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Crest Mountain is a mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located 16 km (10 mi) northeast of Gold River and 5 km (3 mi) west of Big Den Mountain. [1]
ɒ ˈ s ɔː l iː /), the highest mountain of Jupiter's moon Io, is one of the tallest mountains in the Solar System. It is located just northwest of the volcano Pele , in the Boösaule Montes . The official name of the mountain range was given in honor of the cave in Egypt where Io gave birth to Epaphus , and approved by the IAU in 1985.
Choi is written with the Hanja character 崔, meaning "a governor who oversees the land and the mountain". In Korean, 최 is usually pronounced [tɕʰwe] "Chwe" or “Chey” except by some older speakers who pronounce it [tɕʰø] (this vowel sound is similar to the German ö [ø]).
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Crested Butte is a prominent mountain summit in the Elk Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America.The 12,168-foot (3,709 m) peak is in Gunnison National Forest, 2.1 miles (3.4 km) northeast by east (bearing 59°) of the Town of Crested Butte in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States.
The rocky crest of Stac Pollaidh. Stac Pollaidh (Scottish Gaelic pronunciation: [ˈs̪t̪ʰaʰkˈpʰɔɫ̪eɪ]) is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland.The peak displays a rocky crest of Torridonian sandstone, with many pinnacles and steep gullies.
Mount Everest, Earth's highest mountain. A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock.Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is usually higher than a hill, typically rising at least 300 metres (980 ft) above the surrounding land.
He travelled the Eastern Alps from 1779 to 1781 and published an itinerary in 1783, describing the Glokner mountain and stating that it had not been climbed yet. He estimated the mountain's height with converted 3,793 m (12,444 ft) and left an engraving illustrating Grossglockner and Pasterze, the first known depiction of the mountain.