timberline

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synonyms for timberline

On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to timberline, such as: tree zone, upper reaches, and upper slopes.

How to use timberline in a sentence

  • The town itself is located just minutes from two downhill ski resorts, Canaan Valley and timberline Mountain, and one cross-country-skiing hub, Whitegrass Ski Touring Center, all of which enjoy some 200 inches of lake-effect snow each year.

  • He blew across Chilcoot Pass, above timberline, in the first swirl of autumn snow.

    The Red One | Jack London
  • All have had to cross their Badlands, ride roughshod above the timberline or grab for cover to avoid a ricochet.

    The Land of Look Behind | Paul Cameron Brown
  • A little above them shone the snow line belting the giants of granite, and here the timberline spread in brown.

    The Red River Half-Breed | Gustave Aimard
  • To these timberline drifts, when fringed with flowers, the mother and the cubs sometimes came.

    Watched by Wild Animals | Enos A. Mills
  • Unfamiliar with timberline trees, two of the dogs in dodging the bears leaped into the matted growths.

    Watched by Wild Animals | Enos A. Mills

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