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OnDemand - 100K - GNIS - Summit - Label

Detailed Description

Prominent elevation rising above the surrounding level of the Earth's surface; does not include pillars, ridges, or ranges; can occur as a single isolated mass or in a group (ahu, ballon, berg, bald, butte, cerro, colina, cone, cumbre, dome, head, hill, horn, knob, knoll, mauna, mesa, mesita, mound, mount, mountain, nu‘u, peak, puʻu, rock, sugarloaf, table, volcano). Label displayed as brown text with official name of natural feature.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.

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