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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MountainMountain - Wikipedia

    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

  2. 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.

  3. List of mountains of the United States. Coordinates: 63.0690°N 151.0063°W. This list includes significant mountain peaks located in the United States arranged alphabetically by state, district, or territory. The highest peak in each state, district or territory is noted in bold.

  4. A mountain range or hill range is a series of mountains or hills arranged in a line and connected by high ground. A mountain system or mountain belt is a group of mountain ranges with similarity in form, structure, and alignment that have arisen from the same cause, usually an orogeny.

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