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  • Valbona Valley
  • National park in Albania

    The Valbona Valley (Albanian: Lugina e Valbonës) is in the Albanian Alps in northern Albania. It is part of Alps of Albania National Park, one of the most

    Valbona Valley

    Valbona Valley

    Valbona_Valley

  • Accursed Mountains
  • Mountain range in Southeast Europe

    Valbona valley, the massif of the Maja e Hekurave, the plateau of the Maja e Kolats north of Valbona and Shkëlzen northeast of Valbona. The valleys were

    Accursed Mountains

    Accursed Mountains

    Accursed_Mountains

  • Valbona (river)
  • River in Albania

    in and flows through the Valbonë valley. Due to the Valbona's importance as a natural feature inside the Valbona Valley National Park, there has been much

    Valbona (river)

    Valbona (river)

    Valbona_(river)

  • Alps of Albania National Park
  • National park in Albania

    amalgamation of Theth National Park (Albanian: Parku Kombëtar i Thethit), Valbona Valley National Park, and Gashi Nature Reserve. Theth National Park was established

    Alps of Albania National Park

    Alps of Albania National Park

    Alps_of_Albania_National_Park

  • Valbona Pass
  • Valley in Albania

    related to Valbona Pass. Valbonë Valley National Park Theth National Park Geography of Albania Mountain passes of Albania "Wanderung über den Valbona-Pass nach

    Valbona Pass

    Valbona Pass

    Valbona_Pass

  • Valbona
  • Topics referred to by the same term

    Valbona may refer to: Spain: Valbona, Spain, a town Albania: Valbonë, a town Valbonë (river) Valbona Valley Valbona Valley National Park This disambiguation

    Valbona

    Valbona

  • Alshina
  • Summit in Albania

    295 m (7,530 ft) above sea level, it dominates the central section of Valbona Valley. Forming part of Mali i Hekurave massif, Alshina's rugged relief is

    Alshina

    Alshina

  • Valbonë
  • Village in Kukës, Albania

    definite form: Valbona) is a village in the Kukës County, northern Albania. It is part of the former municipality Margegaj and situated in the valley of the river

    Valbonë

    Valbonë

  • Qetat e Harushës
  • Summit in Albania

     'Bear's ledges') is a 2,421-meter-high summit located on the left side of Valbona Valley, within the northern reaches of the Albanian Alps. Positioned along

    Qetat e Harushës

    Qetat_e_Harushës

  • Grykat e Hapëta
  • Mountain in Albania

    adaptation. The massif lies between the upper part of the Valbona Valley in the north and the Nikaj Valley in the south, continuing along the Zhaborret ridgeline

    Grykat e Hapëta

    Grykat e Hapëta

    Grykat_e_Hapëta

  • Peçmara
  • Summit in Albania

    097 ft) above sea level. It is situated in the southeastern sector of Valbona Valley, in the Accursed Mountains range. The peak lies south of the settlement

    Peçmara

    Peçmara

    Peçmara

  • Daphne laureola
  • Species of plant

    In fruit, Valbona Valley, Albania

    Daphne laureola

    Daphne laureola

    Daphne_laureola

  • Maja e Rosit
  • Summit on the border of Albania and Montenegro

    limestone mass dominates the landscape of the region, rising above the Valbona Valley to the south and southeast and connecting via high mountain ridges to

    Maja e Rosit

    Maja e Rosit

    Maja_e_Rosit

  • Gavni
  • Summit in Albania

    level, it forms part of the Zhaborret ridgeline, extending between Valbona Valley and the Nikaj–Mërtur highlands. The summit was formerly known as 16

    Gavni

    Gavni

  • Maja e Boshit
  • Mountain in Albania

    the use of hands may be necessary. The route generally starts within Valbona Valley, from the area of Fusha e Gjesë at an elevation of about 949 meters

    Maja e Boshit

    Maja e Boshit

    Maja_e_Boshit

  • Via Dinarica
  • Hiking trail in the western Balkans

    through the mountains of Central Montenegro. The route ends in the Valbona valley in the Albanian Alps in Northern Albania. The Blue Trail focuses on

    Via Dinarica

    Via Dinarica

    Via_Dinarica

  • Highlands of Gjakova
  • Ethnographic region in Albania

    upper part of the valley represented with a mixture of silver fir, common beech, norway spruce and scots pine. The banks of Valbona River are covered

    Highlands of Gjakova

    Highlands of Gjakova

    Highlands_of_Gjakova

  • Kukës County
  • County in northern Albania

    poorer than the capital city of Tirana. Koritnik Valbona Pass Source of Gashi Pashtrik Valbonë Valley Valbona Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kukës

    Kukës County

    Kukës County

    Kukës_County

  • List of birds of Albania
  • White-backed woodpecker, nest hole, Valbona Valley

    List of birds of Albania

    List_of_birds_of_Albania

  • Zla Kolata
  • Mountain on the border of Albania and Montenegro

    rises to 2,552 m (8,373 ft); but despite the dramatic views into the Valbona Valley, is not as often visited. "Maja Kolata" on Peakbagger Archived 22 July

    Zla Kolata

    Zla Kolata

    Zla_Kolata

  • Popluka
  • Summit in Albania

    inconspicuous when viewed from surrounding valleys and appears particularly prominent and steep when seen from Valbona Pass. Popluka lies within the rugged

    Popluka

    Popluka

    Popluka

  • Azem Hajdari
  • Albanian politician (1963–1998)

    32722°N 19.82194°E / 41.32722; 19.82194). The entrance road towards Valbona Valley National Park in northern Albania bears his name. On October 2, 1998

    Azem Hajdari

    Azem_Hajdari

  • Brijasi
  • Summit in Albanian mountain range

    is one of the highest points of the Zhaborret ridgeline. Approaching Valbona Valley, one of the most striking features on the left side of its landscape

    Brijasi

    Brijasi

    Brijasi

  • Krasniqi
  • Region in the Accursed Mountains of northeastern Albania; historic Albanian tribe

    to the District of Has in the east, and includes most of the upper Valbona valley. It borders on the traditional tribal regions of Bugjoni to the south

    Krasniqi

    Krasniqi

    Krasniqi

  • Fshajt Bridge
  • Bridge in Gjakova, Kosovo

    27 March 2016. Rrahmani, Kujtim (2009). Tourist Guide"Gjakova City & Valbona Valley". Gjakove: Arteza. pp. 1–62. ISBN 978-9951-8784-0-1. "Kritika - Doreshkrim

    Fshajt Bridge

    Fshajt Bridge

    Fshajt_Bridge

  • Mali i Hekurave
  • Mountain in Albania

    height of 2,560 m (8,400 ft). Mali i Hekurave is bounded by the central Valbona Valley to the northeast, the basin of Tropojë to the southeast and the basin

    Mali i Hekurave

    Mali i Hekurave

    Mali_i_Hekurave

  • Shala (tribe)
  • Region in Albania; historic Albanian tribe

    an extension of Thethi, as is Rrogam located in the Valbona Valley on the other side of the Valbona Pass. Upper Shala is home to some of the highest peaks

    Shala (tribe)

    Shala (tribe)

    Shala_(tribe)

  • Rosujë
  • Archaeological site in Albania

    Albania. The site occupies a strategically elevated position above the Valbona Valley, approximately 6 km southwest of Bajram Curri, within the village of

    Rosujë

    Rosujë

  • Culture of Gjakova
  • first place. Ethnographic Museum Gjakova Regional Museum Gjakova City & Valbona Valley. Gjakova. 2010. ISBN 978-9951-8784-0-1.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location

    Culture of Gjakova

    Culture of Gjakova

    Culture_of_Gjakova

  • Maja e Gjarprit
  • Summit in Albania

    between the Çerem Valley to the northwest and the Millosh Valley to the southwest, the latter being a left tributary of Valbona Valley, into which the mountain

    Maja e Gjarprit

    Maja e Gjarprit

    Maja_e_Gjarprit

  • Hadum Mosque
  • Mosque in Gjakova, Kosovo

    Of Monuments Of Kosova. Rizvanolli, Masar (2010). Gjakova city and Valbona Valley. Gjakova: Erpoprint. ISBN 978-9951-8784-0-1. Wikimedia Commons has media

    Hadum Mosque

    Hadum Mosque

    Hadum_Mosque

  • Albanian Alps
  • Mountain region in Albania, Kosovo and Montenegro

    Maskey, Shreedhar (2022). "Climate Change Impact on Water Resources of Valbona River Basin, Albania". Albanian Journal of Natural and Technical Sciences

    Albanian Alps

    Albanian_Alps

  • Maja e Thatë
  • Mountain in Albania and Montenegro

    forest and European black pine. The valley is a Nature Monument of Albania. Norway spruce of Valbona Situated on the valley of Valbonë, between the villages

    Maja e Thatë

    Maja e Thatë

    Maja_e_Thatë

  • Lake Koman
  • Reservoir on the Drin River in northern Albania

    deep gorges, and a narrow valley, completely taken up by the river. Besides the Drin, it is fed by the Shala and Valbona Rivers. The lake stretches in

    Lake Koman

    Lake Koman

    Lake_Koman

  • Gliko
  • Albanian fruit preserve

    Gliko". Rafting Përmet. Retrieved 2 August 2026. Laurìa, Antonio; Flora, Valbona; Guza, Kamela (2020). Five Albanian Villages (PDF). Firenze University

    Gliko

    Gliko

    Gliko

  • The Decameron (film)
  • 1971 film by Pier Paolo Pasolini

    afterwards. Caterina di Valbona and Riccardo: In the fifth episode (based on Fifth day, fourth tale), a young woman from Valbona (a town near Naples) named

    The Decameron (film)

    The_Decameron_(film)

  • Bajram Curri (town)
  • Town in Albania

    Bajram Curri is located down the valley of the river Valbonë. It is the main access point by road to the villages of Valbona and Rrogam. Water from the mountains

    Bajram Curri (town)

    Bajram Curri (town)

    Bajram_Curri_(town)

  • Lys (Dora Baltea)
  • River in Italy

    Tourrison. From the right, it receives: the Rû de Nantay, Stolen, and Valbona. The river is classified as a torrente, meaning a fast-flowing mountain

    Lys (Dora Baltea)

    Lys (Dora Baltea)

    Lys_(Dora_Baltea)

  • List of castles in Italy
  • Martino della Vaneza, Cervarese Santa Croce Castello Este, Este Castello di Valbona, Lozzo Atestino Castello Di San Pelagio, Padua Castello Di San Zeno, Montagnana

    List of castles in Italy

    List of castles in Italy

    List_of_castles_in_Italy

  • Missouri City, Texas
  • City in Texas, United States

    Hospital District), the hospital district for Harris County, designated Valbona Health Center (formerly People's Health Center) for ZIP code 77071 (Harris

    Missouri City, Texas

    Missouri City, Texas

    Missouri_City,_Texas

  • Vermosh
  • Village in Shkodër, Albania

    Jezercë, lies 18.8 kilometers (12 miles) south of Vermosh, in the Theth and Valbona National Park. Vermosh comprises the quarters of Pjetroja (also known as

    Vermosh

    Vermosh

    Vermosh

  • Kosinë
  • Village in Gjirokastër, Albania

    (in Albanian). p. 6371. Retrieved 17 March 2023. Laurìa, Antonio; Flora, Valbona; Guza, Kamela (2020). Three villages of Përmet: Bënjë, Kosinë and Leusë

    Kosinë

    Kosinë

  • Përmet
  • City in Albania

    Retrieved 2019-09-25. "Top Things to Do in Permet". Laurìa, Antonio; Flora, Valbona; Guza, Kamela (2020). Five Albanian Villages. Guidelines for a Sustainable

    Përmet

    Përmet

    Përmet

  • Zvërnec
  • Village in Vlorë, Albania

    original on 22 April 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023. Laurìa, Antonio; Flora, Valbona; Guza, Kamela (2020). Five Albanian Villages. Guidelines for a Sustainable

    Zvërnec

    Zvërnec

    Zvërnec

  • Paneveggio-Pale di San Martino Natural Park
  • Nature reserve in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

    restrictions. Five special reserves have been established inside the park (Valbona, Val dei Buoi, Valsorda, Val Canali, Val Ceremana), which also includes

    Paneveggio-Pale di San Martino Natural Park

    Paneveggio-Pale di San Martino Natural Park

    Paneveggio-Pale_di_San_Martino_Natural_Park

  • Gashi (river)
  • River in Albanian Alps and a tourist attraction in Albania

    western side. Farther south, the river passes through a narrow gorge and valley to the Tropoja basin, where the river below flows into the Valbonë river

    Gashi (river)

    Gashi (river)

    Gashi_(river)

  • Berceto
  • Comune in Emilia-Romagna, Italy

    Mountains on the main road between La Spezia and Parma, in the Taro River valley, in the region of Emilia-Romagna. The main church in the comune is the Duomo

    Berceto

    Berceto

    Berceto

  • Valderrobres
  • Place in Aragon, Spain

    western variant of Catalan close to Valencian. The name of the town means "Valley of the Oaks", referred to the presence of Portuguese oak (roure or robre

    Valderrobres

    Valderrobres

    Valderrobres

  • Matelica
  • Comune in Marche, Italy

    Matelica lies in an ample valley where the Braccano creek joins the Esino river, dominated by the town from an eastern ravine. The valley, roughly in the north–south

    Matelica

    Matelica

    Matelica

  • Summary of Decameron tales
  • she arranges for exactly that. Elissa tells this tale. Messer Lizio da Valbona and his wife have a beautiful daughter, Caterina, late in life and dote

    Summary of Decameron tales

    Summary of Decameron tales

    Summary_of_Decameron_tales

  • Castiglione di Garfagnana
  • Comune in Tuscany, Italy

    castra, called Castrum Leonis, ("Lion's Castle"), built to command the valley that leads to the San Pellegrino Pass, the easiest access for armies over

    Castiglione di Garfagnana

    Castiglione di Garfagnana

    Castiglione_di_Garfagnana

  • Valacloche
  • Municipality in Aragon, Spain

    comes from Latin "Vallis Clavssa" that translates into English as "closed valley". [citation needed] This town is located at the feet of the Sierra de Javalambre

    Valacloche

    Valacloche

  • River Oaks, Houston
  • Subdivision in Texas, USA

    designated Casa De Amigos Health Center in Northside for ZIP code 77019 and the Valbona Health Center (formerly People's Health Center) in Greater Sharpstown for

    River Oaks, Houston

    River Oaks, Houston

    River_Oaks,_Houston

  • Dinaric Alps
  • Mountain range in the Balkan Peninsula of Southeastern Europe

    glaciation. Only the highest summits of Durmitor, Orjen and Prenj have glacial valleys and moraines as low as 600 m (1,969 ft). However, in the Accursed Mountains

    Dinaric Alps

    Dinaric Alps

    Dinaric_Alps

  • Tourism in Albania
  • through the Albanian Alps in the north until it reaches the Valbona River. Both Valbonë Valley National Park and Theth National Park stretches within the

    Tourism in Albania

    Tourism in Albania

    Tourism_in_Albania

  • 2024 in association football
  • Kategoria e Parë Elbasani Bylis 1st —N/a 2023–24 Kategoria e Dytë Pogradeci Valbona 3rd 1984–85 2023–24 Kategoria e Tretë Basania Memaliaj 1st —N/a Andorra

    2024 in association football

    2024_in_association_football

  • Geography of Albania
  • the Drin flows near or parallel to the Alps. One Drin tributary is the Valbona River, which drains into the Adriatic Sea, and its eastern tributary the

    Geography of Albania

    Geography of Albania

    Geography_of_Albania

  • List of rivers of Albania
  • 200 cu ft/s). In the mountainous regions, the rivers meander through narrow valleys with steep banks and great depth, collecting streams and silt during heavy

    List of rivers of Albania

    List of rivers of Albania

    List_of_rivers_of_Albania

  • Drin (river)
  • River in southeastern Europe

    northwestern Greece, and Drina between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia. The valley of the river was inhabited by several Illyrian peoples. It was probably

    Drin (river)

    Drin (river)

    Drin_(river)

  • Mitrovica, Kosovo
  • City and municipality in Kosovo

    ISBN 9780810874831. Retrieved 4 February 2018. Ejupi, Arsim; Ramadani, Ibrahim; Bytyqi, Valbona; Hajredini, Bahri (2018). Leksikon: vendbanimet e Kosovës: tabloja fizike-hapësinore

    Mitrovica, Kosovo

    Mitrovica, Kosovo

    Mitrovica,_Kosovo

  • Librazhd District
  • Defunct (2000) Albanian administrative area

    poverty and inequality in Albania" (PDF). World Bank Group. 2016. pp. 33–40. Valbona Ramçi (2012). Hoxhë Hasan Moglica - Klerik dhe luftëtarë i shquar për lirinë

    Librazhd District

    Librazhd District

    Librazhd_District

  • Calanda, Spain
  • Municipality in Aragon, Spain

    and separated by the Calanda reservoir. To the north it connects with the valley of the Guadalope River, which crosses the territory receiving the waters

    Calanda, Spain

    Calanda, Spain

    Calanda,_Spain

  • Hunters Creek Village, Texas
  • City in Texas, United States

    Hospital District) designated Northwest Health Center for ZIP code 77024 and Valbona Health Center (formerly People's Health Center) in Greater Sharpstown for

    Hunters Creek Village, Texas

    Hunters Creek Village, Texas

    Hunters_Creek_Village,_Texas

  • Bellaire, Texas
  • Enclave city in Texas, United States

    Harris County Hospital District) operates the nearest public health clinic, Valbona Health Center (formerly People's Health Center) in Greater Sharpstown,

    Bellaire, Texas

    Bellaire, Texas

    Bellaire,_Texas

  • Gashi (tribe)
  • Historical tribe of northern Albania

    tribe and were distributed amongst 68 households in 4 villages on the Valbona river. They consisted of many Catholic women, but the men were all Muslim

    Gashi (tribe)

    Gashi (tribe)

    Gashi_(tribe)

  • Brays Oaks, Houston
  • Area in Southwest Houston, Texas, United States

    Harris Health System (formerly Harris County Hospital District) designated Valbona Health Center (formerly People's Health Center) for ZIP codes 77031, 77035

    Brays Oaks, Houston

    Brays Oaks, Houston

    Brays_Oaks,_Houston

  • Bea, Aragon
  • Place in Aragon, Spain

    been linked to agriculture and livestock farming, typical of the Jiloca valley and the Sierra de Cucalón region. The municipality preserves traces of traditional

    Bea, Aragon

    Bea, Aragon

    Bea,_Aragon

  • Rotzo Formation
  • Jurassic geological formation in Italy

    ; Fungagnoli, A. (2005). "The Rotzo Formation (Lower Jurassic) at the Valbona Pass (Vicenza Province)". IRIS Università degli Studi di Ferrara. 31 (5):

    Rotzo Formation

    Rotzo Formation

    Rotzo_Formation

  • Marcello Sparzo
  • Italian sculptor of the 17th century, renowned particularly as a master plasterer

    On January 23, 1614, he bought from the community, in the district of Valbona in Urbino, what had been the house of Federico Brandani, committing to

    Marcello Sparzo

    Marcello_Sparzo

  • Piney Point Village, Texas
  • City in Texas, United States

    Hospital District) designated Northwest Health Center for ZIP code 77024 and Valbona Health Center (formerly People's Health Center) in Greater Sharpstown for

    Piney Point Village, Texas

    Piney Point Village, Texas

    Piney_Point_Village,_Texas

  • Meyerland, Houston
  • Community in Houston, Texas

    Harris Health System (formerly Harris County Hospital District) designated Valbona Health Center (formerly People's Health Center) in Greater Sharpstown for

    Meyerland, Houston

    Meyerland, Houston

    Meyerland,_Houston

  • Almohaja
  • Municipality in Aragon, Spain

    inhabitants. The town is built on the slope of a hill overlooking a small valley containing a largely drained lagoon. The surrounding area has numerous gullys

    Almohaja

    Almohaja

  • Peracense
  • Place in Aragon, Spain

    enter in Aragon in times of conflict, and to prevent their arrival in the Valley of Jiloca and all its main towns such as Santa Eulalia, Villafranca, Monreal

    Peracense

    Peracense

    Peracense

  • Seno, Aragon
  • Place in Aragon, Spain

    this bishop of Zaragoza of the s. IV passed the way of his exile by this valley, and when not finding water, it struck with his staff in this point, creating

    Seno, Aragon

    Seno, Aragon

    Seno,_Aragon

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  • VALORA
  • Female

    Esperanto

    VALORA

    Esperanto name VALORA means "valuable." 

    VALORA

  • Vallonia
  • Girl/Female

    Latin

    Vallonia

    From the vale.

    Vallonia

  • Balbina
  • Girl/Female

    Italian Polish

    Balbina

    Stammers.

    Balbina

  • VALBORG
  • Female

    Scandinavian

    VALBORG

    Scandinavian form of Old High German Walburg, VALBORG means "salvation of the slain in battle."

    VALBORG

  • ALBINA
  • Female

    English

    ALBINA

    Feminine form of English Albin, ALBINA means "like Albus," i.e. "white."

    ALBINA

  • Malbon
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Malbon

    English : unexplained. Probably of Anglo-Norman French origin; it is said to be from a place called Malbanc.Peter Malbone, born in 1633, married Sarah Godfrey in Norfolk Co., VA. The name Mallabone has been in Warwickshire, England, for over 400 years.

    Malbon

  • Aldona
  • Girl/Female

    Spanish American German Polish

    Aldona

    Wise. Elder.

    Aldona

  • Valonia
  • Girl/Female

    Latin

    Valonia

    From the vale.

    Valonia

  • ALONA
  • Female

    Hebrew

    ALONA

    (אַלּוּנָה) Feminine form of Hebrew Alon, ALONA means "oak tree."

    ALONA

  • Valbotg
  • Boy/Male

    Swedish

    Valbotg

    Powerful mountain.

    Valbotg

  • Valena
  • Boy/Male

    Latin

    Valena

    Valiant.

    Valena

  • ALYONA
  • Female

    Russian

    ALYONA

    (Алёна) Variant spelling of Russian Yelena, possibly ALYONA means "torch." This is a popular Russian name often used in fairy tales.

    ALYONA

  • Albiona
  • Girl/Female

    Arthurian Legend

    Albiona

    White.

    Albiona

  • Valtina
  • Girl/Female

    Australian, Latin

    Valtina

    Health; Love; Form of Valentina

    Valtina

  • AVALONA
  • Female

    English

    AVALONA

    Modern English elaborated form of Celtic Avalon, AVALONA means "island of apples."

    AVALONA

  • AALONA
  • Male

    Hawaiian

    AALONA

    Hawaiian form of English Aaron, AALONA means "light-bringer."

    AALONA

  • Halona
  • Girl/Female

    Native American

    Halona

    Of happy fortune.

    Halona

  • Valborg
  • Girl/Female

    Australian, Danish, Finnish, German, Swedish

    Valborg

    Protecting Ruler; Mighty Mountain

    Valborg

  • Valborga
  • Girl/Female

    German

    Valborga

    Protecting Ruler

    Valborga

  • Allona
  • Girl/Female

    Hebrew

    Allona

    Strong as an oak.

    Allona

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  • Waldenses
  • n. pl.

    A sect of dissenters from the ecclesiastical system of the Roman Catholic Church, who in the 13th century were driven by persecution to the valleys of Piedmont, where the sect survives. They profess substantially Protestant principles.

  • Valley
  • n.

    The depression formed by the meeting of two slopes on a flat roof.

  • Viaduct
  • n.

    A structure of considerable magnitude, usually with arches or supported on trestles, for carrying a road, as a railroad, high above the ground or water; a bridge; especially, one for crossing a valley or a gorge. Cf. Trestlework.

  • Valley
  • n.

    The place of meeting of two slopes of a roof, which have their plates running in different directions, and form on the plan a reentrant angle.

  • Valleys
  • pl.

    of Valley

  • Tempean
  • a.

    Of or pertaining to Temple, a valley in Thessaly, celebrated by Greek poets on account of its beautiful scenery; resembling Temple; hence, beautiful; delightful; charming.

  • Tophet
  • n.

    A place lying east or southeast of Jerusalem, in the valley of Hinnom.

  • Synclinal
  • a.

    Formed by strata dipping toward a common line or plane; as, a synclinal trough or valley; a synclinal fold; -- opposed to anticlinal.

  • Valley
  • n.

    The space inclosed between ranges of hills or mountains; the strip of land at the bottom of the depressions intersecting a country, including usually the bed of a stream, with frequently broad alluvial plains on one or both sides of the stream. Also used figuratively.

  • Rille
  • n.

    One of certain narrow, crooked valleys seen, by aid of the telescope, on the surface of the moon.

  • Shoebill
  • n.

    A large African wading bird (Balaeniceps rex) allied to the storks and herons, and remarkable for its enormous broad swollen bill. It inhabits the valley of the White Nile. See Illust. (l.) of Beak.

  • Valonia
  • n.

    The acorn cup of two kinds of oak (Quercus macrolepis, and Q. vallonea) found in Eastern Europe. It contains abundance of tannin, and is much used by tanners and dyers.

  • Vale
  • n.

    A tract of low ground, or of land between hills; a valley.

  • Valonia
  • n.

    A genus of marine green algae, in which the whole frond consists of a single oval or cylindrical cell, often an inch in length.

  • Ridge
  • n.

    A range of hills or mountains, or the upper part of such a range; any extended elevation between valleys.

  • Strath
  • n.

    A valley of considerable size, through which a river runs; a valley bottom; -- often used in composition with the name of the river; as, Strath Spey, Strathdon, Strathmore.

  • Tunguses
  • n. pl.

    A group of roving Turanian tribes occupying Eastern Siberia and the Amoor valley. They resemble the Mongols.

  • Yoncopin
  • n.

    A local name in parts of the Mississippi Valley for the American lotus (Nelumbo lutea).

  • Till
  • n.

    A deposit of clay, sand, and gravel, without lamination, formed in a glacier valley by means of the waters derived from the melting glaciers; -- sometimes applied to alluvium of an upper river terrace, when not laminated, and appearing as if formed in the same manner.