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Glen of Aherlow – a glen is a long, deep valley, while Aherlow is from the Irish eatharlach, meaning "lowland between two mountains", i.e. a valley. Gobi Desert, Mongolia (Desert Desert – "Govi" is Mongolian) Hardtwald in Baden-Württemberg, Germany – "hardt" is an exploited forest, and "wald" means "forest".
Cove (mountain) – Small valley in the Appalachian Mountains between two ridge lines; Crater – Depression caused by an impact or geologic activity; Crevasse splay – Sediment deposited on a floodplain by a stream which breaks its levees; Crevasse – A deep crack, or fracture, in an ice sheet or glacier
The Ina Valley is located between the "two Koma Mountains." Mount Kisokoma is referred to as the western of the two mountains, while Mount Kaikoma is referred to as the eastern one. The mountain consists of Granite. The upper part of the mountain range is the Tree line, and many Alpine plants grow naturally.
View of Monument Valley in Utah, looking south on U.S. Route 163 from 13 miles (21 km) north of the Utah–Arizona state line Mitchell Mesa from the View Hotel.. Monument Valley (Navajo: Tsé Biiʼ Ndzisgaii, pronounced [tsʰépìːʔ ǹtsɪ̀skɑ̀ìː], meaning "valley of the rocks") is a region of the Colorado Plateau characterized by a cluster of sandstone buttes, with the largest reaching ...
Aquarius Plateau, (* Boulder Mountain) [1] [2] [3] Bear River Mountains, (Bear River Range) Beaver Dam Mountains; Beaver Lake Mountains; Black Mountains (Utah) Blue Spring Hills; Buckskin Mountains (Arizona-Utah) Bull Valley Mountains; Burbank Hills; Canyon Mountains; Cedar Mountains (Iron County, Utah) Cedar Mountains (Tooele County, Utah ...
Cove forest near Baxter Creek in the Great Smoky Mountains. Cove forest is the name for a type of deciduous forest community associated with Appalachian mountain coves. Cove forests, which are unique to the Appalachian Mountains and are a subtype of Appalachian-Blue Ridge forests, are found in protected positions in the landscape at middle to low elevations and are typified by high species ...
Hollow: A term used regionally for a small valley surrounded by mountains or ridges. In Ireland, New England, Appalachia, and the Ozarks of Arkansas and Missouri, a hollow is a small valley or dry stream bed; often called a holler. Longitudinal valley: An elongated valley found between two nearly-parallel mountain chains.
The valley is bound to the west and north by the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians (Bear Pond Mountains/Blue Mountain), to the east and south by South Mountain, to the northeast by the Susquehanna River at Harrisburg, and to the south by the Potomac River. The portion of the valley residing in Maryland is sometimes referred to as the Hagerstown Valley.