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Would the top of a high mountain located on the equator be hot?
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
It would be cold because at the top of a mountain it is always cold no matter what.
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
iankens
I agree that it is always cold at the top of a high mountain, but some places call hills mountains, so the word high is important.
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tundra
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