hill

Also known as hills, elevation

thumb|Euganean Hills in [[Italy]]

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A hill is a landform categorized in the OpenStreetMap database with the tag "natural=hill". It is also classified under the Commons category "Hills". The concept is defined in the Littré dictionary, specifically in the entry for "colline", which provides definitions, citations, and etymology.

The term has an exact match in the purl.obolibrary.org identifier system, designated as ENVO_00000083. It also appears in a Turkic elegant lexicon resource. The subject is referenced by 1,340 other encyclopedia articles.

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Littré - colline - définition, citations, étymologie

colline : Hauteur qui s'élève au-dessus de la plaine... Définition dans le Littré, dictionnaire de la langue française. Texte intégral, sans publicité ni brimborions. Définition, avec citations, historique littéraire et étymologie.

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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections

Contents

Terminology
Historical significance
Military significance
Sports and games
Notable artificial hills
Mound
Man-made mountain
Gallery
See also
References
External links

thumb|Euganean Hills in [[Italy]]

A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain. It often has a distinct summit, and is usually applied to peaks which are above elevation compared to the relative landmass, though not as prominent as mountains. Hills fall under the category of slope landforms.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “hill” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.