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A conical hill (also cone or conical mountain) is a landform with a distinctly conical shape. It is usually isolated or rises above other surrounding foothills, and is often of volcanic origin. Conical hills or mountains occur in different shapes and are not necessarily geometrically-shaped cones; some are more tower-shaped or have an ...
Conical Hill is a 2,166-metre-high (7,106 ft) mountain situated in the Nuwara Eliya District of Sri Lanka. It is the 9th highest mountain in Sri Lanka . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
On 13 May, troops of the 96th Infantry Division and 763rd Tank Battalion captured Conical Hill Rising 476 ft (145 m) above the Yonabaru coastal plain, this feature was the eastern anchor of the main Japanese defenses and was defended by about 1,000 Japanese.
Sugarloaf Mountain is a high conical hill of red sandstone that overlooks the prairies and bottomlands of the Little and Brazos rivers, which flow together just downstream of the landmark.
Trimble Knob, located southwest of Monterey in Highland County, Virginia, is a conical hill composed of basalt, a volcanic rock, of Eocene (early Tertiary) age.It is the eroded remnant of what was an active volcano or diatreme that last erupted approximately 35 million years ago, making it one of the youngest volcanos on the east coast of North America.
In December 2023, the Tonkawa tribe reclaimed the high conical hill that is associated with their origin story. The trail association will help interpret Red Mountain and turn it, too, into a park.
Conical Hill – 71 m long, on the former Tapanui Branch. Public access through walkway. Tunnel Hill Historic Reserve – between Balclutha to Owaka, 200 m long, [4] public access through walkway. No.22 Tunnel on the Main North Line. Daylighted in 1981. No.23 Tunnel on the Main North Line. Daylighted in 1979.
Conical hill is a landform with a distinctly conical shape. Conical hill may also refer to: Cone Hill, a hill on Hut Point Peninsula, in Ross Island, Antarctica.