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1:1000000 scale digital elevation model (DEM) of the U.S. Interior Highlands. The U.S. Interior Highlands is a mountainous region in the Central United States spanning northern and western Arkansas, southern Missouri, eastern Oklahoma, and extreme southeastern Kansas.
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A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is usually higher than a hill, typically rising at least 300 metres (980 ft) above the surrounding land
Pirin: Vihren (2915 m) Rhodopes: Golyam Perelik (2192 m) Balkans: Botev Peak (2376 m) Urals: Mount Narodnaya (1894 m) Kamtschatka Peninsula: Klyuchevskaya Sopka (4750 m, volcano) German Central Uplands: Feldberg (1495 m) - Arber - Brocken. Himalayas: Mountains in the Himalayas - Mount Everest (8848 m) - Nanga Parbat. Transhimalaya: Kailash.
A mountain is landform that rises prominently above its surroundings. It usually has steep slopes, and a summit area. The highest point of a mountain is called the peak. A mountain's summit is the highest area where an individual can reach. A mountain climber will not reach the peak of the mountain but can reach the summit.
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