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Low point in a ridge or line of hills
saddle, water gap, or wind gap. Geomorphologically, a gap is most often carved by water erosion from a freshet, stream or a river. Gaps created by freshets
Gap_(landform)
orientation, rock exposure, and soil type. Landforms organized by the processes that create them. Aeolian landform – Landforms produced by action of the winds include:
Glossary_of_landforms
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Look up gap in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gap or The Gap may refer to various openings, vacant spaces, lacks or pauses: Gap (landform), a low point
Gap
Narrow pass through the Cumberland Mountains in the US
The Cumberland Gap is a pass in the eastern United States through the long ridge of the Cumberland Mountains, within the Appalachian Mountains and near
Cumberland_Gap
Lowest point on a mountain ridge between two peaks
summit. Arête – Narrow ridge of rock which separates two valleys Saddle (landform) Whittow, John (1984). Dictionary of Physical Geography. London: Penguin
Col
Geological feature formed through a mountain
The likely occurrence is that a river established its course when the landform was at a low elevation, or by a rift in a portion of the crust of the earth
Water_gap
American Viticultural Area
Petaluma Gap is an American Viticultural Area (AVA) located in southwestern Sonoma County, California encompassing the Petaluma Gap landform. It was established
Petaluma_Gap_AVA
Geological feature along the Delaware River
The Delaware Water Gap is a water gap on the border between the U.S. states of New Jersey and Pennsylvania, southeast of Stroudsburg, where the Delaware
Delaware_Water_Gap
Land connecting two high points
resembling a riding saddle or a mountain pass between two peaks forming a landform saddle. See the center image point '-C-' in the topographical map image
Saddle_(landform)
Strategically important area in the Cold War
3rd Armd Div 8th Mech Div 79th GTD 27th GMRD 39th GMRD 57th GMRD The Fulda Gap (German: Fulda-Lücke), an area between the Hesse-Thuringian border, the former
Fulda_Gap
Landforms produced by action of the wind
Aeolian landforms, or Eolian landforms, are produced by either the erosive or depositive action of wind. These features may be built up from sand or snow
Aeolian_landform
Water gap cut by the Lehigh River through Blue Mountain in Pennsylvania
The Lehigh Gap or Lehigh Water Gap is a water gap located in the townships of Lehigh, Washington, Lower Towamensing, and East Penn in the Lehigh Valley
Lehigh_Gap
Low Gap in the 1860s and 1870s and was known only as The Frenchman. Frenchman Gap (47°00′N 120°00′W / 47.0°N 120.0°W / 47.0; -120.0 (Frenchman Gap))
Frenchman_Hills
Pass through Pine mountain ridge of the Appalachians
The Pound Gap of Pine Mountain is on the Virginia/Kentucky border between Jenkins, Kentucky and Pound, Virginia. It served as a passage for early settlers
Pound_Gap
Expanse of land that is mostly flat
coastal plains, and as plateaus or uplands. Plains are one of the major landforms on earth, being present on all continents and covering more than one-third
Plain
Selah Gap is a water gap carved by the Yakima River through the Yakima Ridge basalt formation between Yakima, Washington and Selah, Washington. The gap is
Selah_Gap
Mountain pass in the Great Smoky Mountains
Newfound Gap (el. 5,048 feet (1,539 m)) is a mountain pass located near the center of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park of the southern Appalachian
Newfound_Gap
Series of valleys in Pennsylvania, US
The gaps of the Allegheny, meaning gaps in the Allegheny Ridge (now given the technical name Allegheny Front) in west-central Pennsylvania, is a series
Gaps_of_the_Allegheny
Water gap in Washington, U.S.
Wallula Gap (/wəˈluːlə/) is a large water gap of the Columbia River in the Northwestern United States, in Southeastern Washington. It cuts through the
Wallula_Gap
Mountain pass in Virginia, United States
Rockfish Gap is a wind gap located in the Blue Ridge Mountains between Charlottesville and Waynesboro, Virginia, United States, through Afton Mountain
Rockfish_Gap
Ridge in northwestern New Jersey
in a northeast–southwest axis, a continuation across the Delaware Water Gap of Pennsylvania's Blue Mountain (also known as Kittatinny Ridge). It is the
Kittatinny_Mountain
Topographic gap made by a former waterway
A wind gap (or air gap) is a gap through which a waterway once flowed that is now dry as a result of stream capture. A water gap is a similar feature
Wind_gap
Double water gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains
The Potomac Water Gap is a double water gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains, located at the intersection of the states of Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland
Potomac_Water_Gap
Mountain pass in West Virginia, United States
Keyes Gap or Keyes' Gap is a wind gap in the Blue Ridge Mountain on the border of Loudoun County, Virginia and Jefferson County, West Virginia. The gap is
Keyes_Gap
Relatively narrow but deep strait that is constantly eroded by currents
the Wadden Sea that are scoured out by currents, giving the example of the gap between the Frisian islands of Juist and Nordeney. In Dutch the term can
Gat_(landform)
Long area of downward-sloping low ground
(geography) – Narrow pass or gorge between mountains or hills Gully – Landform created by running water and/or mass movement eroding sharply into soil
Draw_(terrain)
Valley in Georgia, United States
Kings Gap is a valley located in Harris County, Georgia, United States. The valley is found between the cities of Pine Mountain and Shiloh. Kings Gap was
Kings_Gap_(Georgia)
Mountain pass in Virginia, United States
New Market Gap is a wind gap in the Massanutten Mountain in Virginia. The 1,804 feet (550 m) gap is located approximately in the middle of the range,
New_Market_Gap
Gap in the Coast Range, Washington
The Chehalis Gap is a gap in the Coast Range of Washington state between the southernmost foothills of the Olympic Mountains called the Satsop Hills, and
Chehalis_Gap
Mountain pass in Virginia, United States
Ashby Gap, more commonly known as Ashby's Gap is a wind gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains on the border of Clarke County, Loudoun County and Fauquier County
Ashby_Gap
Wind gap in Virginia, USA
Snickers Gap, originally William's Gap, is a wind gap in the Blue Ridge Mountain on the border of Loudoun County and Clarke County in Virginia. The gap is traversed
Snickers_Gap
Mountain pass in Virginia, US
Jarman Gap (also Jarman's Gap or Jarmans Gap) is a wind gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains in the counties of Albemarle and Augusta, Virginia. Jarman Gap is
Jarman_Gap
Region in North Macedonia and Greece
the Pelagonian plain was annexed by Serbia and the Monastir Gap was born. The Monastir Gap is a geographical and historical term referring to the section
Pelagonia
Major landform in eastern North America
also called The Great Valley or Great Valley Region, is one of the major landform features of eastern North America. It is a gigantic trough, including a
Great_Appalachian_Valley
Wind gap in Blue Ridge Mountains
Fox's Gap, also known as Fox Gap, is a wind gap in the South Mountain Range of the Blue Ridge Mountains, located in Frederick County and Washington County
Fox's_Gap
Water gap in Pennsylvania, US
/ 40.1598017°N 78.3658475°W / 40.1598017; -78.3658475 Loysburg Gap is a water gap where Pennsylvania Route 36 and the Yellow Creek pass through Tussey
Loysburg_Gap,_Pennsylvania
Narrow pass or gorge between mountains or hills
cliffs Draw (terrain) – Long area of downward-sloping low ground Gully – Landform created by running water and/or mass movement eroding sharply into soil
Defile_(geography)
Mountain pass in Virginia, United States
Manassas Gap is a wind gap of the Blue Ridge Mountains on the border of Fauquier County and Warren County in Virginia. At an elevation of 887 feet above
Manassas_Gap
Mountain pass in Virginia, United States
Moccasin Gap, also known as Big Moccasin Gap, is a pass in Clinch Mountain, a long ridge within the Appalachian Mountains, at Gate City, Virginia. This gap has
Moccasin_Gap
Mountain pass in Vermont, United States
Lincoln Gap is a mountain pass in the Green Mountains of the U.S. state of Vermont. The highest point of the gap is located in the town of Lincoln in Addison
Lincoln_Gap_(Vermont)
Part of the Battle of the Bulge of WWII
The Battle of Losheim Gap was fought in the Ardennes, in Eastern Belgium, between the Allies and Nazi Germany, part of the Battle of the Bulge. It was
Battle_of_Losheim_Gap
Flat area in Eastern France
The Belfort Gap (French: Trouée de Belfort) or Burgundian Gate (German: Burgundische Pforte) is the area of relatively flat terrain in Eastern France
Belfort_Gap
River Thames valley in south east England
The Goring Gap is a topographical feature on the course of the River Thames. The Gap is located in southern England where the river, flowing from north
Goring_Gap
Gorge and water gap in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
pronunciation: [ˈpɔʁta vɛstˈfaːlɪka] ), also known as the Westphalian Gap, is a gorge and water gap where the Weser river breaks through the passage between the
Porta_Westfalica_(gorge)
Wind gap in Virginia, United States
Chester Gap, sometimes referred to as Happy Creek Gap for the creek that runs down its western slope, is a wind gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains on the
Chester_Gap
Geographical region in California
The Petaluma Gap is a geographical region in Sonoma County, California which extends in a band from the Pacific Ocean to San Pablo Bay. It is an area
Petaluma_Gap
1950s proposal to build a dam on the Delaware River
located in the Delaware River a short distance north from the Delaware Water Gap. In order to control damaging flooding and provide clean water to supply
Tocks_Island_Dam_controversy
Wind gap on South Mountain in Maryland
Crampton's Gap, also known as Crampton Gap, is a wind gap on South Mountain in Maryland. The 928 feet (283 m) gap connects Burkittsville in the Middletown
Crampton's_Gap
"Tessantee Gap" and "Tosnata Gap". The pass is crossed by the Appalachian Trail. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tesnatee Gap Krakow
Tesnatee_Gap
Napier Gap [elevation: 830 feet (250 m)] is a gap in Catoosa County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. The Napier family kept a store at Napier's Crossroads
Napier_Gap
Mountain pass in Virginia, United States
McCormick Gap is a wind gap located in the Blue Ridge Mountains east of Rockfish Gap. "McCormick Gap". Geographic Names Information System. United States
McCormick_Gap
Pass through the Blue Ridge Mountains
The Swannanoa Gap is a pass in the eastern United States through the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Asheville plateau. The pass sits on the Buncombe-McDowell
Swannanoa_Gap
Cove on the Jurassic Coast, England
Lulworth Estate. The cove is one of the world's finest examples of such a landform, and is a World Heritage Site and tourist location with approximately 500
Lulworth_Cove
Urban district in Cairo, Egypt
outcrops throughout the plateau. The highest segment is a low mountain landform called Moqattam Mountain. In the past the exposed Mokattam Formation was
Mokattam
Mountain pass in California, United States
Emigrant Gap is a gap in a ridge on the California Trail as it crosses the Sierra Nevada, to the west of what is now known as Donner Pass. Here the cliffs
Emigrant_Gap
Mountain pass located in Vermont, U.S.
The Appalachian Gap is a mountain pass in the Green Mountains of Vermont. The highest point of the pass is located in Chittenden County, about 0.2 mi
Appalachian_Gap
Pass in Faulkner County, Arkansas, U.S.
Pickle Gap is a pass in Faulkner County, Arkansas, in the United States. According to one account, the gap received its name when a container of pickles
Pickle_Gap
Mountain pass in Colorado, USA
Wheel Gap is a gap and ghost town alongside the Rio Grande River, 7.5 miles (12.1 km) southeast of Creede Mineral County, Colorado. Wagon Wheel Gap, on
Wagon_Wheel_Gap,_Colorado
Twisted Gun Gap (elevation: 1,473 feet (449 m)) is a gap in the U.S. state of West Virginia. According to tradition, Twisted Gun Gap was named from an
Twisted_Gun_Gap
Mountain pass in North Carolina, United States
Balsam Gap (el. 3,316 ft (1,011 m)) is a mountain pass between the Plott Balsam Range to the northwest and the Great Balsam Mountains to the southeast
Balsam_Gap
Kittanning Gap, one of the gaps of the Allegheny, is a now a relatively unimportant wooded ravine (water gap) along the ascent (at the foot) of the Allegheny
Kittanning_Gap
Geographic region in the Southern US
South" and "Upper South." The "Upland South" is usually defined based on landforms. This generally refers to the southern Appalachian Mountains or Appalachia
Upland_South
River channel in Minnesota, US
The Traverse Gap is an ancient river channel occupied by Lake Traverse, Big Stone Lake, and the valley connecting them at Browns Valley, Minnesota. It
Traverse_Gap
Wind gap in Maryland, United States
Turner's Gap is a wind gap in the South Mountain Range of the Blue Ridge Mountains, located in Frederick County and Washington County, Maryland. The gap is
Turner's_Gap
Gap
Bluebird Gap [elevation: 1,240 feet (380 m)] is a gap in Walker County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. Bluebird Gap was named for Blue Bird, a local Native
Bluebird_Gap
Valley in Antarctica
Piedmont and Louis Philippe Plateau, from which it is separated by Windy Gap. Misty Pass leads northwest from the valley to the Cockerell Peninsula. Features
Broad_Valley
Section of the windward cliff of the Koʻolau mountain on Oʻahu, Hawaii
of the taro patches, to the Pauoa stream, up to Pualoalo, and on to the gap at Nuʻuanu Pali. Two large stones near the back of Nuʻuanu Valley, Hapuʻu
Nuʻuanu_Pali
Waterway between Miyako and Okinawa islands
Strait (宮古海峡, Miyako Kaikyō; Miyako: Myāku Kaikyū), also known as the Kerama Gap, is a waterway which lies between Miyako Island and Okinawa Island consisting
Miyako_Strait
Mountain pass in Virginia, United States
Fishers Gap is a wind gap of the Blue Ridge Mountains located on the border of Madison County and Page County in Virginia in the Shenandoah National Park
Fishers_Gap
Hodo Gap is a gap in the U.S. state of Georgia. Hodo Gap was named after one Mr. Hodo, a local trader. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information
Hodo_Gap
Mountain Pass in Blue Ridge Mountains, USA
Gillespie Gap (el. 2,805 ft (855 m))is a mountain pass along the Blue Ridge Mountains. In 1780 some of the Overmountain Men crossed the pass on their
Gillespie_Gap
Mountain ridge in the United States
Orange County, California, as well as the Inland Empire to the north, this landform dominates Orange County’s eastern skyline. On the clearest days, Saddleback
Saddleback (Orange County, California)
Saddleback_(Orange_County,_California)
Landform in Nebraska, U.S.
Roubadeau Pass Gap, is a gap passing through the Wildcat Hills near Scottsbluff, Nebraska about 9 miles (14 km) west of Gering, Nebraska. The gap was on the
Robidoux_Pass
Mountain pass in Oregon, U.S.
Drews Gap (el. 5306 ft.) is a mountain pass in the U.S. state of Oregon traversed by Oregon Route 140. It is named for Major Charles S. Drew of the 1st
Drews_Gap
Geographic feature in Kentucky
overlooks extensive areas of knobs, defined as the narrow Knobs Region. This landform consists mostly of siltstones and shales, with some minor limestones, lying
Muldraugh_Hill
Geologic feature in Washington, United States
Umtanum Ridge Water Gap is a geologic feature in Washington state in the United States. It includes the Yakima Canyon (or "Yakima River Canyon"), and
Umtanum_Ridge_Water_Gap
Topics referred to by the same term
racehorse Conduit Road, a road in Hong Kong Channel (geography), a type of landform Gap junction, an intercellular conduit in molecular cell biology Membrane
Conduit
Mountain pass in North Carolina, United States
Cowee Gap (el. 4,199 ft (1,280 m)) is a mountain pass located between Highlands and Cashiers in the far southern part of western North Carolina. It is
Cowee_Gap
Mountain pass in Utah
Bloody Hands Gap [el. 5,092 ft (1,552 m)] is a mountain pass in Wayne County, Utah. Bloody Hands Gap was named for a set of handprints painted in red
Bloody_Hands_Gap
Mountain pass in West Virginia, United States
Wilson Gap, originally known as Gregory's Gap, is a wind gap in the Blue Ridge Mountain, located on the border of Loudoun County, Virginia and Jefferson
Wilson_Gap
Mountain range in Central Asia
The Pamir Mountains are a mountain range in Central Asia and South Asia. They are located at a junction with other notable mountain ranges, namely the
Pamir_Mountains
The Alpine Lakes Wilderness contains a number of mountain peaks and ranges: Kaleetan Peak — 6,259 ft (1,908 m) Chair Peak — 6,238 ft (1,901 m) Denny Mountain
List of peaks of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness
List_of_peaks_of_the_Alpine_Lakes_Wilderness
Water gap
Hillsboro Gap, also known as the Gap in the Short Hill is a water gap in the Short Hill Mountain formed by the North Fork of the Catoctin Creek in Loudoun
Hillsboro_Gap
US continuity of government bunker in Pennsylvania
construction). By 26 May the Army had named the landform Raven Rock Mountain ("Raven Rock" is a pillar landform to the north along the mountain range) and
Raven_Rock_Mountain_Complex
Route through a mountain range or over a ridge
or created by erosion from water or wind. Mountain passes make use of a gap, saddle, col or notch. A topographic saddle is analogous to the mathematical
Mountain_pass
Landform in Nebraska, U.S.
Scotts Bluff National Monument. Although the gap between South Bluff and Scotts Bluff is a natural landform in the northern Wildcat Hills, the area was
Mitchell_Pass
Mountain pass in Virginia, United States
Buford's Gap is a wind gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Bedford County, Virginia. Buford's Gap was the original crossing of the Blue Ridge Mountains
Buford's_Gap
Mountain pass in California, United States
Polvadero Gap, at an elevation of 554 ft (169 m), is a gap in Fresno County, California. The name "Polvadero" is derived from the Spanish word meaning
Polvadero_Gap
Valley in Georgia, United States
Indian Grave Gap is a valley in Towns County, Georgia. According to tradition, Indian Grave Gap was named for a Native American Indian's grave which is
Indian_Grave_Gap
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Rock Gap is an unincorporated community along Valley Road (U.S. Highway 522) in Morgan County, West Virginia, United States. It is located between Omps
Rock_Gap,_West_Virginia
The Tebaga Gap of southern Tunisia is a low mountain pass located in rough rocky broken country giving entry to the inhabited coastal plain to the north
Tebaga_Gap
Cave in Virginia (US)
Gap Cave is located just underneath Pinnacle Overlook in the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, Claiborne County, TN. The entrance to the cave is
Gap_Cave
North Korean headland
province. Songdo Point is also known by its Korean name Songdo or Song Do Gap. During the Japanese occupation of Korea, it was known as Shōtō-kō. Songdo
Songdo_Point
Landform in Adams County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
McPherson Ridge is a landform used for military engagements during the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, when the I Corps of the Union Army had a headquarters
McPherson_Ridge
Mountain pass in Alabama, U.S.
Brock Gap (variant Brock's Gap) is a natural pass across Shades Mountain in Hoover, Alabama, most notable as being the location used by the South & North
Brock_Gap
Skinners Gap (elevation: 650 feet [198 m]) is a mountain pass in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Skinners Gap most likely was named after a local pioneer
Skinners_Gap
Mountain ridge in the Appalachian Mountains, U.S.
each side and a sharp hairpin turn at the crest of the mountain. The water gap cut through Sideling Hill by the Potomac River southwest (upstream) of Hancock
Sideling_Hill
Mountain pass in Virginia, United States
The original Maggoty Gap was a wind gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains in the counties of Roanoke, Virginia and Franklin, Virginia. Over time, as roads were
Maggoty_Gap
Geographical features found on coastlines and lakeshores
Point Pelee is a relic of a past feature that has eroded over time. This gap in knowledge provides the opportunity for further research. It is likely
Cuspate_foreland
Mountain pass
Schuylkill Gap is a water gap through Blue Mountain located about 3 miles north of Hamburg, Pennsylvania. The borough of Port Clinton, Pennsylvania resides
Schuylkill_Gap
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