mountain range

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This effect is caused by air travelling over a mountain range - in this case Eyri and Bannau Brycheiniog- formerly known as Snowdonia and the Brecon Beacons.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

This restless drive to find the underlying order of things, whether of a mountain range or a Gothic vault, is the key to the whole exhibition, and to Viollet-le-Duc.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

It is among the 13 large hilltop enclosures spread across the mountain range where there are structures dating back to the Neolithic period and Early Bronze Age.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026

Donner Peak could get 12 to 18 inches of snow, and the California Highway Patrol is expected to require motorists to use chains to cross California’s mightiest mountain range.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025

The guide invited the crowd to imagine that they were looking across a desert at a mountain range on a day that was twinkling bright and clear.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut