Col
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A Mountain Pass or Col is in a range of hills or, especially, of mountains, a pass (also gap, notch, col, saddle, hause, bwlch (Welsh), brennig or bealach (Gaelic) is a path that allows the crossing of a mountain chain.
[edit] Also see
- Physical Features of Mountains
- Defining Mountain Regions
- Snow and Weather Glossary
- Mountains and Mountain Forests Global Statistical Summary
- Frozen Ground
- Cryosphere
- What Affects Frozen Ground
- What is the Cryosphere
- Snow
- Clouds
- Evaporation
- Freezing Point / Freeze
- Moisture
- Butte
- Sublimation
- Water
- Snow line
- Tree line
- Frost line
- Landform
- Valley
[edit] Reference
- Wikipedia Cirque [1]
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