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What is the word for a mountain ridge?

ArêteA sharp, narrow mountain ridge or spur, produced by glaciation, is known as an Arête.range


What is a 5 letter word for a sharp mountain ridge?

The answer is ARETE


What is another word for sharp mountain ridge?

Another word for mountain ridge is arête which is the French word for edge or ridge.


Where in the mountain can you find an arete?

Wherever there is one. An arete is a sharp edged ridge, but it is not necessarily right at the top of the mountain.


What is a mountain ridge that separates the heads of opposing glacial valleys called?

A mountain ridge that separates the heads of opposing glacial valleys is called an arete. It is a narrow and sharp ridge formed by the erosive action of glaciers on both sides.


What is a sharp jagged mountain top called?

The sharp jagged mountain top is called the peak. The very top of the mountain might also be referred to as the summit.


Is Soapstone Ridge a mountain?

ridge


What is a thin mountain ridge called?

the thin mountain ridge is called an arête.


What juts out at a ridge?

A mountain ridge.


What is the ridge of a mountain?

The ridge of a mountain is the elevated narrow crest or crest line along the top of a mountain range or peak. It is formed by the intersection of two descending slopes, often offering panoramic views on either side. Ridges are a common feature in rugged and alpine landscapes.


Where do cirques intersect?

Cirques could intersect at an intermediate ridge. This would be less common.


What is mountain ridge?

Arete