A central massif composed of uplifted blocks and downfolded troughs, covered by recent deposits and giving the appearance of a plateau with rough terrain, is wedged between two folded mountain ranges that converge in the east.

Aalen ’ s territory ranges over all lithostratigraphic groups of the south-German Jurassic: Aalen ’ s south and the Flexner massif are on top of the Weißer Jura ( White Jurassic ), the town centre is on the Brauner Jura ( Brown Jurassic ), and a part of Wasseralfingen is on the Schwarzer Jura ( Black Jurassic ).

The larger part of the country is covered by a peneplain, which forms a gently undulating landscape with, in some areas, a few isolated hills, the last vestiges of a Precambrian massif.

The southwest of the country, on the other hand, forms a sandstone massif, where the highest peak, Ténakourou, is found at an elevation of 749 meters ( 2, 457 ft ).

It is a natural region mostly comprised in the province of Nuoro and located alongside the Gennargentu massif.

Logan is believed to have the largest base circumference of any non-volcanic mountain on Earth ( a large number of shield volcanoes are much larger in size and mass ), with the massif containing eleven peaks over.

The Mount Logan massif is considered to contain all the surrounding peaks with less than of prominence, as listed below:

Mt Doe rises to and Mt Panga to The Gorongoza massif with Mt Miranga (), Enhatete (), and Gogogo () lies north-east of the Manica plateau, and is, like it, of granitic formation.

This chain is not a continuous massif but is interrupted by hills and undulations covered with forests and meadows.

The Arabian Peninsula is an ancient massif composed of stable crystalline rock whose geologic structure developed concurrently with the Alps.

The pottery found in Želiezovce, Gemer, and the Bukové hory massif is characterized by remarkable modeling and delicate linear decoration.

A central massif composed of uplifted blocks and downfolded troughs, covered by recent deposits and giving the appearance of a plateau with rough terrain, is wedged between two folded mountain ranges that converge in the east.

The island is a limestone massif 5 kilometres long and 1 kilometre wide, with steep cliffs except at its ends.

The highest massif in the Dolomites is the Marmolada-massif at.

The most important mountainous area is an Alpine zone including the Lepontine and Rhaetian Alps, ( Piz Bernina – La Spedla, 4, 020 m ), the Bergamo Alps, the Ortler Alps and the Adamello massif ; it is followed by an Alpine foothills zone Prealpi, which include the main peaks are the Grigna Group ( 2, 410 m ), Resegone ( 1, 875 m ) and Presolana ( 2, 521 m ).

Calabria is connected by the Monte Pollino massif, while on the east, south and west it is surrounded by the Ionian and Tyrrhenian seas.

On the heights of Ouarzazate the massif is cut through by the Draa valley which opens southward.

It rises as the effluent of the Rhône Glacier in Valais, Switzerland, in the Saint-Gotthard massif, at an altitude of 1753 m. It is joined by the river Saône at Lyon.

The highest peak in the massif is Mont Puget, 565 metres high.

The Vaucluse is the meeting point of three of the four different climatic zones of France ; it has a Mediterranean climate in the south, an alpine climate in the northeast, around the mountains of Vaucluse and the massif of the Baronnies ; and a continental climate in the northwest.

* The upper Valdarno, a long valley bordered from East by the Pratomagno massif and from West by the hills around Siena.

The Aspromonte massif forms the southernmost tip of the Italian peninsula bordered by the sea on three sides.

The seven hamlets occupy a four-mile long valley which is bordered on the west by Mont Chenevier, and on the east by the impressive and snow-capped Tournette massif.

Its borders follow the coast, and front the crater of the Sete Cidades massif ( Cumeeiras das Sete Cidades ) in the interior, bordered on the east by the civil parish of Ajuda da Bretanha and west by Mosteiros.

A summit section was dug across the foothills of the Shandong massif during the 1280s, shortening the overall length by as much as 700 km ( making the total length about 1800 km ) and linking Hangzhou and Beijing with a direct north-south waterway for the first time.

It was fed by rivers flowing east-west from the borders of the Shandong massif.

He achieved this by joining two of these rivers ' tributaries, the Si and the Ji respectively, at their closest point, across a low watershed of the Shandong massif.

Together with a cable car system going up to the Pointe Helbronner () from Entréves in the Aosta Valley ( Italy ) it is possible to cross the entire Mont Blanc massif by cable car ( the latter is only open during the summer ).

On the one hand, this explanation of its meaning can be attributed to the fact that the two mountains, " Kleiner Brocken " and " Großer Brocken ", were formed by the breakup of a single massif.

The Gilf Kebir plateau reaches an altitude of just over, and along with the nearby massif of Jebel Uweinat is an exception to the uninterrupted territory of basement rocks covered by layers of horizontally bedded sediments, forming a massive sand plain, low plateaus and dunes.

The very south is occupied by the Berchtesgaden National Park ( 210 km² ) comprising the Watzmann massif ( 2713 m ) and the Königssee, a lake of 5. 2 km² surrounded by majestic mountains.

While the vast majority of prior climbs to the summit have used the western side of the massif from the Branscomb Glacier, the first ascent from the east side was successfully completed by an eight-person team sponsored by NOVA in January 2001.

Erosive glacial action was the primary means by which the representative highland massif feature developed.

Altares is located on a hillside, and it encompasses a good deal of the north slope of the Serra de Santa Bárbara massif, from the northern and western edges of the caldera of Santa Barbara to the seaside cliffs on the north coast of the island.

It occupies an area of, and is divided into the Upper Harz ( Oberharz ) in the northwest, which is up to 800 m high, apart from the 1, 100 m high Brocken massif, and the Lower Harz ( Unterharz ) in the east which is up to around 400 m high and whose plateaus are capable of supporting arable farming.

Even further north the range slopes up into the towering main crest of the San Gabriels, a sweeping arc-shaped massif in length that includes most of the highest peaks in the range: Waterman Mountain, at ; Mount Islip, at, Mount Baden-Powell, at, Pine Mountain, at, and finally Mount San Antonio, the highest peak in the range at.

The fourth and final feature are the Marrah Mountains, volcanic plugs created by a massif, that rise up to a peak at Deriba crater where there is a small area of temperate climate, high rainfall and permanent springs of water.

The Marrah Mountains or Marra Mountains ( Jebel Marra, bad mountains ) is a range of volcanic peaks created by a massif that rises up to 3, 000 m. It is located in the center of the Darfur region of Sudan, specifically within Dar Zagahawa and neighboring areas.

The whole central Mount Warning massif was also pushed up by forces that remained active after lava eruptions had stopped.

As well as over 300 climbing routes on the Chief proper, a majority of which require traditional climbing protection, there are steep hiking trails around the back to access the three peaks that make up the massif, all giving great views of Howe Sound and the surrounding Coast Mountains.

On the Tyrolian side it is built over the " Rosanna Gorge " before the actual massif rises up in the direction of Vorarlberg over the tunnel.

The granite that makes up the Blanca massif is pre-Cambrian in age, dated at approximately 1. 8 billion years old.

Since the Dom is not on the main Alpine chain, the rivers flowing on both the west and east side of the massif end up in the same major river, the Rhone.

Arcing northeast from the Mount Deception-Needles-Mount Clark-Mount Walkinshaw massif, Gray Wolf Ridge is covered by alpine and subalpine forests up to the timberline, leaving the upper elevations of the ridge's six rocky peaks vegetated only by fragile alpine meadows.