Mountains are landforms that are much higher than the surrounding landscape, recognized by their broad base, steep slopes, and narrow summit. Some mountains may also be snow-covered depending on their height.
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What distinguishes mountains from other landforms?
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Mountains are distinguished by their high elevation, steep slopes, broad base, and narrow summit. They are significantly higher than the surrounding landscape, and many are snow-covered at higher altitudes, unlike other landforms like hills or plateaus.
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