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mountain range

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a series of more or less connected mountains ranged in a line.
a series of mountains, or of more or less parallel lines of mountains, closely related, as in origin.
an area in which the greater part of the land surface is in considerable degree of slope, upland summits are small or narrow, and there are great differences in elevations within the area (commonly over 2,000 feet, or 610 meters).

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First recorded in 1825–35

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The family of a London hiker who died on an Italian mountain range have said they are "heartbroken" after his body was discovered on Saturday.

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Each time I visit Kathmandu, I hope to catch a glimpse of the dramatic mountain range.

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In 2024, the French Office for Biodiversity estimated that the mountain range is now home to about 96 bears.

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The mountain ranges restrict airflow and prevent pollution from dispersing.

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The mountain range has more than 50% of Northern Ireland's upland heath habitat, according to Mr Fisher.

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