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A group of mountain ranges that run side by side are called what?
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Cordillera
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What do you call a Group of mountain ranges side by side?
A group of mountain ranges that run side by side is called a cordillera.
What is a group of mountain ranges that run side by side?
cordillera
What are the two sides called of mountain ranges?
windward and leeward side(:
When does the rain shadow effect not happen?
On the side of mountain ranges. :)
How does the amount of rainfall on the windward side of a mountain differ from that on leeward side?
rain shadows usually occur on the leeward side of the mountain ranges.
How does the amount of rainfall on the windward side of a mountain differ from that of the leeward side?
rain shadows usually occur on the leeward side of the mountain ranges.
What is the climate on the windward side of coastal mountain ranges?
hot and dry
Why are mountain ranges often natural borders?
Mountain ranges are natural barriers because they are high. That makes it difficult or impossible for various forms of life to cross from one side of a mountain range to the other.
The downwind side of a mountain is called?
The downwind side of a mountain is called the leeward side. Another name for this side of the mountain is known as the rain shadow.
What mountain ranges flank either side of the central Deccan Plateu?
The Eastern & Western Ghats flank the Deccan Plateau. They are mountain ranges that are near the coasts of India.
What side of the mountain is always wet?
The wet side of the mountain is called the windward side. The dry side of the mountain is called the leeward side.
What are the major mountain ranges in eastern and western US?
On the eastern side- The Appalachian Mountains On the western side- The Rocky Mountains
