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What is a hill or a mountain with steep sides and a flat top?

applacation mountains


Why does a hill have steep sides?

A hill has steep sides because of how the hill formed it formed with steep sides. I don't agree. Hills have steep sides because of the Earth's plates. When the plates push against each other, they sometimes push up, creating a hill or a mountain. Whether the hill has steep sides or not depends on the factors such as weathering and erosion, and on quite simply how it forms.


What flat topped rock or hill formation with steep sides?

plateau


What is a isolated flat topped hill with steep sides is called what?

Butte


What are 'buttes' usually in English?

The definition of a butte or buttes in English is an isolated hill(s) or mountain(s) with steep sides usually having a smaller summit that a mesa. Most buttes have steep sides and a flat top.


Flat topped hill with steep sides?

Yellowstone national park


What is a large tall mass of rock with steep sides higher a hill?

It is a mountain.


When the wind and the rain wear a mountain away the mound that is left is this they say?

What is a "butte"? A butte is a flat-topped hill or mountain with steep sides, formed by the erosion of surrounding rock by wind and water. The resistant rock on top of the butte protects the softer rock underneath, resulting in the characteristic flat summit and steep cliffs.


What is a table shaped hill with a flat top and steep sides?

A table-shaped hill with a flat top and steep sides is typically called a mesa. Mesas are found in arid and semi-arid regions and are formed through erosion processes exposing resistant rock layers. They are often distinctive landforms in desert landscapes.


What is a natural formation with steep sides that is larger than a hill?

A mountain is a natural formation with steep sides that is larger than a hill. It is characterized by having a peak or summit that rises significantly above its surroundings.


What is an isolated hill with steep sides?

An isolated hill with steep sides is known as a butte. It is a narrow, flat-topped hill with steep, vertical sides formed by erosion of softer rock layers surrounding harder rock layers. Buttes are common in arid regions where erosion has sculpted the landscape over time.


What is An isolated flat top Hill with steep sides?

escarpment, or plateau:))