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Q: What is the name given to the area of high ground that separates two river basins?
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What is the higher land which forms the boundary of the river basin and which separates two river basins called?

A divide


What is the name given to an area of high ground which separates two river basins?

I think you refer to the Watershed.... say rain falls on a mountain side & some of it eventually flows into the River Anything & some flows into the next valley, the River Zoobeedoobeedoo. Where the dividing line is, (Between the Anything & the Zoobeedoobeedoo) is the Watershed.


What do you call a highland which separates two river systems?

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A river and its tributaries are?

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What is the difference between a water table and a watershed?

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A height of land separating river basins?

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What is a height of land separating river basins?

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