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thumb|Present-day altimetry and [[bathymetry. Data from the National Geophysical Data Center's TerrainBase Digital Terrain Model.]] thumb|Relief map of Sierra Nevada (Spain)|Sierra Nevada, Spain upright|thumb|A shaded and colored image (i.e. terrain is enhanced) of varied terrain from the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission. This shows an elevation model of New Zealand's [[Alpine Fault, running about long. The escarpment is flanked by a vast chain of hills between the fault and the mountains of the Southern Alps. Northeast is towards the top.]]
Terrain refers to the physical features and elevation patterns of Earth's land surface, including mountains, valleys, hills, and other variations in height. Understanding terrain matters because it influences where people live, how water flows, what can be built, and many other aspects of how we interact with the landscape.
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