Despite this, on the well-defined measure of prominence, it is at least the second most prominent mountain in the world, and the most prominent not to be permitted whole continents in its foothills.
It's most prominent mountain range, the Hindu Kush, means literally killer of Hindus.
For those with only a day to spare, Mount Takao, the city's most prominent mountain, is a logical destination.
Very heavy precipitation typically occurs upwind of a prominent mountain range that is oriented across a prevailing wind from a warm ocean.
Main Range, also called Central Range, or Buffalo Range, mountain range in West Malaysia, the most prominent mountain group on the Malay Peninsula.
The results of our analysis suggest that the layout of the Inka settlements and roads in that region was influenced by two main factors: distribution along natural corridors and maximization of the visual presence of the Cerros de Aconquija, a prominent mountain range where an Inka ceremonial site was built.
The most prominent mountains are the Badzhalsky Mountains, which rise to 8,661 feet (2,640 metres), to the west of the lower Amur, and the Sikhote-Alin, which reach 6,814 feet (2,077 metres), between the Amur-Ussuri lowlands and the Pacific.
In Ireland she is also associated with craggy, prominent mountains and outcroppings, such as Hag's Head the southernmost tip of the Cliffs of Moher in County Clare.
Mount Rainier is ranked third of the 128 ultra-prominent mountain peaks of the United States.
This paper based on case studies and literature synthesis contends that, whilst soil erosion and natural hazard processes are more prominent in mountain landscapes, the conceptualized high level land degradation might be more spatially random than systematic while the propounded ecological impact and productivity impact may be suboptimal.
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