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A valley is the lowland area between hills or mountains. Valleys have usually been formed by rivers (or glaciers) running through them.
Saddle (Col, Low Point): The lowest point of elevation between two peaks. A col more often refers to a low point between two lesser points, for example, a low point in a ridge. Saddles and cols are common waypoints in routes because routes often follow the low ground.
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The name of the fertile flat land in the lower course that surrounds a meander?
The fertile flat land in the lower course that surrounds a meander is called a floodplain. This flat area is ideal for agriculture due to the rich sediment deposits left by the meandering river.
Is land mass and land area the same thing?
Not exactly. Land mass refers to the total amount of land in a specific area, including both land above and below water. Land area specifically refers to the surface area of land above water.
What is the area of Berchtesgadener Land?
The area of Berchtesgadener Land is 840 square kilometers.
Which Indochinese nation is the largest in land area?
The Indochinese nation of Burma is the largest in land area.
What do you call the region that lies below the level of surrounding land?
A region that lies below the level of the surrounding land is called a depression or basin. This area typically collects water and can be characterized by lower elevation compared to its surroundings.
Area of raised land that is lower than a mountain?
hills
What area lower Egypt ruled?
It ruled the land called Nubia.
What is a lower area of land generally surrounded by mountains?
A valley is a lower area of land that is typically surrounded by mountains or hills. Valleys are usually formed by rivers or glaciers carving out the land over time. They often provide fertile land suitable for agriculture.
Which of the forty-eight contiguous has the largest land area?
By area, Texas is the largest of the "lower 48" states.
Area of raised land that is lower and more rounded than a mountain?
Hill
Which region of the US is the largest in area?
the contiguous states, a.k.a. the lower 48
Which is a tongue of land projecting from high ground into lower ground?
A tongue of land that projects from high ground into lower ground is called a "spur." It is a narrow point of land that extends out like a finger into a valley or lower area. Spurs are often formed by erosion or geological processes.
A rounded elevated area of land smaller than a mountain?
A hill is a rounded elevated area of land that is smaller than a mountain. Hills are typically lower in elevation and have a gentle slope.
A lower area of land generally surrounded by mountains?
A valley is a lower area of land that is typically surrounded by mountains or hills on all sides. Valleys are often formed by the erosion of running water or glaciers over many years. They are known for their fertile soil and unique ecosystems.
What is the definition of promontory?
a high point of land or rock projecting into the sea or other water beyond the line of coast; a headland.
Explain the differnce between a plain and a plateau?
A plain is an area of land that is very flat. A plateau is an elevated piece of land that is flat on top and surrounded by lower areas of land, usually valleys.
Which of the states in the lower 48 states has the largest land area?
Texas.
