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Mountains and volcanoes around the world. |
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 | This is Greenlands most famous mountain, located near the capital Nuuk.
Sermitsiaq means The Saddle in the native greenlandic language and you can really see it when you look at the photo.
It's 1210 meters tall (3980 feet) and around climbers it's one of the most difficult mountains in the world. |  | 06/04/2007 | 231 | 
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 | One of the most spectacular sights in the Bob Marshall is the Chinese Wall. Also known as the Lewis Overthrust, this wall is the result of the geologic upheaval in which Montana split "wide open" from Glacier Park on the north nearly to Yellowstone Park on the south. As the earth's crust split, the west side tipped up like a roof; the east side slid under the "roof" for near... | | 06/01/2007 | 710 |
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 | This has all the major peaks of the Adirondacks in NY labeled. Some trialheads and other points of interest are also labeled. |  | 05/21/2007 | 587 |
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 | 360 degree views, 570 metres above sea level. | | 04/12/2007 | 273 |
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 | The Finsteraarhorn is the highest mountain in the Bernese Alps range of the Swiss Alps and the highest mountain in the Bernese Oberland. It is the third most prominent peak in the Alps. The view from the summit takes in the surrounding peaks in Switzerland, as well as mountains in France, Germany, Austria and Italy. | | 03/04/2007 | 723 |
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 | Picos de Europa in Spain, Cantabria, view from Fuente De side (turn relief on) |  | 02/20/2007 | 331 |
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 | Old Volcanos, Equatorial Guinea | | 02/12/2007 | 228 |
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 | Aerial of Mt. Suribachi from above before the assault on the island. |  | 02/12/2007 | 523 |
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 | From here you can go on a Jeep safari around the mountains of Mallorca. Ask for Ester and send regards from Jasmine | | 01/27/2007 | 219 |
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 | This is the world's highest granite monolith. It's in the Yosemite National Park, it is 1.095 meters high and 102 millions years old. |  | 12/29/2006 | 588 |
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 | This erratic block is called the "Big Rock". It is the world's biggest identified one. It is 41 meters long, 18 meters wide and weighs 16.500 tons. "Big Rock" was promoted to here by the movement of a glacier from Athabasca Valley over a distance from 480 km. | | 12/28/2006 | 484 |
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 | Sunset Crater is a cinder cone located north of Flagstaff, Arizona in the United States. The crater lies within the Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument.
Sunset Crater is the youngest in a string of volcanoes (the San Francisco volcanic field) that is related to the nearby San Francisco Peaks. It first erupted in 1064, and the last major eruption occurred in 1180, raising the ... | | 12/22/2006 | 367 |
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 | This file contains a few from a highly spectacular mountain in western Austria. Have a look, and - no rubbish - some people DO LIVE on this mountain! Kind of crazy, isn't it? |  | 12/06/2006 | 290 |
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 | This is the Pacaya Volcano, an active volcano in Guatemala. Not sure if it's smoking or if that is a cloud directly over the volcano. | | 11/24/2006 | 325 |
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 | Mount Baker (elevation 10,778 feet, 3,285 m) is a glaciated andesitic stratovolcano in the Cascades of Washington State in the United States about 30 miles (50km) due east of the city of Bellingham, Whatcom County. It is also easily visible from much of Greater Victoria, Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley just across the Canadian border to the north, and especially from the communities of ... | | 11/07/2006 | 350 |
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 | Fuss Peak is a stratovolcano located on the southern end of Paramushir Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. Only one unambiguous eruption, in 1854, is known. Fuss Peak is still active. | | 10/27/2006 | 391 |
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 | Wolf, the highest volcano of the Galápagos Islands, straddles the equator at the north end of the archipelago's largest island, Isabela. The 1710-m-high Volcán Wolf has steeper slopes than most other Isabela volcanoes, reaching angles up to 35 degrees. A 6 x 7 km caldera, at 700 m one of the deepest of the Galápagos Islands, is located at the volcano's summit. A prominent bench on the west side... |  | 10/27/2006 | 408 |
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 | http://english.ysnp.gov.tw/
Yushan is the highest mountain in the eastern Asia. It's elevation is 3952m.
Yushan National Park is located in the Central Mountain Range of Taiwan. Centering around Jade Mountain Main Peak, the park covers a vast area of over 105,000 hectares spread out over the four counties of Nantou, Chiayi, Kaohsiung and Hualien. It is a typical subtropical mount... | | 10/25/2006 | 218 |
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 | http://www.northguan-nsa.gov.tw/en/county6.php
Guanyinshan is a mountain on the west side of the Tan-shui River, Taipei. | | 10/25/2006 | 174 |
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 | http://www.ali.org.tw/en-index.php
The most famous national scenic area in Taiwan. | | 10/25/2006 | 184 |
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 | Hintertuxer Glacier,
360 Day Skiing | | 10/20/2006 | 304 |
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 | Fogo (Portuguese for "fire") is a volcanic island in the Sotavento group of Cape Verde. It is the most prominent of the group, rising to nearly 3,000 m (10,000 ft) above sea level at Mount Fogo.
The volcano has been historically active, last erupting in 1995, forming a new crater called Pico Pequeno. Its largest feature is a 9 km wide caldera, which has walls 1 km high.... |  | 10/19/2006 | 355 |
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 | Take a Tour of Glaciers and Their Glacial Valleys in the Hohe Tauern National Park in the Austrian Alps ~ See Them as Only Google Earth can Show Them ~ Double Click The Glaciers and Glacial Valleys Tour ~ Then Hit The Play Button to Take a Tour that Only Google Earth Can Give ~ Make Sure that the Terrain Layer is Engaged ~ If Necessary Set your Tour Speed to 4 or 5 Seconds too Allow the Scenes ... | | 10/13/2006 | 553 |
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 | Mt. Kineo, situated beside Moosehead Lake in Maine, is in the heart of a vast primeval wilderness stretching to Canada. Kineo is a peninsula, comprising 1150 acres (4.7 km²), which extends from the easterly shore into the lake. Mt. Kineo, with 700 foot (213 meter) cliffs rising straight up from the water, is a dramatic setting that has attracted visitors for centuries.
Native Ame... | | 10/05/2006 | 292 |
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 | It is one of the largest batholiths (underground rock formation uncovered by erosion) in the United States. Located in central Texas, west of Austin. | | 09/29/2006 | 285 |
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