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A monadnock or inselberg is an isolated rock hill, knob, ridge, or small mountain that rises abruptly from a gently sloping or virtually level
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What does the prominence of mount monadnock mean?
peak of the mountain
6 What kind of geological feature is the exposed granite of Stone Mountain Georgia?
Monadnock
A small mountain or hill rising abruptly from a plain also called a monadnock?
In a dictionary of synonyms a German word for a Monadnock is an INSELBERG Bert Hosie Inverurie, Aberdeernshire, Scotland
What kind of geological feature is the exposed granite of Stone Mountain Georgia?
Stone Mountain is a granite dome monadnock located in Stone Mountain, Georgia.
Was pilot mountain a volcano at one time?
No. Pilot Mountain is a monadnock-- a mountain made of erosion resistant rock, so that the lands erodes around it, leaving a striking mountain behind.
What is a single isolated mountain in the Piedmont valley?
Monadnock is an originally Native American term for an isolated hill or a lone mountain that has risen above the surrounding area, typically by surviving erosion. The name was taken from Mount Monadnock in New Hampshire (USA). The name is thought to derive from the Abenaki language, from either menonadenak ("smooth mountain") or menadena ("isolated mountain").
When was Monadnock Building created?
Monadnock Building was created in 1893.
What are names of monadnocks in sc?
King's Mountain is a monadnock in SC, and so is Table Rock. The Piedmont region is the only region that has them!
What is New Hampshire's famous mountain?
Probably either Mount Washington for its height and extreme conditions, or Mount Monadnock for its popularity and accessibility.
When was Monadnock Lifetime Products created?
Monadnock Lifetime Products was created in 1958.
What is the Southern mountain range in New Hampshire?
The Wapack Range. Spreading from southern New Hampshire and into Northern Massachusetts. Its tallest mountain- Pack Monadnock- is only about 2500 feet tall.
When was Monadnock Regional High School created?
Monadnock Regional High School was created in 196#.
