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Mountains
A mountain is a natural elevation of the earth's surface having considerable mass, often steep sides, and a height greater than that of a hill. Part of the geography of every continent, they are most often found in a long group called a range Some mountain ranges are Alps, Andes, Himalayas, and Rocky Mountains, though there are dozens more.
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What are Words that describe mountains?
Words to describe mountains are dry, landform, upland region and,plateau.
In which country would one find 8 of the worlds 10 highest mountains?
The small Asian country that is home to eight of the ten highest mountain peaks in the world is Nepal.
What do you use to take skiers up to the mountain?
A gondala is an enclosed "box" that holds, on average, 4 to 8 people. The gondala detatches from the lift cable to load and unload its passengers. It does this so the car will move slowly enough for the skiiers to get out/on and not slow down the cars on the rest of the line. A cable car or tram usually only runs in two's and holds alot more people.
How old was the youngest climber to reach the summit of Mount Everest?
The youngest male to reach the summit of Mount Everest is Jordon Romero from USA, he was just 13 years old when he stood on the top of the world on the 22nd May 2010.
Poorna Malavath from India became the youngest female to stand on the summit of Mount Everest at the age of 13 years and 11 months old, she did so on the 25th May 2014.
What are the skills needed to climb Mount Everest?
Climbers descend from the summit of Mount Everest by the same route they took to get to the top. During the descent climbers must be more carefull because they are usually very tired and a small mistake could kill them.
K2 started to form when the Indian plate collided with Eurasia, beginning more than 100 million years ago
Does Philadelphia have mountains?
No, Philadelphia is mostly flat land. There aren't many near it either.
American teenager Jordan Romero became the youngest climber to summit Mount Everest at the age of 13 on the 22nd May 2010.
Is the highest US mountain in California?
The Highest US Mountain is Denali, found in Alaska. It is also known as Mount McKinley and is 20,237 feet (6,168 m) above sea level.
What is the weather like in Urals mountain?
very cold. they are mountains. its highest mountain is Narodnaya it stands at 6,217 ft tall.
How fast does splash mountain go?
Nothing to worry about. It drifts slowly along a track in the water. However there are a couple drops in the dark, and one big drop. If you mean how fast it goes when your the drops, there is no G-force but depending how your sitting and who you are you may have a bit of a bounce out of your seat. If you went on Jurassic park or dudley do rights ripsaw falls, this will seem like a breeze.
If you have anymore concerns check out some youtube videos, if your okay with
spoiling it a bit.
Sincerely Hannah
A breeze that blows down a mountain slope due to the gravitational flow of cooled air. Also known as mountain wind.
Animals of course. I can't really specifically name any right off hand but animals!
What states do the blue mountains run through?
Assuming you mean the Blue Ridge Mountains, they run through Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. Although the term "Blue Ridge" is sometimes applied exclusively to the eastern edge or front range of the Appalachian Mountains, the geological definition of the Blue Ridge province extends westward to the Ridge and Valley area, encompassing the Great Smoky Mountains, the Great Balsams, the Roans, the Brushy Mountains (a "spur" of the Blue Ridge) and other mountain ranges. If only the eastern edge were included, Tennessee would be omitted from the list.
How does someone become a mountaineer?
There are different levels of being a mountain guide. If you go to AMGA.com it will give you tons of info on becoming a mountain guide. To become an international mountain guide, it can take up to 10 years to get your license.
Where are the ouachita mountains?
Northern Arkansas around West Memphis or around Conway or Russelville and they are all located in Arkansas
Is there going to be season 4 of Blue Mountain State?
Blue Mountain State was cancelled because of the low ratings that it had received during Season 3. Spike attempted to sell the show to other networks, but none bought it. This forced the creators of the show to drop all actors under contract.
