest precipitation. The | traverses through parts of the county, affording spectacular views of the ... |
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 ... |
Ráisduattarháldi | On the border with Finland, is the mountain | which has a height of |
Yellowstone Caldera | Although much smaller than either the Island Park Caldera or the | , the Henry's Fork Caldera is still one of the largest calderas in the wor ... |
Cañada del Oro | ... asas Adobes area predates the arrival of Sam Nanini. The area bordering the | in the north, and the Rillito River in the south was primarily inhabited a ... |
Command Ridge | ... , which is known as "Topside". The highest point of the plateau, called the | , is 71 metres above sea level. The only fertile areas on Nauru are the na ... |
Rogue River | ... about west of the city, and is the nearest coast. The nearest river is the | (8 mi, 13 km), and the nearest lake is Agate Lake (13 mi, 21 km) |
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 ... |
Mount Hotham | ... e continuing over a new lease on the property. A stone cottage was built at | in 1925 to cater for a growing interest in sport of skiing and a Club was ... |
Cordillera | ... known for its excellent record in ethnic and multidisciplinary research and | Studie |
Mount Sinai | ... from slavery in Ancient Egypt, to the renewal of their covenant with God at | and their wanderings in the desert until a new generation was ready to ent ... |
Izalco | ... s. The country has over twenty volcanoes, although only two, San Miguel and | , have been active in recent years. From the early nineteenth century to t ... |
Klamath River | ... a number of smaller watersheds that drain to the Pacific Ocean, such as the | in Oregon and California and the Puget Sound Basin in Washington |
Talcott Mountain | ... Farmington as Pinnacle Rock, Rattlesnake Mountain, Farmington Mountain, and | . The ridge is traversed by the Metacomet Trail, a hiking trail and contai ... |
Temple Mount | ... records three separate Jewish armies fighting each other for control of the | during the three weeks time after the Romans had breached Jerusalem's wall ... |
Catalina Highway | ... ently offers a secondary route to the top. Prior to the construction of the | on the opposite side of the Santa Catalina range, the Oracle Control Road ... |
Pyrenees | On October 13, 409 they crossed the | into the Iberian peninsula. There, the Hasdingi received land from the Rom ... |
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 | |
Mount Fuji | ... cial Observatory; both offer a 360 degree view of Tokyo and, on clear days, | can be seen to the south. The two-floor Main Observatory, located at 145 m ... |
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 ... |
Mount Whitney | ... a Mountains, and to the east by the White Mountains and the Inyo Mountains. | , the highest peak in the Continental United States, is on Inyo County's w ... |
Star Valley | Grover is located at (42.793051, -110.931862). It located in | , a grassland valley surrounded by forested mountains |
Peñalara | ... cated between 600 and 1,000 m above sea level, with the highest point being | at 2,430 m and the lowest Alberche river in Villa del Prado at 430 m. Othe ... |
Island Park Caldera | Although much smaller than either the | or the Yellowstone Caldera, the Henry's Fork Caldera is still one of the l ... |
Mount Zion | ... hr. 12:1–37), the removal of the Ark of the Covenant from Kirjath-jearim to | (1 Chr. 13; 15:2–24; 16:4–43; comp. 2 Sam. 6), Uzziah's tzaraas (commonly ... |
Great Smoky Mountains National Park | ... m focus shifted within Tennessee to more highly developed areas such as the | |
Blue Ridge Mountains | ... minished catches. Wineries and vineyards in the Northern Neck and along the | also have begun to generate income and attract tourists |
Aneto | ... the entire region through the province of Zaragoza. It is also home to the | , the highest mountain in the Pyrenees |
Star Valley | Smoot is located at (42.620784, -110.912454). It located in | , a grassland valley surrounded by forested mountains |
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 | At the southernmost length of the Blue Ridge, part of the | , Anniston's environment is home to diverse species of birds, reptiles and ... |
Arizona Trail | Oracle State Park is adjacent. The | passes through the Park and community |
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 |
Table Mountain | ... e of the Columbia River Gorge, sending massive amounts of debris south from | and Greenleaf Peak into the gorge near the present site of Bonneville Dam. ... |
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 |
Ensign Peak | ... the Great Salt Lake, and the north by the Salt Lake Anticline (most notably | ) |
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 ... |
Garrett County | ... created included land later to become Allegany County (created in 1789) and | (included in Allegany County when it was created in 1789, but later separa ... |
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 . ... |
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 ... |
Mount Lemmon | Oracle is the gateway to the road up the "back side" of | , which starts off of American Avenue and currently offers a secondary rou ... |
Hollywood Sign | ... ears. Soon after, she bought a house for herself and Edith, right under the | , at 2004 Vine Street |
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 ... |
Henry's Fork Caldera | ... r Island Park Caldera and the later Yellowstone Caldera. In addition to the | , about a third of what is known as Island Park, is north of this caldera ... |
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 ... |
Soufrière Hills | A catastrophic eruption of | in June 1997 closed the W. H. Bramble Airport and seaport at Plymouth, cau ... |
Timms Hill | ... rest, as well as thousands of glacial lakes, and the state's highest point, | . In the middle of the state, the Central Plain has some unique sandstone ... |
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 ... |
Oracle State Park | ... Tucson, Arizona, but large-scale development is opposed by many residents. | is adjacent. The Arizona Trail passes through the Park and community |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Karavanke | ... the valley is embraced on the north and south by the towering peaks of the | Mountains and the Julian Alps. In the east its border runs just below the ... |
Yellowstone Caldera | ... the same hotspot that created the earlier Island Park Caldera and the later | . In addition to the Henry's Fork Caldera, about a third of what is known ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Clariden | ... Rudolf Theodor Simler became central president, and designated the Tödi and | region as the first area of exploration. A simple shelter was made at the ... |
Mount Kenya | ... ngle largest ethnic group in Kenya, and are concentrated in the vicinity of | . The exact place that the Kikuyu's ancestors migrated from after the init ... |
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 ... |
Legges Tor | ... untain after Mount Ossa. The highest peak of the mountain is actually named | , but the term Ben Lomond is more commonly used. The mountain is one of th ... |
Mount Sinai | ... ues they represent commanded by the Creator to all mankind through Moses on | |
Mount Rogers | ... palachian Mountains with the highest points in the state, the tallest being | at . The Ridge and Valley region is west of the mountains, and includes th ... |
Julian Alps | ... he north and south by the towering peaks of the Karavanke Mountains and the | . In the east its border runs just below the town of Jesenice, where the v ... |
Gathland State Park | ... nto the Cumberland Valley. The war correspondents' memorial can be found at | at Crampton's Gap, just west of Burkittsville. The memorial to the slain U ... |
Sauerland | Winterberg is located in the middle of the | , at the source of the Ruhr and Lenne river |
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 ... |
Olympus | ... es and brought her and his mother Semele back. They then joined the gods in | |
Kebnekaise | ... ited in Sweden by a lack of notably high mountains; the highest mountain is | near Kiruna, which is high |
Mauna Kea | ... approximately , although its peak is about lower than that of its neighbor, | . The Hawaiian name "Mauna Loa" means "Long Mountain". Lava eruptions from ... |
Blue Ridge Mountains | Because of Crozet's location in the foothills of the | , its natural scenery is one of its distinguishing features. Outdoor activ ... |
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 ... |
Rancho Las Virgenes | ... n about 1800, Miguel Ortega was granted a Spanish grazing concession called | or El Rancho de Nuestra Señora La Reina de Las Virgenes. The grant was aba ... |
Sauerland | Geographically the district covers a big part of the | mountains, including the two highest elevations - the Langenberg near Olsb ... |
Gildersleeve Mountain | ... c park system. Kirtland is home to the Holden Arboretum and the location of | . Headlands Beach State Park is located in Mentor. The Grand River is a st ... |
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 ... |
Rhenish Massif | Wetzlar lies on the eastern edge of the | . The substrate consists of geologically young sediments of the Lahn and m ... |
Cornettes de Bise | ... he Voirons, and from its eastern end by the bolder summits of the Grammont, | and Dent d'Oche, but are seen from Geneva, and between Nyon and Morges. Fr ... |
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' ... |
Notch Peak | ... Swedish island of Gotland, the Niagara Escarpment in Canada/United States, | in Utah, the Ha Long Bay National Park in Vietnam and the hills around the ... |
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 ... |
Kahler Asten | ... st elevations - the Langenberg near Olsberg with 843m, and the better known | with 842m near Winterberg |
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 ... |
Black Hills | ... e quantity at Pala in San Diego county, California; Caceres, Spain; and the | of South Dakota. The largest documented single crystal of amblygonite meas ... |
Mont Saint-Michel | ... ended Edition DVDs, the appearance and structure of the city was based upon | , France |
Mount Ascutney | ... ) is land and 0.2 square mile (0.5 km 2 ) (1.06%) is water. Home to part of | , Windsor is situated beside the Connecticut River |
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 |
Island Park Caldera | ... Fork Caldera that was created by the same hotspot that created the earlier | and the later Yellowstone Caldera. In addition to the Henry's Fork Caldera ... |
Penang Hill | The Penang Hill Railway, a funicular railway to the top of | , was an engineering feat of sorts when it was completed in 1923. The rail ... |
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 ... |
Moel Famau | ... aid the roof on the refectory would do very nicely on a little church under | . It did: when the abbey was sold, the part of the roof went to Cilcain ch ... |
Ascension Island | ... São Tomé and Príncipe, Annobón Province, Fernando de Noronha, Rocas Atoll, | , Saint Helena, Trindade and Martim Vaz, Tristan da Cunha, Gough Island (A ... |
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 ... |
Table Rock | ... ounty and Lake Rhodhiss along its northeastern border with Caldwell County. | , a prominent peak in the county in the east rim of Linville Gorge, part o ... |
SPADOC | ... placed on laser transmissions by the U.S. Space Defense Operations Center ( | ) and a pointing error caused by the scan platform acceleration on the spa ... |
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 ... |
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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 ... |
Henry's Fork Caldera | ... The area known as Island Park is mostly a large crater or caldera named the | that was created by the same hotspot that created the earlier Island Park ... |
Glacier National Park | ... Parks in the watershed include Kootenay National Park, Yoho National Park, | , and Mount Revelstoke National Park. Hells Canyon, the deepest gorge in N ... |
Thangorodrim | ... the year 455 of the First Age, with the eruptions of the volcanic peaks of | sending out rivers of flame, poisonous fumes and clouds of smoke and ash. ... |
Mount Etna | ... ir home. Only Zeus stood firm, and the battle raged, ending when Zeus threw | on top of Typhon, trapping him |
Mount Everest | ... and home to the world's highest peaks, the Eight-thousanders, which include | and K2. To comprehend the enormous scale of this mountain range, consider ... |
Jalore | ... r used in construction. Sandstone is found in Jodhpur and Naguar districts. | is biggest centre of granite processing units |
Taveuni | ... s on the island. They are now present on the islands of Laucala, Matagi and | |
Filfla | ... ozo and Comino – are inhabited. Other (uninhabited) islands are: Cominotto, | and the St.Paul's Islands. The country is approximately 316 km 2 (122 sq m ... |
Mount Olympus | ... ands among others. Eighty percent of Greece consists of mountains, of which | is the highest at |
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 ... |
Mount Field | ... rest to alpine moorland, rising to 1,434 metres (4,705 ft) at the summit of | West |
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 ... |
Portsdown Hill | ... of the island and the large tidal bay of Langstone Harbour is to the east. | dominates the skyline to the north, providing a magnificent panoramic view ... |
Santa Ana Mountains | ... (I-5), which runs through the city. It also shares its name with the nearby | , and the infamous Santa Ana winds, which have historically fueled seasona ... |
Cadillac Mountain | ... tional Park (the only national park in Maine or the New England region) and | (the highest point in Maine's coastal region). Jackson Laboratory, noted f ... |
Mount Howitt | ... National Park include: Mount Bogong, Mount Feathertop, Bogong High Plains, | , Mount Reynard and Snowy Plains. The Kangaroo Hoppet is a leg of the Worl ... |
highest elevation | Montague Township contains both the northernmost point and | (1803 ft/550 m) in New Jersey. According to the United States Census Burea ... |
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 ... |
Mount Parnassus | ... rvive an imminent flood. They sailed for nine days before washing ashore on | . Aquarius is also sometimes identified with Ganymede, a youth in Greek my ... |
Mount Ossa | ... e mountain Ben Lomond, which is the second highest Tasmanian mountain after | . The highest peak of the mountain is actually named Legges Tor, but the t ... |
Ta'Dmejrek | highest point: | 253 m (near Dingli |
Mount Hermon | ... tric shocks to the genitals. A number of Israeli soldiers taken prisoner on | were executed. Near the village of Hushniye, the Syrians captured 11 admin ... |
Blue Ridge Mountains | ... rginia is divided into five regions from east to west: Tidewater, Piedmont, | , Ridge and Valley, and Cumberland Plateau |
Tatra | ... e, Slovakia, Moravia in Czech Republic and Transsylvania. The people in the | mountains of Poland and Slovakia are descendants of Vlach shepherds who se ... |
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 ... |
Appalachian Mountains | ... ake, and shallow sea), and finally being uplifted with the formation of the | |
K2 | ... rld's highest peaks, the Eight-thousanders, which include Mount Everest and | . To comprehend the enormous scale of this mountain range, consider that A ... |
Thor's Cave | ... ring Hugh Grant, was filmed in Derbyshire. The opening title sequence is of | in the Manifold valley |
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 ... |
San Gorgonio Mountain | ... tin's son, Dean Paul Martin, had died in a plane crash in March 1987 on the | in California, the same mountain where Sinatra's mother, Dolly, had been k ... |
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 ... |
Mount Olympus | ... times identified with Ganymede, a youth in Greek mythology who was taken to | by Zeus to act as cup-bearer to the gods |
Ben Lomond | The namesake of the park is the mountain | , which is the second highest Tasmanian mountain after Mount Ossa. The hig ... |
Pacaya | ... e visible from the city, two of them active. The nearest and most active is | , which at times expels a considerable amount of ash |
Najd | ... ancestral home city of Riyadh in 1902, he consolidated his control over the | in 1922, then conquered the Hijaz in 1925. Having conquered almost all of ... |
Pamir | ... and Xinjiang (previously Chinese Turkestan) in the East. The Tian Shan and | ranges form a rough division between the latter two. |
Aconcagua | ... K2. To comprehend the enormous scale of this mountain range, consider that | , in the Andes, at is the highest peak outside Asia, whereas the Himalayan ... |
Mount Parnassus | ... s the priestess at the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, located on the slopes of | . The Pythia was widely credited for her prophecies inspired by Apollo. Th ... |
Bear Mountain | The highest peak in Connecticut is | in Salisbury in the northwest corner of the state. The highest point is ju ... |
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 |
Mount Moran | ... al Group. The most prominent peak north of Cascade Canyon is the monolithic | which rises above Jackson Lake. To the north of Mount Moran, the range eve ... |
Alps | ... n Central Europe where they are now essentially restricted to the Apennine, | , and Carpathian Mountains. In Britain, the last comprehensive survey of G ... |
Rothaargebirge | The second highest mountain of the Sauerland, the Kahler Asten in the | , is located in the city area, which also contains the spring of the Lenne ... |
Lhotse | ... est expedition 99.jpg|Everest, the highest peak of the Himalayas (left) and | (right), no. |
Summerhaven | ... e Oracle Control Road was the only road access to the mountain community of | . The term "control road" derives from the fact that the direction of traf ... |
Najd | Abdul-Aziz was born in 1876 in Riyadh, in the region of | in central Arabia |
Lion's Head | ... ateau over high; it is surrounded by near-vertical cliffs, Devil's Peak and | . Sometimes a thin strip of cloud forms over the mountain, and owing to it ... |
Shenandoah National Park | ... rural presidential retreat, Rapidan Camp (also known as Camp Hoover) in the | , Virginia, has been restored and opened to the public. The Hoover Dam was ... |
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 ... |
Mount Olympus | ... untains or hills, making the country one of the most mountainous in Europe. | , the mythical abode of the Greek Gods, culminates at Mytikas peak , the h ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Kahler Asten | The second highest mountain of the Sauerland, the | in the Rothaargebirge, is located in the city area, which also contains th ... |
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 ... |
Mount Wilson Observatory | In 1915, Walter Sydney Adams, using a 60-inch (1.5 m) reflector at | , observed the spectrum of Sirius B and determined that it was a faint whi ... |
Klamath River | ... . The traditional homeland of the Yurok ranges from Mad River to beyond the | in the north. Today, Arcata is the headquarters of the Big Lagoon Rancheri ... |
Black Hills | ... ges. In the north central are the Big Horn Mountains; in the northeast, the | ; and in the southern region the Laramie, Snowy and Sierra Madre ranges |
Mount Kosciuszko | ... ark covers 690,000 hectares and contains mainland Australia's highest peak, | for which it is named, and Cabramurra the highest town in Australia. Its b ... |
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 ... |
Cathedral Group | ... peaks between Avalanche and Cascade Canyons make up the often-photographed | . The most prominent peak north of Cascade Canyon is the monolithic Mount ... |
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 | |
Mount Doom | ... t the Black Gate. When Frodo claimed the Ring for his own near the fires of | , Sauron ordered the eight to fly to intercept him. They arrived too late, ... |
Sauerland | The second highest mountain of the | , the Kahler Asten in the Rothaargebirge, is located in the city area, whi ... |
Misty Mountains | One of three passes through the | is at the headwaters of the Gladden River, the other two being Redhorn Pas ... |
Mount Etna | ... s and it means "The Thunderer". Legend has it that the Cyclopes lived under | , where they crafted weaponry for Zeus and other Gods |
Scottish Highlands | At Glen Tilt in the Cairngorm mountains in the | in 1785, Hutton found granite penetrating metamorphic schists, in a way wh ... |
Provin Mountain | ... the east by linear cliffs of volcanic trap rock known as East Mountain and | . They are part of the Metacomet Ridge, a mountainous trap rock ridgeline ... |
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 ... |
Mount Entoto | ... metres) and is a grassland biome, located at . The city lies at the foot of | . From its lowest point, around Bole International Airport, at above sea l ... |
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 ... |
Wuzhi Mountain | ... part of its territory. To the west of Hainan Island is the Gulf of Tonkin. | (1,840 m) is the highest mountain on the island |
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 ... |
Mount Vesuvius | According to Barks and his successors, Magica lives on the slopes of | , next to Naples, Italy. Her primary motivation is to steal Uncle Scrooge' ... |
Odenwald | ... d in the city. Heidelberg lies on the River Neckar in a steep valley in the | |
Mount St. Helens | ... t Hood, in their competition for the affection of a goddess, represented by | . Native American stories about the bridge differ in their details but agr ... |
Tschingel | Gallup died of a heart attack at his summer home in | , a village in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. He was buried in Princ ... |
U-shaped valley | ... ing from higher to lower elevations, the glaciers created more than a dozen | s throughout the range. Cascade Canyon is sandwiched between Mount Owen an ... |
Alps | The introduction of hydroelectric power generation in the | enabled the rapid industrialisation of coal-deprived northern Italy, begin ... |
Mount Etna | Bronte is located slightly northwest of | , on the side of the valley of the Simeto river. It is about 30 kilometers ... |
Mount Meager | ... e of other volcanoes in the Cascade Volcanic Arc, such as Mount St. Helens, | or Glacier Peak, nor has it erupted frequently. During this period, four e ... |
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 |
Mount Carmel | ... the Rev. Paul Ruggles, who named the place to honor Elijah's experience on | . It was incorporated as a town in 1811 |
Mount Warning | ... features a massif of peaks, ridges and gullies on the southern edge of the | erosion caldera. The landscape in which the park is situated has developed ... |
Hibriten Mountain | ... ity also contains the Brushy Mountains, a spur of the Blue Ridge Mountains. | , located within the city limits of Lenoir, marks the western end of the B ... |
Trollheimen | ... gvik, and Øvre Surnadal. The municipality is bordered by the mountain range | and the municipality Sunndal to the south, the neighboring municipality Ri ... |
Mount Etna | ... enty-four hamlets of the surrounding area, which formed the town of Bronte. | nearly destroyed the town three times, in 1651, in 1832, and finally in 18 ... |
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 ... |
Gannett Peak | ... e and includes more than 40 mountain peaks in excess of tall in addition to | , the highest peak in the state. The Big Horn Mountains in the north centr ... |
Meru | ... a disc that consists of four continents grouped around the central mountain | like the petals of a flower. An outer ocean surrounds these continents. Th ... |
Cerro El Pital | ... ion in El Salvador is the Pacific Ocean, at sea level. The highest point is | , at 2,730 m |
Glacier Peak | ... noes in the Cascade Volcanic Arc, such as Mount St. Helens, Mount Meager or | , nor has it erupted frequently. During this period, four episodes of magm ... |
Hastings Cutoff | ... ia Trail to Fort Bridger in Wyoming and then the Mormon Trail (known as the | ) to Salt Lake City, Utah. From there it roughly followed the Central Neva ... |
San Jose Hills | ... corporated, mainly residential community located on the southern end of the | , which forms a part of San Gabriel Valley |
Dragoon Mountains | Willcox is located at (32.255622, -109.835520) near the | |
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 ... |
Devil's Peak | ... Bowl, with its plateau over high; it is surrounded by near-vertical cliffs, | and Lion's Head. Sometimes a thin strip of cloud forms over the mountain, ... |
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 ... |
Temple Mount | ... Palestinian autonomy. Palestinians would also have "custodianship" over the | , and sovereignty on all Islamic and Christian holy sites. Palestine would ... |
Mount Parnassus | ... hecies in the sacred precinct of Apollo at Delphi, located on the slopes of | . Pausanias claimed that the Sibyl was "born between man and goddess, daug ... |
Springerville volcanic field | ... ders who referred to the surrounding volcanic lava field as "badlands." The | contains over 400 volcanoes within a fifty mile radius of Springerville, m ... |
Mount Meeker | Mt. Meeker & Longs Peak, CO.jpg|Longs Peak (center) and | (13, 911 ft. ASL, left foreground), October 2010 |
Anthony's Nose | ... nvolved led to its abandonment. The location on Popolopen Creek across from | was proposed, and the materials and resources from Fort Constitution were ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Phnom Malai | ... trol certain areas near the Thai border for the next decade. These included | , the mountain areas near Pailin in the Cardamom Mountains and Anlong Veng ... |
Mount Parnassus | ... d in lower central Greece, on multiple plateaux/terraces along the slope of | , and includes the Sanctuary of Apollo, the site of the ancient Oracle. Th ... |
Sauerland | The city is one of the winter sports centers of the | , best known probably for the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track. In 2003 ... |
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 ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... near Fort Kearny, Nebraska Territory and led to rich farmlands west of the | |
Appalachian Trail | ... re-made medallions. Horseshoe-shaped blazes are good for bridle trails. The | is blazed with white rectangles. Blue is often used for side trails. Europ ... |
Cardamom Mountains | ... t decade. These included Phnom Malai, the mountain areas near Pailin in the | and Anlong Veng in the Dângrêk Mountains |
Roan Mountain | ... vermountain Men who were preparing to trek over the Blue Ridge Mountains at | to both engage, and later defeat, the British Army Loyalist forces and lat ... |
Mount Aeolus | Within the town is located | |
Mount Ephraim | ... is office of high priest, but gave to him the three Samaritan toparchies of | , Lod, and Ramathaim-Zophim. In consideration of a present of 300 talents ... |
Nevado Salcantay | ... of Cordillera Vilcabamba with 4–6000 m high mountains. The highest peak is | (6271 m) about northwest of Cuzco |
Grand Teton | ... rt of which is included in Grand Teton National Park. The park includes the | , the second highest peak in Wyoming |
Rothaargebirge | ... the Dill the Westerwald begins; north of the Lahn and east of the Dill the | begin. The highest point within town limits is the Stoppelberg at 401 m ab ... |
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 ... |
North Col | ... ngtse at around . Camp III (ABC – Advanced Base Camp) is situated below the | at 6,500 m (21,300 ft). To reach Camp IV on the north col, climbers ascend ... |
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 |
Mount Tamalpais | ... st is Bald Hill. To the east is Moore Hill. In the distance to the south is | |
Southern Uplands | ... Galloway, of Scotland's three major geographical areas Dumfries lies in the | |
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 ... |
Mount St. Helens | ... ruptions like those of other volcanoes in the Cascade Volcanic Arc, such as | , Mount Meager or Glacier Peak, nor has it erupted frequently. During this ... |
Crampton's | ... the sites of three episodes in the Battle of South Mountain: the battles of | (September 14, 1862), Fox's, and Turner's gaps, where Confederate troops u ... |
Mount Taranaki/Egmont | ... t of Stratford District, New Zealand. It lies beneath the eastern slopes of | , approximately half-way between New Plymouth and Hawera, near the geograp ... |
Gran Sasso | ... by a karst topography), the hills around Castelluccio, the area around the | mountain, and the Tivoli's quarries and Sardinia |
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 ... |
Signal de Botrange | ... where much of Belgium's wildlife can be found. Belgium's highest point, the | is located in this region at only . Belgium has relatively few natural lak ... |
Jebel Musa | ... southern Pillars of Hercules, of Greek legend (the other possibility being | ) |
Mount Gerizim | ... n estimates show that 712 Samaritans live half in Holon, Israel and half at | in the West Bank. The Holon community holds Israeli citizenship, while the ... |
Table Mountain | ... setting in the Cape floral kingdom, including such well-known landmarks as | and Cape Point. Cape Town is also Africa's most popular tourist destinatio ... |
Mount Artxanda | ... located in the left bank of the estuary and that connects the main sights. | is easily accessible from the city centre by a funicular. There is a recre ... |
Cotswolds | Cheltenham is on the edge of the | in the South-West region of England. The small River Chelt flows under and ... |
Walshs Pyramid | ... st mountains, Mount Bartle Frere (1622 m) and Mount Bellenden Ker (1592 m). | at 922 m in height, is located just south of Gordonvale and is one of the ... |
Nanda Devi | File:nanda devi.jpg| | , the highest peak within Indi |
Turner's | ... South Mountain: the battles of Crampton's (September 14, 1862), Fox's, and | gaps, where Confederate troops under Jackson and Walker unsuccessfully att ... |
Rothaargebirge | ... Westerwaldkreis and partly in Siegen-Wittgenstein. It is found south of the | , southwest of the Lahn-Dill-Bergland (another low mountain range), north ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Mount Bellenden Ker | ... ncludes Queensland's two highest mountains, Mount Bartle Frere (1622 m) and | (1592 m). Walshs Pyramid at 922 m in height, is located just south of Gord ... |
Changtse | ... ers ascend the medial moraine of the east Rongbuk Glacier up to the base of | at around . Camp III (ABC – Advanced Base Camp) is situated below the Nort ... |
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 ... |
Thangorodrim | ... Ard-galen (later Anfauglith) that extended north to Morgoth's stronghold of | . It is notable in its function as a dangerous stage and scene in the adve ... |
Kangchenjunga | File:Kangchenjunga.jpg| | , on the border of Nepal and Sikkim, Indi |
Ararat | ... gners to visit the city in order to enjoy the view of the biblical mount of | , as the city lies on the feet of the mountain forming the shape of a Roma ... |
Table Mountain Observatory | ... PEX, used two separate sites to beam laser pulses to the spacecraft, one at | in California and the other at the Starfire Optical Range in New Mexico. T ... |
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 ... |
Mount Parnassus | ... rchaeological site and a modern town in Greece on the south-western spur of | in the valley of Phocis |
Eastern Alps | Slavic settlement in the | region is proven by the collapse of local dioceses in the late 6th century ... |
Jakobsberg | ... e region Westphalia, which lies to the south of it. It is overlooked by the | and Wittekindsberg hills |
Odenwald | ... each from the Neckar Valley along the Bergstraße, a road situated along the | hills |
Blue Ridge | At the southernmost length of the | , part of the Appalachian Mountains, Anniston's environment is home to div ... |
Emi Koussi | ... etland in Chad and the second largest in Africa. Chad's highest peak is the | in the Sahara, and N'Djamena, (formerly Fort-Lamy), the capital, is the la ... |
Mount Bartle Frere | ... ost of Bellenden Ker Range and includes Queensland's two highest mountains, | (1622 m) and Mount Bellenden Ker (1592 m). Walshs Pyramid at 922 m in heig ... |
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 ... |
Tipperary Hill | ... of its neighborhoods are located on small hills such as University Hill and | . Land to the north of Syracuse is generally flat while land to the south ... |
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 |
K2 | File:K2 8611.jpg| | , on the border of Pakistan and Chin |
Mount Hermon | ... ere found in the earliest levels of Tell Aswad, in the Damascus basin, near | in Syria. These remains were dated by Willem van Zeist and his assistant J ... |
Trolltindane | ... points on the arms represent the two and a half mountains of Vengetindane, | and Romsdalshornet, all located in the municipality |
Mount Scopus | Ze'evi was shot in the Jerusalem Hyatt hotel on | on 17 October 2001 by four Palestinian gunmen. He was taken to the Hadassa ... |
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 | |
Lion's Head | ... ped area bordered by Table Bay and defined by the mountains of Signal Hill, | , Table Mountain and Devil's Peak |
Pyrenees | ... it for a queen consort of France. In the spring of 1200 Eleanor crossed the | with her and brought her to France instead |
Popolopen Creek | Fort Montgomery was located at the confluence of | and the Hudson River near Bear Mountain in Orange County, New York. The fo ... |
Chimborazo | The summit of | in Ecuador is farther from the Earth's centre than that of Everest , becau ... |
Monte Perdido | ... gged peaks include the Aneto (3,404 m), the highest in the range, the misty | (3,355 m), Perdiguero (3,221 m), Cotiella (2,912 m) and many others |
Ascension Island | ... the end of February, heading first due east and then due north, arriving at | at the end of March 1876. The period from early to mid-April was spent sai ... |
Mount Mansfield | Stowe lies in a broad, fertile valley between | and other peaks of the Green Mountains to the west, and the Worcester Rang ... |
Signal Hill | ... hitheatre-shaped area bordered by Table Bay and defined by the mountains of | , Lion's Head, Table Mountain and Devil's Peak |
Trollhetta | ... er mountains include Vassnebba, Indre Sula and Ytre Sula, Neådalssnota, and | . The river Surna runs through the valley from the east to the west, and f ... |
Devil's Peak | ... nd defined by the mountains of Signal Hill, Lion's Head, Table Mountain and | |
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 ... |
Aneto | ... ons, dense forests and spectacular waterfalls. Its rugged peaks include the | (3,404 m), the highest in the range, the misty Monte Perdido (3,355 m), Pe ... |
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, ... |
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 ... |
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 |
Mount Ararat | ... şan (Dervishes) (1975-1976). Also, he founded Ağrı Dağı Efsanesi (Legend of | ) band. This band was dissolved in 1976 and 3 45 rpms. He migrated to Aust ... |
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 ... |
Pyrenees | Its maximal extension territory was between the | and the taifa of Lleida, that is, the current comarques of Alt Urgell or U ... |
South Col route | rect 603 232 733 254 | rect 716 165 839 206 Gyachung Kan |
Mount Etna | ... fied by Greek colonists in southern Italy with the volcano gods Adranus (of | ) and Vulcanus of the Lipari islands. His forge was moved there by the poe ... |
Mount Meeker | Together with the nearby | , the two are sometimes referred to as the Twin Peaks (not to be confused ... |
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park | ... erdido (3,355 m), Perdiguero (3,221 m), Cotiella (2,912 m) and many others. | , near the border with France, boasts some of the most spectacular scenery ... |
Santa Ana River | ... change. Running through the west end of the city is the mostly channelized | , which is also largely seasonal due to the construction of the Prado Dam ... |
Pikes Peak | File:Microcline-119096.jpg|Amazonite from the well-known locality on | , Colorado. Size: 5.5 x 3.1 x 2.5 cm |
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 ... |
Southern Alps | It lies in the | , the mountain range which runs the length of the South Island. A popular ... |
Snowdonia | ... Britain, it occurs in the Pennines (northern England), at two locations in | (north Wales), and more widely in the Scottish Highlands; in Ireland it oc ... |
Columbia Mountains | ... a broad, deep, and long glacial valley between the Canadian Rockies and the | in BC. For its first , the Columbia flows northwest along the trench throu ... |
Alps | The Rosenheim district is located in the foothills of the | , the Chiemgau. The landscape is dominated by moraines created by the Inn ... |
Glen Coe | Glencoe Village (Gaelic: A’ Chàrnaich) is the main settlement near | , Lochaber, Highland, Scotland. It lies at the north-west end of the glen, ... |
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 ... |
Brown Willy | ... Willy Summit Cairn, a 5 m (16 ft) high and 24 m (79 ft) diameter mound atop | hill in Bodmin Moor, an area with many ancient cairns. Burial cairns and o ... |
Neroberg | The Russian Orthodox Church of Saint Elizabeth was built on the | from 1847 to 1855 by Duke Adolf of Nassau on the occasion of the early dea ... |
Savai'i | ... oa's warrior goddess hails from the village of Falealupo at the west end of | island, which is also the site of the entry into Pulotu, the spirit world. ... |
Ytre Sula | ... Snota at above sea level. Other mountains include Vassnebba, Indre Sula and | , Neådalssnota, and Trollhetta. The river Surna runs through the valley fr ... |
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 ... |
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, ... |
Mount Rainier | ... d Tukullum or Nahcullum (in the language of the unidentified "Koma tribe"). | , called "Tacoma", effectively means "larger than Koma (Kulshan)" |
Cotopaxi | ... n the Sierra region. Its largest city is Guayaquil, in the Guayas Province. | , which is just south of Quito, features one of the world's highest active ... |
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 ... |
Romsdalshornet | ... ms represent the two and a half mountains of Vengetindane, Trolltindane and | , all located in the municipality |
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 ... |
Neådalssnota | ... ove sea level. Other mountains include Vassnebba, Indre Sula and Ytre Sula, | , and Trollhetta. The river Surna runs through the valley from the east to ... |
Neroberg | North of the city is the | . From the top of this hill it is possible to view a panorama of the city. ... |
Rough Tor | ... and: the best known are Brown Willy, the highest point in Cornwall at , and | at . To the south-east Kilmar Tor and are the most prominent hills. Consid ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Mount Tauhara | ... ing are located at several places in the vicinity. The volcanic mountain of | lies six kilometres (4 mi) to the east. Some forested area exists near Tau ... |
Luggala | Huston visited Ireland in 1951 and stayed at | , County Wicklow, the home of Garech Browne, a member of the Guinness fami ... |
Pyrenees | Aragon's | include splendid and varied mountain landscapes with soaring peaks, deep c ... |
Mount Townsend | ... table peaks in the park include Gungartan, Mount Jagungal, Bimberi Peak and | |
Mount Nemrut | ... teries". In the colossal statuary erected by King Antiochus I (69–34 BC) at | , Mithras is shown wearing a Phrygian cap, Vermaseren also reports about a ... |
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 |
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 ... |
Brown Willy | Dramatic granite tors rise from the rolling moorland: the best known are | , the highest point in Cornwall at , and Rough Tor at . To the south-east ... |
Mount Taranaki | The headwaters of the Patea River are on the eastern face of | , above Stratford. From there the river flows eastwards, its upper catchme ... |
Mount Olympus | ... elevation , dubbed "Mount Olympus" in antiquity by the Greeks, remembering | in Greece. These mountains create a rugged coastine called by Fellows east ... |
Mount Rushmore | ... timber became increasingly important to the area. With the establishment of | in the 1940s, Custer State Park, and the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, the Bla ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Scottish Highlands | ... gland), at two locations in Snowdonia (north Wales), and more widely in the | ; in Ireland it occurs on The Burren and a few other sites. In North Ameri ... |
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 ... |
Mount Everest | ... ight records: in 1932, 1936 and 1937. It was used for the first flight over | , and in 1938 set the world's long-distance record |
Alps | The area is mountainous right down to the coast. This Southern area of the | is termed the Maritime Alps |
Mount Entoto | ... ty is Sheger. Menelik, as initially a King of the Shewa province, had found | a useful base for military operations in the south of his realm, and in 18 ... |
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," ... |
Mount Carmel | ... alo Lopez de Haro mapped it in 1790 as the Gran Montaña del Carmelo, "Great | ". The explorer George Vancouver renamed the mountain for 3rd Lieutenant J ... |
Bimberi Peak | ... is park. Other notable peaks in the park include Gungartan, Mount Jagungal, | and Mount Townsend |
Piz Urlaun | ... in south-east of the Tödi, bounded to the south by the peaks of Stoc Grond, | and Bifertenstock, forming the boundary of the two cantons. The last-named ... |
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 ... |
Vassnebba | ... highest mountain peak is Snota at above sea level. Other mountains include | , Indre Sula and Ytre Sula, Neådalssnota, and Trollhetta. The river Surna ... |
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 |
Prescott Park | At nearly , this south Medford park is the second largest in the city ( | is the largest at 1,740 acres). Bear Creek Park is bordered on the west by ... |
Black Mesa | ... ry. Its highest and lowest points follow this trend, with its highest peak, | , at 4,973 feet (1,516 m) above sea level, situated near its far northwest ... |
Mount Jagungal | ... r all rise in this park. Other notable peaks in the park include Gungartan, | , Bimberi Peak and Mount Townsend |
North Pennines | ... Gulf Stream (via the North Atlantic Drift). Being in the rain shadow of the | , it is among the driest cities in the UK. Temperature extremes recorded a ... |
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 ... |
Chilhowee Mountain | ... ated in the Foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, the outermost of which, | , rises just a few miles to the south. Large sections of the north-central ... |
Hornindalsrokken | ... 63 in the southern part of the municipality. The mountains of Kvitegga and | lie on the southern municipal border |
Table Mountain | ... e centre of Cape Town is located at the northern end of the Cape Peninsula. | forms a dramatic backdrop to the City Bowl, with its plateau over high; it ... |
Mount Cithaeron | It emerges that this messenger was formerly a shepherd on | , and that he was given a baby, which the childless Polybus then adopted. ... |
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 ... |
Arthur's Seat | ... most of East Lothian, and high points in the Lothians and Borders, such as | , and the Lammermuir |
Camaderry Mountain | ... nt than those around the Glendasan Valley, from which they are separated by | . In 1859 the Glendasan and Glendalough mines were connected with each oth ... |
Gungartan | ... garlin River all rise in this park. Other notable peaks in the park include | , Mount Jagungal, Bimberi Peak and Mount Townsend |
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 ... |
Mount Hood | ... ving at the Columbia at The Dalles and stopped by the Cascade Mountains and | , some gave up their wagons or disassembled them and put them on boats or ... |
Mount Union | ... m to the east. The Highest point above sea level (MSL) in Yavapai County is | at an elevation of 7,979 ft (2,432 m) and the lowest is Agua Fria River dr ... |
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 ... |
Teewinot Mountain | ... s throughout the range. Cascade Canyon is sandwiched between Mount Owen and | to the south and Symmetry Spire to the north and is situated immediately w ... |
Kvitegga | ... national road 63 in the southern part of the municipality. The mountains of | and Hornindalsrokken lie on the southern municipal border |
Mount Hermon | ... ral aircraft. In spring 1974, the Syrians attempted to retake the summit of | . The fighting lasted for more than a month and saw heavy losses on both s ... |
Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Open Space Preserve | ... Hills is protected on the north by the nature reserve and greenbelt of the | , a Park with miles of equestrian, hiking, and mountain biking trails. Nea ... |
Indre Sula | ... untain peak is Snota at above sea level. Other mountains include Vassnebba, | and Ytre Sula, Neådalssnota, and Trollhetta. The river Surna runs through ... |
Mount Hood | ... r, manufacturing, and commerce have been the principal economic activities. | , the only year-round ski resort in the United States and the site of Timb ... |
Black Hills | ... is derived from its close proximity to both the geographical center of the | , and the local tourist destinations |
Signal Mountain | ... , however a few isolated buttes such as Blacktail Butte and hills including | dot the valley floor. In addition to a few outcroppings, the Snake River h ... |
Ultra prominent peak | ... ds the passes of Sertig or Scalettapass, to for example reach Piz Kesch, an | . To the north there is no valleys but a direct ascent to continue across ... |
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 ... |
Blacktail Butte | ... increase in altitude south to north, however a few isolated buttes such as | and hills including Signal Mountain dot the valley floor. In addition to a ... |
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 ... |
Gannett Peak | ... broken by many mountain ranges. Surface elevations range from the summit of | in the Wind River Mountain Range, at , to the Belle Fourche River valley i ... |
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 | |
Jayne's Hill | The highest elevation in the county, and on Long Island as a whole, is | in West Hills, at 401 feet (122 m) above sea level |
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- ... |
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 | |
Dalsnibba | ... e Seven Sisters waterfall is located along the Geirangerfjord. The mountain | and the lake Djupvatnet are located along Norwegian national road 63 in th ... |
Piz Kesch | ... ng hikes towards the passes of Sertig or Scalettapass, to for example reach | , an Ultra prominent peak. To the north there is no valleys but a direct a ... |
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 ... |
Rocky Mountains | The Great Plains meet the | in Wyoming. The state is a great plateau broken by many mountain ranges. S ... |
Bear Mountain | ... was located at the confluence of Popolopen Creek and the Hudson River near | in Orange County, New York. The fortifications consisted of a river batter ... |
Mount Sinai | ... f Sin is a geographic area mentioned by the Bible as lying between Elim and | . Sin does not refer to sinfulness, but is an untranslated word that would ... |
Symmetry Spire | ... yon is sandwiched between Mount Owen and Teewinot Mountain to the south and | to the north and is situated immediately west of Jenny Lake. North to sout ... |
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 ... |
Arthur's Seat | ... are a couple of related volcanic formations within nearby Edinburgh, namely | and Castle Rock |
Snota | ... combination of forests, fjords, and mountains. The highest mountain peak is | at above sea level. Other mountains include Vassnebba, Indre Sula and Ytre ... |
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 | |
Gunstock Mountain | ... later be contracted by clerical error. The original parish name is used by | and the ski resort located on it |
Black Mesa | ... inidad, Colorado, on State Highway 389, in the Great Plains, as well in the | area, the town is surrounded by mesa. It is a ranching community today. Fa ... |
Wichita Mountains | ... plains interrupted by small mountain ranges like the Antelope Hills and the | dot southwestern Oklahoma, and transitional prairie and woodlands cover th ... |
Genting Highlands | In 2006, Guinness World Records listed the First World Hotel in | , Malaysia as the world's largest hotel with a total of 6,118 rooms. The I ... |
Mount Tamalpais | ... include San Rafael to the east, Fairfax to the west, and Ross to the south. | dominates the view to the south. The population was 12,336 at the 2010 cen ... |
Kulibi | ... 13, on 1 November 1905. Shortly thereafter, his father Ras Makonnen died at | , in 1906 |
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 ... |
Mount Diablo | ... order San Ramon to the east and west. It is located around above sea level. | flanks the city to the northeast and is prominently visible from almost al ... |
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 ... |
Blue Ridge Mountains | ... ween Johnson City and passing through Elizabethton before climbing into the | , eventually connecting to Boone, North Carolina in 1916 |
Pieter Both | ... ge, called the Moka Range. Among its most famous mountains are Le Pouce and | which stand about 800 metres from sea level. The country's national derby ... |
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 ... |
Twin Sisters | ... o as the Twin Peaks (not to be confused with a nearby lower mountain called | ) |
Eldorado Mountain | ... s Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all of it land. To the southwest is | |
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 ... |
Aconcagua | ... f Colorado. The highest peaks in the Americas are located in the Andes with | of Argentina being the highest; in North America Denali in the U.S. state ... |
Black Hills | ... s in the 1868 Treaty of Laramie. The treaty had guaranteed ownership of the | to the Lakota people, and disputes over the Hills are ongoing, having reac ... |
J. Paul Getty Museum | ... up, later called Schlackenwerth (Ostrov) Codex, which today is kept at the | . In the late 15th century the Lubin parish church was rebuilt in its pres ... |
Belknap Mountain | ... e Winnipesaukee, Gilford is home to Governors Island, Ellacoya State Beach, | State Forest, Gunstock Mountain Ski Resort, and , a seasonal outdoor conce ... |
Hood | ... nstitutes much of other Cascade Range volcanoes such as Rainier, Adams, and | . From about 900,000 years ago to the present, numerous andesitic volcanic ... |
The Garth | ... f Giza was completed. A group of five Bronze Age tumuli is at the summit of | , within the county's northern boundary. Four Iron Age hill fort and enclo ... |
Great Smoky Mountains | ... s by car west of Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, and four hours east of the | |
Dorasan | ... l Region in North Korea pass through the Gyeongui Highway Transit Office at | , Munsan, where they present a plastic Visit Certificate (방문증명서) card issu ... |
Shiprock | ... ade from southeastern Utah, the extreme northeastern corner of Arizona, the | area of Northwestern New Mexico, and San Miquel, Dolores, Montezuma, and p ... |
Brundage Mountain | ... north slope, overlooking the bend in Highway 55, was removed in the 1990s. | , northwest of McCall, opened in November 1961. With the addition of two n ... |
Snøhetta | ... e south by Sel and Vågå, and on the northwest by Lesja. The highest peak is | at a height of |
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 ... |
Glass House Mountains | The | were named by Captain James Cock as he sailed north up the coast of what i ... |
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 ... |
Khüiten Peak | The second highest peak of the range is in Mongolian part named | . This massive peak reaches 4374 m. Numerous spurs, striking in all direct ... |
Pre-Pyrenees | ... rk in Catalonia; and the Alt Pirineu and Cadí-Moixeró natural parks. In the | , amongst other places of interest, visitors will find the Collegats-Terra ... |
Mulholland Drive | ... ing) escapes her own murder by being the sole survivor of a car accident on | . Injured and in shock, she descends into Los Angeles and sneaks into an a ... |
Dhaulagiri | ... example, the Kagmara and Kanjiroba ranges both reach well over north of the | Himalaya in central Nepal |
Misty Mountains | ... to have once roamed all of the forests in Middle-earth, which included the | , Mirkwood, and the Blue Mountains. After the loss of the Entwives by the ... |
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 ... |
Mount Aetna | ... common destiny of many such archaic adversaries, or he was confined beneath | (Pindar, Pythian Ode 1.19–20; Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 370), where "his ... |
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 |
Queen Mary's Peak | ... 6; Queen Mary College, University of London; Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong | ;, the highest mountain in Tristan da Cunha; and Queen Mary Land in Antarc ... |
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 ... |
Rothaargebirge | ... Haiger Saddle (Haiger Sattel) and east of Siegen are counted as part of the | |
Olancha Peak | ... to the northeast of Olancha. Olancha Creek flows from the slopes of nearby | (12,123 ft), passing near the town of Olancha, and finally towards Owens L ... |
Mount Dajt | ... k 10,000 to 30,000 years ago as suggested by evidence from tools found near | 's quarry and in Pellumba Cave. As argued by various archaeologists, Tiran ... |
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 ... |
Ringelspitz | ... while another, including the highest peak of the canton of St. Gallen, the | (3,247 m), runs due east to the low Kunkels Pass (1,357 m), separating thi ... |
Cirith Ungol | ... n, and the Nine Servants of the Lord of the Rings. The Orcs of the Tower of | call them Shriekers |
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 ... |
Cho Oyu | rect 882 147 967 183 | rect 1 1 999 66 |
Ailsa Craig | ... est in its own right, due to its gannet colony. It is sometimes called "the | of the East". It is of a similar geological form to nearby North Berwick L ... |
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 ... |
Pyrenees | ... in Spain. The French had to retreat out of the Iberian peninsula, over the | |
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 ... |
Oquirrh | ... s is almost uninhabited. The Bonneville Salt Flats lie to the west, and the | and Stansbury Mountains rise to the south |
Talcott Mountain | The East side of Avon is flanked by | , part of the Metacomet Ridge, a mountainous trap rock ridgeline that stre ... |
Mount Nebo | Mona is at the foot of | , the southernmost and highest mountain in the Wasatch Range |
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 ... |
Nuptse | rect 582 112 711 130 | rect 603 232 733 254 South Col rout |
Gyachung Kang | rect 716 165 839 206 | rect 882 147 967 183 Cho Oy |
Santa Ana Mountains | Santa Ana winds may get their name from the | in Orange County, the Santa Ana River or Santa Ana Canyon, along which the ... |
Appalachian Trail | ... lly re-entering Fairfield County in Ridgefield. Also a small portion of the | runs through the county. The Appalachian Trail enters Connecticut in the n ... |
Mount Kearsarge | ... 74%, is water. Wilmot is drained by the Blackwater River and Kimpton Brook. | , elevation above sea level, on the southeastern border, is the highest po ... |
Roan Mountain | ... cipal Airport is ASL (the highest point of elevation in Carter County is at | with an elevation of ASL) and the airport is located on the eastern side o ... |
San Juan volcanic field | ... is in the Summitville caldera, one of many extinct volcanoes making up the | . One, La Garita Caldera, is in diameter. Large beds of lava, some extendi ... |
Bardon Hill | ... nding into Derbyshire and Staffordshire. The highest point of the county is | at 278 metres (912 ft), which is also a Marilyn |
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 ... |
significance in Islam | ... hough he dropped most of his inherited names, he retained Arafat due to its | |
North Berwick Law | ... "the Ailsa Craig of the East". It is of a similar geological form to nearby | , a hill on the mainland. There are a couple of related volcanic formation ... |
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 |
Königstuhl | ... elberg Castle, 80 metres above the Neckar on the steep wooded slopes of the | (King's chair or throne) hill |
Volcanoes National Park | ... s to mark trails. Other examples of these can be seen in the lava fields of | in Hawaii to mark several hikes. Placed at regular intervals, a series of ... |
Santa Ana Canyon | ... name from the Santa Ana Mountains in Orange County, the Santa Ana River or | , along which the winds are particularly strong. The original form may hav ... |
Lhotse | rect 531 79 663 105 | rect 582 112 711 130 Nupts |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Temple Mount | ... ately adjacent to site of the tomb, which combined with the presence of the | would make the city inside the wall quite thin; essentially for the tradit ... |
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 ... |
Mauna Kea | ... of Hawaii and decided to climb Mauna Loa first, since it looked easier than | . On December 14 he hired about 200 porters, but after he left he realized ... |
Mount Helicon | ... nd the home of the Muses; according to other traditions, that honor fell to | , another mountain in the same range. As the home of the Muses, Parnassus ... |
Appalachian Trail | ... Also a small portion of the Appalachian Trail runs through the county. The | enters Connecticut in the northernmost and least populous town in the coun ... |
Bogoslof | ... has a very limited range in the Bering Sea, breeding only on the Pribilof, | and Buldir islands in the United States, and the Commander Islands in Russ ... |
Santa Ana River | ... winds may get their name from the Santa Ana Mountains in Orange County, the | or Santa Ana Canyon, along which the winds are particularly strong. The or ... |
Mount Tai | ... f Shandong. After Kung Te-cheng fled, the Japanese blew up his residence on | . TIME magazine addressed Kung Te-cheng by the title "Duke Kung", and refe ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Roan Mountain | ... an Mountain varies from in the center of the CDP to at the alpine summit of | , away by air |
Greenleaf Peak | ... iver Gorge, sending massive amounts of debris south from Table Mountain and | into the gorge near the present site of Bonneville Dam. The most recent an ... |
Cavanal Hill | ... etches into north-central Oklahoma, and in the state's southeastern corner, | is regarded by the Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Department as the world's ... |
Little Tahoma Peak | ... mountain in Washington State and the fifth-highest in the Cascade Range, if | , a subpeak of Mount Rainier, is not counted. Located in the Mount Baker W ... |
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 ... |
Pizol | ... s cleft by a deep valley — the Calfeisental: one branch, culminating in the | (2,844 m), extends east over Pfäfers, while another, including the highest ... |
Blue Ridge Mountains | ... 0 census. The city is the county seat of Rabun County and is located in the | |
Monte Titano | ... here is a 1.5 km aerial tramway connecting the city of San Marino on top of | with Borgo Maggiore, a major town in the republic, with the second largest ... |
Fernandina | ... as they moved away from the mantle plume, the youngest islands, Isabela and | , are still being formed, with the most recent volcanic eruption in April ... |
Matterhorn | ... le stationed in Europe he travelled extensively on weekends and climbed the | . He was discharged in March 1953 as a private first class |
Mount Taranaki | The south-eastern face of | is in the Stratford district, the north-westernmost point of the district ... |
Mount Whitney | ... ighest and lowest points in the contiguous 48 states of the United States ( | and Death Valley), the world's oldest tree (the Bristlecone Pine), and the ... |
Mount Rainier | After | , Mount Baker is the most heavily glaciated of the Cascade Range volcanoes ... |
Glastonbury Tor | ... llen tells of Saint Collen vanquishing Gwyn and his otherworldly court from | with the use of holy water. In Culhwch and Olwen, an early Welsh Arthurian ... |
Alps | ... that the Brenta River rises from the mountains of Carantania, a land in the | dividing Italy from Germany |
San Gabriel River | ... e Pomona Freeway and the Puente Hills are further south. To the west is the | and the San Gabriel River Freeway, as well as the California Country Club. ... |
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 ... |
Mount Everest | ... t 1983, (a concert that bassist Sting described as "like playing the top of | "), The Rolling Stones with opening act Living Colour for a six-night run ... |
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 ... |
Foothills | ... s include the South Bay, the Gateway Cities, the San Gabriel Valley and the | . The San Pedro/Harbor City area was annexed by the city of Los Angeles so ... |
Front Range | ... ties in western Weld County, the town afford a panoramic scenic view of the | to the west |
Mount St. Helens | ... ple about skoocooms: a race of cannibalistic wild men living on the peak of | . The skoocooms appear to have been regarded as supernatural, rather than ... |
La Garita Caldera | ... , one of many extinct volcanoes making up the San Juan volcanic field. One, | , is in diameter. Large beds of lava, some extending under the floor of th ... |
Taygetus | ... in Attica, at Dimini near Volos in Thessaly, at Kampos on the west of Mount | , and at Maskarata in Cephalonia. The richest grave of all was explored at ... |
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 ... |
Black Hills | ... warm spring water. The town is a gateway to the attractions of the southern | , particularly Wind Cave National Park. Hot Springs holds the annual Miss ... |
Cotswolds | ... Spa, is a large spa town and borough in Gloucestershire, on the edge of the | in the South-West region of England. It is the home of the flagship race o ... |
Pollards Hill | ... re was a Celtic settlement in the area, with evidence of a hill fort in the | area. The discovery of Roman-era graves and a well on the site of the Mitc ... |
San Leandro Hills | ... . To the east, the closest cities are San Ramon, Dublin and Pleasanton. The | extend along the northeastern edge of the community |
Taconic State Park | ... ry was iron mining and smelting. Adjacent to the village of Copake Falls in | is the "Ore Pit", a former iron mine, now a deep swimming pond |
Pelion | Peleus entrusted Achilles to Chiron the Centaur, on Mt. | , to be reared |
Castle Crags | ... ish in the Sacramento and McCloud Rivers, or to see and climb Mount Shasta, | or the Trinity Alps. Visitors ski (both alpine and cross-country) and bicy ... |
Mount Scott | ... The north region of the county consists of the Wichita Mountains including | and Mount Pinchot the area's highest peaks |
Appalachian Mountains | ... . Isolated populations are found in the Dakotas, Wyoming, Colorado, and the | as far south as Kentucky and Virginia |
Mount Hood | ... The lower reaches of the ancestral river passed through a valley near where | later arose. Carrying sediments from erosion and erupting volcanoes, it bu ... |
Angeles Crest Highway | ... ountains to the Crystal Lake Recreation Area. The portion connecting to the | (State Route 2) is inaccessible and has been closed off since the early 19 ... |
Weser Uplands | ... passage between the mountain chains of the Wiehen Hills in the west and the | in the east. The name Porta Westfalica is the Latin expression for "Westph ... |
Appalachian Trail | ... re located southeast and upstream of Elizabethton on the Watauga River. The | crosses over both the Watauga River and the Tennessee Valley Authority res ... |
Arakan Yoma | ... ly below the Tibetan plateau, which forces the plateau to move upwards. The | highlands in Myanmar and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Ben ... |
Coombe Hill | ... n Hill in Wendover Woods (a stone marks its summit) at above sea level, and | near Wendover at |
Mount Penglai | ... uld be achieved if one reached the lands of the Queen Mother of the West or | . Han-era Daoists assembled into small groups of hermits who attempted to ... |
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 ... |
Ouachita Mountains | Oklahoma has four primary mountain ranges: the | , the Arbuckle Mountains, the Wichita Mountains, and the Ozark Mountains. ... |
Mount Shasta | ... ome to trout fish in the Sacramento and McCloud Rivers, or to see and climb | , Castle Crags or the Trinity Alps. Visitors ski (both alpine and cross-co ... |
Temple Mount | ... ular, the Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock, which are located on the | , a site holy in both Islam and Judaism, and the dismantling of all Israel ... |
Wittekindsberg | ... alia, which lies to the south of it. It is overlooked by the Jakobsberg and | hills |
Nuptse | ... of the Cwm. Climbers are forced to cross on the far right near the base of | to a small passageway known as the "Nuptse corner". The Western Cwm is als ... |
Penglai mountain | ... th ships carrying hundreds of young men and women in search of the mystical | . They were sent to find Anqi Sheng, a 1,000-year-old magician whom Qin Sh ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Kärpf | ... ummit attains 3,158 m; a branch of this latter group forms the range of the | in the canton of Glarus. The Hausstock is cut off from the rather lower bu ... |
Almu | ... and Muirne, daughter of the druid Tadg mac Nuadat who lived on the hill of | in County Kildare. Cumhall abducted Muirne after her father refused him he ... |
East Mountain | ... eld is bordered on the east by linear cliffs of volcanic trap rock known as | and Provin Mountain. They are part of the Metacomet Ridge, a mountainous t ... |
Mount Everest | ... o Charles Granville Bruce, the leader of the expedition that tried to climb | in 1922 |
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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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 ... |
Monte Sano Mountain | ... associated with the Cumberland Plateau, and are locally called "mountains". | (Italian for "Healthy Mount") is the most notable, and is east of the city ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Arbuckle Mountains | Oklahoma has four primary mountain ranges: the Ouachita Mountains, the | , the Wichita Mountains, and the Ozark Mountains. Contained within the U.S ... |
Mount Tambora | ... her comparison, the largest volcanic eruption in historic times, in 1815 at | (Indonesia), ejected the equivalent of around of dense rock and made 1816 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Ylläs | ... Kemi snow castle; and the Lainio Snow Hotel is part of a snow village near | , Finland |
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 ... |
Scenic Rim | ... ed to the Australian National Heritage List in 2007. It is also part of the | Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because ... |
Ararat | ... ted in the center-west of the country in the north-eastern extremity of the | Valley. Historically, the city is situated at the heart of the Armenian Hi ... |
Temple Mount | ... re ill prepared for the central role the Jerusalem issue in general and the | dispute in particular would play in the negotiations. Barak instructed his ... |
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 ... |
Fort Mountain | Just East of Chatsworth is | , and the Fort Mountain State Park |
Short Hill Mountain | ... Valley. Bisecting the Loudoun Valley from Hillsboro to the Potomac River is | |
Sliabh Bladma | ... warrior woman, Liath Luachra, who brought him up in secret in the forest of | , teaching him the arts of war and hunting. As he grew older he entered th ... |
Appalachian Mountains | In North America, to the east of the | , there are no major rivers but rather a series of rivers and streams that ... |
Suwanosejima | ... with a group of Japanese back-to-the-land drop-outs known as "the Tribe" on | (a small Japanese island in the East China Sea), where they combed the bea ... |
South Col | ... n a small ledge at . From there, it is another 500 meters to Camp IV on the | at . From Camp III to Camp IV, climbers are faced with two additional chal ... |
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 ... |
Island Park Caldera | ... eruption than the super eruption of 2.1 million years ago that created the | in Idaho, USA. The eruption was also about three times the size of the lat ... |
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 ... |
Leith Hill | ... . The Mole catchment reaches a maximum elevation of above Ordnance Datum at | to the south west of Dorking. There is only one aquifer in the drainage ba ... |
Brindlee Mountain | ... the west, and Weeden and Madkin Mountains on Redstone Arsenal in the south. | is visible in the south across the Tennessee River |
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 ... |
Hausstock | The Kisten Pass separates the Tödi group from the | , whose summit attains 3,158 m; a branch of this latter group forms the ra ... |
Pic la Selle | ... ous Taíno or Amerindian name for the island. The country's highest point is | , at . The total area of Haiti is and its capital is Port-au-Prince. Haiti ... |
Cavistrau | ... fication of the same mass terminates farther to the east in the peak of the | |
Mount Seir | ... rior in the narrative); Jacob suggested eventually catching up with Esau at | . According to the Sages, this was a prophetic reference to the End of Day ... |
Holston Mountain | ... y basin mostly surrounded by mountain ridges and significant hills, such as | , the southern end of which lies just northeast of Elizabethton. Panhandle ... |
Girnar | ... nd the full moon day of Kartik. This takes place at the sacred mountains of | and Palitana, in south Gujarat |
Mont Blanc Tunnel | In a study following the fire in the | in 1999, inspectors from the European Union rated the Kingsway Tunnel as " ... |
Catoctin Mountain | ... larke County, and on the east by Fairfax County. The Bull Run Mountains and | bisect the county. To the west of the range is the Loudoun Valley. Bisecti ... |
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 ... |
Mount of Olives | ... l of the tombs from classical Jerusalem are to the east of the city, on the | , except for a few located over a kilometre to the west, and those in the ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Mount Wachusett | The preeminent landmark within Princeton is | , which straddles the line between Princeton and Westminster but the entra ... |
Grand Teton | Grand Teton National Park is named for | , the tallest mountain in the Teton Range. The naming of the mountains is ... |
Adirondack Mountains | ... resent city of Schenectady, and the county included the western part of the | and the area west of the West Branch of the Delaware River. The area then ... |
Similaun | ... erhaps that of Ötzi the Iceman, the mummy of a mountain hunter found in the | glacier in South Tyrol, dating to c. 3000 BC (Copper Age) |
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 ... |
Vienna Woods | ... ses. Her son Anthony Loder took her ashes to Austria and spread them in the | , in accordance with her last wishes |
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 ... |
Blue Ridge Mountains | ... South Carolina and Asheville, North Carolina, the city is nestled below the | |
Table Mountain | ... has several well-known natural features that attract tourists, most notably | , which forms a large part of the Table Mountain National Park and is the ... |
North Col | ... ount Everest to its base these rock units are the Qomolangma Formation, the | Formation, and the Rongbuk Formation |
Mount Kailash | ... 684 war with Tibet. Ladakh had earlier granted Bhutan several enclaves near | in western Tibet; these were monasteries of the Drukpa sect and so fell un ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Belknap Mountain | ... tal area of , of which is land and is water, comprising 27.59% of the town. | , elevation above sea level and the highest point in Gilford, is in the so ... |
Mount Fuji | ... ne tradition, the earliest veneration of Konohanasakuya-hime at the base of | was in the 8th month of the 3rd year of the reign of Emperor Suinin |
Cairngorm mountains | At Glen Tilt in the | in the Scottish Highlands in 1785, Hutton found granite penetrating metamo ... |
Alps | ... render without significant losses. With the main Austrian army north of the | defeated (another army under Archduke Charles manoeuvred inconclusively ag ... |
North Col | ... Everest, between 7,000 and 8,600 m (23,000 and 28,200 ft), consists of the | Formation, of which the Yellow Band forms its upper part between 8,200 to ... |
Lhotse | From Camp I, climbers make their way up the Western Cwm to the base of the | face, where Camp II or Advanced Base Camp (ABC) is established at . The We ... |
Redhorn Pass | ... ty Mountains is at the headwaters of the Gladden River, the other two being | and the High Pass |
Balkandzhii | ... i in Upper Thracian Lowlands, Dobrudzhantsi in north-east Bulgarian region, | in Central Balkan Mountains, Miziytsi in north Bulgarian region, Warmiaks ... |
Temple Mount | ... the Palestinians be granted "custodianship," though not sovereignty, on the | , with Israel retaining control over the Western Wall, a remnant of the an ... |
Mount Pinatubo | ... afterglows and pre-sunrise glows. A number of eruptions, including those of | in 1991 and Krakatoa in 1883, have produced sufficiently high stratospheri ... |
Mount Werner | ... prings tourism industry is highlighted by Steamboat Ski Resort, which is on | in the Park Range just east of the town. It also contains the much smaller ... |
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 ... |
Mam Tor | ... d local people. The county offers spectacular Peak District scenery such as | , Kinder Scout, and other more metropolitan attractions such as Bakewell, ... |
Selbsanft | ... less important branch encloses the Biferten Glacier, and terminates in the | , south of Tierfehd. Towards the valley of the Vorderrhein a high promonto ... |
Devils Tower National Monument | ... ns in Wyoming include Grand Teton National Park, Yellowstone National Park, | , Independence Rock and Fossil Butte National Monument. Each year Yellowst ... |
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 ... |
Temple Mount | ... identified as the site of the King David's Tomb is oriented not towards the | , but towards the site of the Holy Sepulchre, which would seem to indicate ... |
Garrett County | Oakland is a town in the west-central part of | , Maryland, United States. The town has a population of 1,925 according to ... |
Arthur's Seat | ... edimentary rock near the centre of Edinburgh, at Salisbury Crags, adjoining | : this is now known as Hutton's Section. He found other examples in Gallow ... |
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 ... |
Arthur's Seat | ... ommon by 800 which are recorded in various place names and features such as | indicating Arthur was a hero known and associated with many locations acro ... |
Uinkaret volcanic field | Between 1.8 million and 10,000 years ago, massive flows of basalt from the | in northern Arizona dammed the Colorado River within the Grand Canyon. At ... |
Mount Everest | ... , Biafo and Baltoro (Karakoram region), Zemu (Sikkim) and Khumbu glaciers ( | region) |
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 ... |
Kinder Scout | ... eople. The county offers spectacular Peak District scenery such as Mam Tor, | , and other more metropolitan attractions such as Bakewell, Buxton, and De ... |
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 ... |
Krakatoa | ... glows. A number of eruptions, including those of Mount Pinatubo in 1991 and | in 1883, have produced sufficiently high stratospheric sulfuric acid cloud ... |
Rocky Mountains | ... he upper valley of the Snake River above the resort town of Keystone in the | |
Appalachian Trail | ... Wilcot and Hunger Mountain - rise in a plateau in neighboring Monterey. The | passes through the town, winding down Sky Hill (a part of Mount Wilcot), t ... |
High Pass | ... e headwaters of the Gladden River, the other two being Redhorn Pass and 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 ... |
Le Moulin | Elevation varies across the bailiwick from sea level to at | on Sark. The highest point in mainland Guernsey is Hautnez , in Alderney a ... |
Table Mountain | ... The M3 splits from the N2 and runs to the south along the eastern slopes of | , connecting the City Bowl with Muizenberg. The M5 splits from the N1 furt ... |
Mount Rainier | ... in the mountains, and temperatures vary with elevation. The highest peak is | , at . High elevations have cold winters and short cool summers; interior ... |
Velebit | ... of the country between the Colapis (Kupa) and Oeneus (Una) rivers, and the | mountain range (Mons Baebius) which separated them from the coastal Liburn ... |
Glencree | He was arrested in | , County Wicklow, in 1957 and sentenced to six months in Mountjoy Prison. ... |
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 ... |
Mont Blanc | ... with the 1924 Summer Olympics, the sports competitions held at the foot of | in Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France between January 25 and February 5, 1924, ... |
City of David | ... Siloam (Breikhat Hashiloah) is a rock-cut pool on the southern slope of the | , the original site of Jerusalem, located outside the walls of the Old Cit ... |
Clariden | ... onging to the canton of Uri, is connected with the Tödi by the range of the | Grat, north to the Hüfi Glacier. A less important branch encloses the Bife ... |
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 ... |
Grand Combin | ... re, the western Bernese Alps lie over its eastern side. The high summits of | and Mont Blanc are visible from some places. Compagnie Générale de Navigat ... |
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 ... |
Skyline Drive | ... ational Park. Shenandoah was established in 1935 and encompasses the scenic | . Almost 40% of the park's area (79,579 acres/322 km 2 ) has been designat ... |
Mount Hotham | ... viding Range and slightly further afield are the snowfields Falls Creek and | |
Rocky Mountains subalpine zone | ... ark has a number of different ecological zones including alpine tundra, the | where Spruce-fir forests are dominate, and the valley floor, where a mixed ... |
Misty Mountains | ... at tower built by the Dúnedain in the Second Age at the southern end of the | . In T.A. 2759, Saruman obtained the keys of Orthanc from Beren, the rulin ... |
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 ... |
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 | |
Marmolada | ... even drilling tunnels inside the mountains and deep into glaciers, like at | . Hundreds of troops would drag guns over mountains up to 3,890 m (12,760 ... |
Adirondack Mountains | ... lows through the west part of the town. The town is in the foothills of the | . Most of the town, the southern part, is inside the Adirondack Park |
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 ... |
central mountain range | Ponce's municipal territory reaches the | to the north and the Caribbean Sea to the south. Geographically speaking, ... |
Faial | ... th century. Many of these town residents were originally from the island of | in the Azores, and the neighborhood where many of them lived, located betw ... |
Tafahi | ... he first Westerners to visit the (Northern) Tonga islands: "Cocos Island" ( | ), "Traitors Island" (Niuatoputapu), and "Island of Good Hope" (Niuafo'ou) ... |
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 ... |
Arthur's Seat | ... Calton Hill. An older Edinburgh tradition has it that young women who climb | and wash their faces in the morning dew will have lifelong beauty |
Volcanoes National Park | ... of foreign exchange. Rwanda's tourism is centered around the attractions of | (PNV) with its six volcanoes and its protected population of mountain gori ... |
Pine Hill | The highest elevation in the county is on the summit of | , located on the Massachusetts Military Reservation in Bourne. The lowest ... |
Mount Hor | ... lley extending from the Dead Sea to the Red Sea (2 Kings 14:7). It was near | , close by the desert of Zin. It is called "the rock" (Judges 1:36). When ... |
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 ... |
Mount Doom | ... ing, again distracting him from the true presence of the Ring on its way to | . When the Steward Denethor used the stone, it convinced him there was no ... |
Palisade Head | Tettegouche State Park, the Baptism River, and the | rock formation are all nearby |
Kangchenjunga | ... nge. While the survey was anxious to preserve local names if possible (e.g. | and Dhaulagiri), Waugh argued that he could not find any commonly used loc ... |
Cheyenne Mountain | ... olorado and a portion of northern New Mexico. KRCC's main transmitter, atop | , broadcasts three separate HD multi-cast channels, including a channel ru ... |
Emi Koussi | ... avy seasonal fluctuations, the lake is Africa's second largest wetland. The | , a dormant volcano in the Tibesti Mountains that reaches above sea level, ... |
Mount Pinatubo | ... by several years of dark, deep red eclipses. The effect of the eruption of | on subsequent lunar eclipses was very noticeable, with the eclipse of 9 De ... |
Hastings Cutoff | ... om Fort Bridger the Mormon Trail continued southwest following the upgraded | through the Wasatch Mountains. From Fort Bridger, the main trail, comprisi ... |
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 ... |
Mauna Kea | ... ng K-Ar dating, the present islands date from 0.4 million years ago (mya) ( | ) to 10mya (Necker). The oldest member of the Hawaiian archipelago still a ... |
Shenandoah National Park | ... h as Great Falls Park and the Appalachian Trail, and one national park, the | . Shenandoah was established in 1935 and encompasses the scenic Skyline Dr ... |
Monte Hacho | ... s western frontier with Morocco. The mountain is guarded by a Spanish fort. | on the Peninsula de Almina overlooking the port is one of the possible loc ... |
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 ... |
Haddington Hill | ... inated by the Chiltern Hills. The two highest points in Buckinghamshire are | in Wendover Woods (a stone marks its summit) at above sea level, and Coomb ... |
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 ... |
Mount Bonnell | A popular point of prominence in Austin is | . At about above sea level, it is a natural limestone formation overlookin ... |
Schärhorn | ... central mountain. A very considerable outlyer, whose chief summits are the | and the Gross Windgällen, belonging to the canton of Uri, is connected wit ... |
Lesser Khingan | ... vince is dominated by mountain ranges such as the Greater Khingan Range and | Range, Zhangguangcai Mountains, Laoye Mountains, and Wanda Mountains. The ... |
El Chichón | ... both after the transient warming related to explosive volcanic eruptions of | and , this behavior of the global stratospheric temperature has been attri ... |
Mount Horeb | ... Sabbath. It is also said to symbolize the burning bush as seen by Moses on | |
Algodones Dunes | ... Kofa Mountain Range and wildlife refuge, Martinez and Mittry Lakes, and the | |
Santa Ana River | ... ounded in 1869, Santa Ana is located in Southern California adjacent to the | , away from the California coast. The city is part of the Los Angeles–Long ... |
Taunus | ... . Frankfurt am Main is located about east. To the north of the city are the | Mountains, which trend in a northeasterly direction |
Dhaulagiri | ... vey was anxious to preserve local names if possible (e.g. Kangchenjunga and | ), Waugh argued that he could not find any commonly used local name. Waugh ... |
Appalachian Trail | ... rginia has 30 National Park Service units, such as Great Falls Park and the | , and one national park, the Shenandoah National Park. Shenandoah was esta ... |
Sierra Maestra | ... l heads covering submerged ice age peaks of western extensions of the Cuban | range and are mostly flat. One notable exception to this is The Bluff on C ... |
C. S. Fly | ... acant lot and nearest Ike Clanton. Behind him a few feet near the corner of | 's boarding house was Wyatt. Morgan Earp was standing on Fremont Street to ... |
Pass of Aglon | ... dhros was unmatched and his fortress on Himring withstood the assaults. The | was breached, although Morgoth's forces suffered severe losses, and Celego ... |
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 |
Mount Owen | ... Grand Teton abruptly rises more than above Jackson Hole, almost higher than | , the second highest summit in the range. The park has numerous lakes, inc ... |
Langenberg | ... part of the Sauerland mountains, including the two highest elevations - the | near Olsberg with 843m, and the better known Kahler Asten with 842m near W ... |
Mont Blanc | ... ernese Alps lie over its eastern side. The high summits of Grand Combin and | are visible from some places. Compagnie Générale de Navigation sur le lac ... |
The Bluff | ... Sierra Maestra range and are mostly flat. One notable exception to this is | on Cayman Brac's eastern part, which rises to above sea level, the highest ... |
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 ... |
El Chichón | ... sed by transient volcanic warming after the explosive volcanic eruptions of | and Mount Pinatubo, little temperature trend has been observed since 1995 |
Gross Windgällen | ... A very considerable outlyer, whose chief summits are the Schärhorn and the | , belonging to the canton of Uri, is connected with the Tödi by the range ... |
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 |
South Saddle Mountain | ... ban Growth Boundary (UGB) bisects the county. The county's highest point is | at 3,464 feet (1,056 m) above sea level in the Northern Oregon Coast Range |
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 ... |
Mount Pinatubo | ... t volcanic warming after the explosive volcanic eruptions of El Chichón and | , little temperature trend has been observed since 1995 |
Benmore Range | ... bservatory is located approximately 13 km north of Omarama, atop the nearby | |
Mount Olympus | ... ons of metal to work for him. This included tripods that walked to and from | . He gave to blinded Orion his apprentice Cedalion as a guide. In one vers ... |
Appalachian Trail | ... the Vermont side of the border lies the Green Mountain National Forest. The | crosses from north to south through the town, passing just west of the pea ... |
Scottish Highlands | The Highland Clearances were forced displacements of the populations of the | and Islands in the 18th century. They led to mass emigration to the coast, ... |
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 ... |
Mount Hood | ... estern end of the Columbia River Gorge, about upstream, sighting and naming | . Broughton formally claimed the river, its drainage basin, and the nearby ... |
Mount Alvernia | ... ridges that usually rise no more than . The highest point in the country is | , (formerly Como Hill) on Cat Island. It has an altitude of |
Mount Thabor | ... are vested with the Office of Pope, on this feast of the Transfiguration on | ,—Feastday of the Holy Face, of the Order of which you are the Founder and ... |
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 ... |
Gargano | ... ainland. The Adriatic Sea was far smaller, as it started at what is now the | peninsula, and what is now the bay of Venice was a fertile plain with a hu ... |
Nemrut | ... " was among the gods of the syncretic Graeco-Armenian-Iranian royal cult at | founded by Antiochus I of Commagene in the mid 1st century BC. Michael Spe ... |
Gauri Sankar | ... ved (incorrectly) that a native name for the mountain was "Gaurisankar",. ( | is a mountain between and Everest. |
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 ... |
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 ... |
embedded on a mountain | ... 907 was ultimately responsible for the famous giant "Y" that is to this day | near campus.) The Board elected George H. Brimhall as the new President of ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Tödi | The | , the highest of the range and of north-eastern Switzerland (3,614 m), is ... |
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 ... |
Adirondack Mountains | ... resent city of Schenectady, and the county included the western part of the | and the area west of the West Branch of the Delaware River. The area then ... |
Mount St. Catherine | ... lain in a generally north-south trending axis of ridges and narrow valleys. | is the highest peak at 840 meters |
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 ... |
Oberalpstock | ... e Kreuzli or Chrüxli Pass separates this from the rather higher mass of the | (3,328 m) |
Kīlauea | ... it and the southeastern flank of the volcano, including a separate volcano, | |
Ithome | ... ed the helots of Messenia, and rebuilt the ancient city of Messene on Mount | , with fortifications that were among the strongest in Greece. He then iss ... |
Rock of Gibraltar | ... nderthals dates back to 125,000 years ago. In fact, it is believed that the | may have been one of the last outposts of Neanderthal habitation in the wo ... |
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 ... |
Bergisches Land | ... icinity of Kürten, a village east of Cologne, near Bergisch Gladbach in the | . He had a house built there, which was designed to his specifications by ... |
Mount Emily | ... ers. Attractions include the Anthony Lakes (and its ski area), Minam River, | , Blue Mountains, Umatilla National Forest, Wallowa–Whitman National Fores ... |
Zugspitze | ... vide the best view of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and a complete panorama of the | and the Wetterstein mountain range. Patrons of Garmisch's spas can often b ... |
Mount Kerinci | ... ckbone of the island is the Barisan Mountain chain, with the active volcano | as the highest point at 3,805 m (12,467 ft), located at about the midpoint ... |
Box Hill | The North Downs Way crosses the river at | via seventeen hexagonal stepping stones, which are frequently submerged af ... |
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 ... |
Tödi | ... he chain. The crest of the snowy range connecting the Oberalpstock with the | nowhere sinks to 9,000 feet, but makes a sweep convex to the north, formin ... |
Crystal Lake Recreation Area | ... San Gabriel Canyon Road) leads north into the San Gabriel Mountains to the | . The portion connecting to the Angeles Crest Highway (State Route 2) is i ... |
Najd | ... al. She was a key motivator for him and persuaded him to return back to the | from Kuwait and regain the land of his family. She was well educated in Is ... |
Southern Uplands | ... a reference to the Caledonian Forest (Coed Celyddon) which once covered the | of Scotland. Scholar Marged Haycock has suggested this battle can be ident ... |
Taunus | ... Roman frontier fortifications, the Limes Germanicus, was constructed in the | not far north of Wiesbaden |
Mount Townsend | ... inally called Kosciuszko showed it to be slightly lower than its neighbour, | . The names of the mountains were swapped by the New South Wales Lands Dep ... |
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 |
Mount Conner | ... pe being different, but it is younger than the rocks exposed to the east at | , and unrelated to them. The strata at Uluru are nearly vertical, dipping ... |
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 ... |
Cerro Maravilla | ... located on the boundary between Barrio Anón and Barrio Saliente in Jayuya. | , at nearly 3,970 feet (1,210 m) above sea level, is located to the east o ... |
Appalachian Trail | The | goes through the northern end of Sherman. Part of Squantz Pond State Park ... |
Mount Charleston | Named for | , the highest point in the area, the town is in a valley of the Spring Mou ... |
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 |
Waterberg | ... bele moved into Transvaal, the remnants of the Venda retreated north to the | and Zoutpansberg, while Mzilikazi made his chief kraal north of the Magali ... |
The Garth | The northern part of the county, being higher and inland—for example, | , about north west of Cardiff city centre, (elevation )—tends to be cooler ... |
Mount Adams | ... ibed in some stories as the result of a battle between gods, represented by | and Mount Hood, in their competition for the affection of a goddess, repre ... |
Mt. Erebus | ... by James Ross in 1841. In the west of the Ross Sea is Ross Island with the | volcano, in the east Roosevelt Island. The southern part is covered by the ... |
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 ... |
Sierra Madre Occidental | The Pimas occupy the mountains of the | in eastern Sonora and western Chihuahua state. The Pimas call themselves t ... |
Piz Giuv | ... e including many peaks of nearly equal height. The highest of these are the | (3,096 m) and Piz Nair. The name Crispalt is given to a southern, but seco ... |
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 ... |
Catoctin Mountain | ... the town, set against the backdrop of the first ridge of the Appalachians, | . The abolitionist poet John Greenleaf Whittier immortalized this view of ... |
Table Mountain | ... ered by Table Bay and defined by the mountains of Signal Hill, Lion's Head, | and Devil's Peak |
Guadalupe Peak | ... Trans-Mississippi. The highest point (excluding Arizona and New Mexico) was | in Texas at 8,750 feet (2,667 m) |
Mount Olympus | ... inary people. Debeskalns has many analogues among European myths, including | in Greek mythology and Asgard in Norse mythology |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Mount Hermon | ... os dropped by helicopter also took the most important Israeli stronghold at | , which had a variety of surveillance equipment. An Israeli force attempti ... |
Hollywood Sign | ... animated stork that imitates Groucho's mannerisms and voice. On the famous | in California, one of the "O"s is dedicated to Groucho. contributed over $ ... |
Mount Frissell | ... chusetts, and New York meet (42° 3' N; 73° 29' W), on the southern slope of | , whose peak lies nearby in Massachusetts |
Mount McLoughlin | ... s demonstrated by the Upper and Lower Table Rock lava formations and nearby | and Crater Lake, which is the remains of Mount Mazama. In the late spring/ ... |
Talcott Mountain | Avon Mountain, the section of | between Avon and West Hartford, is known for the climb of U.S. Route 44. A ... |
Bristen | ... main group is the Rienzenstock, while a northern outlyer culminates in the | . East of the Crispalt, the Kreuzli or Chrüxli Pass separates this from th ... |
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 ... |
Genovesa (Tower) Island | ... ere the waved albatross nests. Some of the birds have attempted to breed on | , but unsuccessfully. Española's steep cliffs serve as the perfect runways ... |
Odenwald | ... the use of fire. In Germany, regular burning was documented in 1290 in the | and in 1344 in the Black Forest. In the 14th century Sardinia, firebreaks ... |
Double Mountain | ... the Llano Estacado. Yellow House Canyon was carved by the North Fork of the | Fork of the Brazos River. This stream has been dammed multiple times to fo ... |
Pic la Selle | ... the east to the Massif de la Hotte in the west. This mountain range harbors | , the highest point in Haiti at The country's most important valley in ter ... |
Najd | ... peninsula was used almost continuously as rangeland for nomadic tribes from | and Al Hasa regions in Saudi Arabia, with seasonal encampments around sour ... |
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 ... |
Signal Hill | ... antic Ocean and nearby mountains. It is possible to either drive or hike up | for closer views of the City Bowl and Table Mountain |
Chomo Lonzo | rect 58 14 160 49 58 14 160 49 58 14 160 49 | rect 200 28 335 52 Makal |
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 ... |
Mount Etna | ... em to Zeus. Typhon was finally defeated by Zeus, who trapped him underneath | |
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 ... |
Pinnacle Rock | ... ge of low traprock mountain ridges, occupies the east side of Farmington as | , Rattlesnake Mountain, Farmington Mountain, and Talcott Mountain. The rid ... |
Dabie Mountains | ... hao and standing on a low saddle crossing the northeastern extension of the | , which form the divide between the Huai and Yangtze rivers. From Hefei th ... |
Grand Ballon | ... for mineral waters), the east is closed by an old granite mountain (top is | , 1424m) |
Kangchenjunga | ... vations from Sawajpore station located in the eastern end of the Himalayas. | was then considered the highest peak in the world, and with interest he no ... |
Mount Eisenhower | ... lic high schools and middle schools in the U.S. are named after Eisenhower. | was named in the Presidential Range of the White Mountains in New Hampshir ... |
Garth Hill | ... al fields of the south Wales valleys. The highest point in the authority is | 307 metres above sea level |
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 ... |
Cerro de Punta | Elevations include | at 4,390 feet (1,338 m), the highest in Puerto Rico, located in Barrio Anó ... |
Makalu | rect 200 28 335 52 | rect 378 24 566 45 Everes |
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 ... |
Rattlesnake Mountain | ... ock mountain ridges, occupies the east side of Farmington as Pinnacle Rock, | , Farmington Mountain, and Talcott Mountain. The ridge is traversed by the ... |
Mount Washington | ... ly is the nearest town to the proposed site of the Clock of the Long Now on | |
Alps | ... ays, and under his old chief Suchet distinguished himself in the war in the | |
Makahu | ... are to the north and west of the highway, and Huinga, Tututawa, Puniwhakau, | , Aotuhia and Tangarakau are to the south and east |
Monte Subasio | ... ly in the province of Perugia in the Umbria region, on the western flank of | |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Gaisberg | ... lower part of the River Neckar, bordered by the Königsstuhl (568 m) and the | (375 m) mountains. The River Neckar here flows in an east-west direction. ... |
Changtse | rect 333 149 409 186 | rect 550 284 677 303 Rongbuk Glacie |
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 ... |
Northern Oregon Coast Range | ... int is South Saddle Mountain at 3,464 feet (1,056 m) above sea level in the | |
Penang Hill | ... icipal Park (popularly known as Youth Park) and the Penang Botanic Gardens. | , despite encroaching development, remains thickly forested and lush in ve ... |
Appalachian Mountains | ... banks of the Levisa Fork River. Grundy is located in the coalfields of the | |
Mount Ararat | ... ian. While looking in the direction of Yerevan, after the ark had landed on | and the flood waters had receded, Noah is believed to have exclaimed, "Yer ... |
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", ... |
Mount Sinai | Orthodox Judaism holds that on | the Written Law was transmitted along with an Oral Law. The words of the T ... |
Nevado Mismi | ... 1996, 2001, 2007, and 2008, as a glacial stream on a snowcapped peak called | in the Peruvian Andes, roughly west of Lake Titicaca and southeast of Lima ... |
Similaun | ... ecovered there were dated to the 8th millennia BC. Discovery of Ötzi on the | glacier in 1991 proved man had already crossed the highest Alpine passes 5 ... |
Ascension Island | ... of February 2008. In a very few cases, 15400 kHz from the relay station in | still becomes listenable, as are some frequencies directed to Africa |
Mount McKinley | ... expeditions to less commercialized peaks (for example, climbers attempting | are often expected to carry backpacks over and occasionally to tow a sled ... |
Mont Saint-Hilaire | ... ake, California in the United States; and at Cape Blomidon, Nova Scotia and | , Quebec in Canada; and in Iceland |
Appalachian Trail | The | in Georgia has elevations that vary from about 2500 to with many steep cli ... |
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 ... |
Appalachian Trail | ... scenic parts of the country. They received official protection in 1968. The | and the Continental Divide Trail are the best known. National Historic Tra ... |
Star Valley | ... another pass on the Salt River Range of mountains and then descending into | Wyoming. It exited the mountains near the present Smith Fork road about so ... |
Bergisches Land | ... e south-west of that state and covers the hills of the Eifel as well as the | |
Mauna Kea | ... ountains are sometimes claimed as alternative "tallest mountains on Earth". | in Hawaii is tallest when measured from its base; it rises over when measu ... |
Lhotse | ... runs across the precise summit point. Its massif includes neighboring peaks | , ; Nuptse, ; and Changtse, |
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 ... |
Kök Töbe | ... line connects downtown Almaty with a popular recreation area at the top of | (, which means 'Green Hill'), a mountain just to the southeast. The city t ... |
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 ... |
Snow Dome | ... se of the Hudson Bay watershed. This divide meets the Continental Divide at | (also known as Dome), near the northernmost bend of the Columbia River |
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 ... |
Nuptse | ... ss the precise summit point. Its massif includes neighboring peaks Lhotse, | ;, ; and Changtse, |
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 ... |
Suwanosejima | ... g for a while with a group of other people on the small, volcanic island of | . His previous study of written Chinese assisted his immersion in the Zen ... |
Mount Vesuvius | ... is unable to do so. He ultimately commits suicide by throwing himself into | , after having left a written account of his origin with a sympathetic pri ... |
Hualālai | ... ntly, the hotspot feeds activity at five volcanoes: Mauna Loa, Kīlauea, and | on the Big Island, Haleakalā on Maui, and Loihi, a submarine volcano south ... |
C. S. Fly | ... his leg. After he ran out of ammunition, he called for more cartridges, but | took his pistol at about the time the general shooting ended |
Mount McKinley | By the same measure of base to summit, | , in Alaska, is also taller than Everest. Despite its height above sea lev ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Klamath River | ... further supplemented by a tunnel from the Trinity River (a tributary of the | , northwest of the Sacramento Valley) near Redding. Cities of the San Fran ... |
Changtse | ... summit point. Its massif includes neighboring peaks Lhotse, ; Nuptse, ; and | , |
Mount Carleton | ... roducts stimulate the economy. The highest peaks in the province, including | lie in the northwestern corner of the county |
Col di Lana | ... ives, then detonating the entire mountain, including its defenders, such as | , Monte Pasubio, Lagazuoi, etc. Climbing and skiing became essential skill ... |
Kīlauea | ... otspot. Currently, the hotspot feeds activity at five volcanoes: Mauna Loa, | , and Hualālai on the Big Island, Haleakalā on Maui, and Loihi, a submarin ... |
Mount Bogong | ... reatest number of ski resorts in Australia. The highest peak in Victoria is | at 1986m. The first ski tow was constructed near Mount Buffalo in 1936. Vi ... |
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 ... |
Judean Mountains | ... ), is located in the southern West Bank, south of Jerusalem. Nestled in the | , it lies 930 meters (3,050 ft) above sea level. It is the largest city in ... |
Casper Mountain | Casper is located in east-central Wyoming at the foot of | , the north end of the Laramie Mountain Range, along the North Platte Rive ... |
Table Mountain | ... n often quoted fact is that there are more indigenous plant species just on | than there are in the whole of the British Isles |
Appalachian | ... rmhouse in Ashland, Alabama, a poor, isolated rural Clay County town in the | foothills |
Mount Mazama | ... ations and nearby Mount McLoughlin and Crater Lake, which is the remains of | . In the late spring/early summer the snow on the slopes of Mount McLoughl ... |
Southern Uplands | The Scottish Borders are located in the Eastern part of the | |
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 ... |
Chapman's Peak Drive | ... c headland at the end of the Cape Peninsula. Many tourists also drive along | , a narrow road that links Noordhoek with Hout Bay, for the views of the A ... |