The name Shanxi literally means " mountain's west ", which refers to the province's location west of the Taihang Mountains.

The name El Popo comes from the mountain's association in the lore of the region with San Gregorio ( St. Gregory ), " Goyo " being a nickname-like short form of Gregorio.

The mountain's English name was bestowed on it by Lieutenant James Cook in May 1770, as his expedition in command of the Endeavour passed it by on their route northwards along the eastern coastline of Australia.

CNL officials said they were directing their efforts against other hotels that use the mountain's name and not the numerous businesses in the area that use it.

The mountain's name in Sámi, Rumbbučohkka, is identical in meaning, and it is said to have been a sacred mountain for the Sámi in pre-Christian times.

The mountain's name in Sámi, Rumbbučohkka, is identical in meaning, and it is said to have been a sacred mountain for the Sámi in pre-Christian times.

There are several different theories about the meaning of the mountain's name.

On the other hand, Tibetologist Guntram Hazod records a local story that explains the mountain's name in terms of its literal meaning in the Standard Tibetan language: shisha, which means " meat of an animal that died of natural causes "; and sbangma which means " malt dregs left over from brewing beer ".

Another local name for the mountain is Tisé () mountain, which derives from ti tse in the Zhang-Zhung language, meaning " water peak " or " river peak ", connoting the mountain's status as the source of the mythical Lion, Horse, Peacock and Elephant Rivers, and in fact the Indus, Yarlung Tsangpo / Dihang / Brahmaputra, Karnali and Sutlej all begin in the Kailash-Lake Manasarovar region.

The origin of the mountain's name is a matter of dispute.

The word 峨 can mean " high " or " lofty ", but the mountain's name is merely a toponym that carries no additional meaning.

In the Spring of 1420, after capturing the town of Ústí ( German: Aussig ), Hussite forces went to the Tábor Mountain where they built a new town which took the mountain's name.

This served as charter for the mountain's identity and its alternate name " Clear Cool Mountain " ( Ch: Qīngliáng Shān ; 清涼山 ).

The mountain's name Shuksan is derived from the Lummi word, said to mean " high peak ".

The name Kvernberget is probably a thousand years old, and refers to the mountain's resemblance to a medieval Quern-stone of a form which is still used in North Africa today.

Mount Keira is also the name of the suburb that includes the mountain's summit and southern flank.

Its name comes from a series of waterfalls on a brook near the mountain's base.

The mountain's name stems from the root bijel, which means " white ".

The origin of the mountain's name remains a mystery.

The mountain's official name in Kyrgyz is Jengish Choqusu, which means " Victory Peak "; its Russian name is Pik Pobedy ( or Peak Pobeda ) meaning the same.

Technically, the English name is a misunderstanding, being named after Lochan na Gaire, the ' little loch of the noisy sound ', a loch to be found in the mountain's northeast corrie.

The mountain's official name was changed back to Putauaki in 1925, and it is now sometimes spelled with a macron ( Pūtauaki ).

CNL said they were just directing their efforts against other hotels in the area that have the mountain's name and not other businesses that also have it.

The average annual rainfall is, and the snow pack on the mountain's upper slopes can reach.

The mountain's geology, which is dominated by calcareous rocks, is typical of the Bavarian Alps.

The flat top of the mountain is often covered by orographic clouds, formed when a south-easterly wind is directed up the mountain's slopes into colder air, where the moisture condenses to form the so-called " table cloth " of cloud.

Norfolk is home to three state parks: Dennis Hill State Park, which includes the remnants of a lavish summer pavilion designed by Alfredo Taylor ; Haystack Mountain State Park, with a stone tower at the mountain's summit ; and Campbell Falls State Park, with an approximately 100 foot natural waterfall.

The mountain's summit is in the neighboring town of Brookfield.

Yin ( literally the ' shady place ' or ' north slope ') is the dark area occluded by the mountain's bulk, while yang ( literally the ' sunny place ' or ' south slope ') is the brightly lit portion.

Besides its interest for seismologists and volcanologists, who monitor the mountain's activity, Mount Tambora is an area of scientific studies for archaeologists and biologists.

Although the western slope that the Cog Railway ascends is straightforward from base to summit, the mountain's other sides are more complex.

The mountain is part of a popular hiking area, with the Appalachian Trail crossing the summit and one of the Appalachian Mountain Club's eight mountain huts, the Lakes of the Clouds Hut, located on one of the mountain's shoulders.

The top of the mountain is bare limestone without vegetation or trees, which makes the mountain's barren peak appear from a distance to be snow-capped all year round ( its snow cover actually lasts from December to April ).

The mountain's summit is a subalpine zone with flora and fauna almost comparable to those of north Scandinavia and the Alps.

The mountain's summit is coated in a dense stand of Southern Appalachian spruce-fir forest, which consists primarily of two evergreen species — the red spruce and the Fraser fir.

The mountain's broad summit includes the Arenas crater, which is one kilometer in diameter and deep.

The dam is the mountain's destruction.

Another important location is the mountain fortress of Salamandastron, home to the Badger Lords and the famed hares of the Long Patrol, the mountain's army.

The tourmaline is mostly black in color, and the majority of it exists as optically continuous skeletal crystals, but much larger, euhedral pegmatitic tourmaline crystals can also be found in the mountain's numerous, cross-cutting felsic dikes.

The deepest point of the carving is at Lee's elbow, which is to the mountain's surface.

A massive debris avalanche triggered by an earthquake measuring 5. 1 on the Richter scale, caused an eruption, reducing the elevation of the mountain's summit from to and replacing it with a wide horseshoe-shaped crater.

A process of man-made deforestation that began in the Roman period, when the trees were cut down and the mountain's slopes were grazed by horses, sheep, goats and cattle, resulted in much of the forest being destroyed by the 15th century.

The mountain's thermals make it especially popular, as they enable paragliders to make exceptionally long flights when the weather conditions are right.

When Bilbo told his Dwarf companions about Smaug's weakness, he was overheard by the thrush that roosted by the mountain's secret door.

Bakweri settlements largely lie in the mountain's foothills and continue up its slopes as high as 12, 000 metres.

The two then journeyed alone through Mordor and into the heart of Mount Doom, where Gollum attacked Frodo and reclaimed the Ring, only to inadvertently destroy both it and himself by falling into the mountain's lava.

He then ascends Mount Purgatory with them and stays with Dante in the Earthly Paradise at the mountain's summit, after Virgil has returned to Limbo.

The mountain's vegetation types form part of the Cape Floral Region protected areas.

The mountain's natural wildfire cycle seasonally burns and thus rejuvenates the fynbos vegetation on these exposed slopes.

He measured the mountain's height and climbed and explored it.

The Imlay Mallee and Imlay Boronia are rare plants growing near the mountain's summit.

File: Boronia imlayensis. jpg | the rare Imlay Boronia near the mountain's summit

The peak hosts a cage containing an aircraft hazard obstacle light, necessary because of the mountain's close proximity to the Sunshine Coast Airport.

The slopes on Brundage Mountain are primarily west-facing and the mountain's average snowfall exceeds.

The Flatey Book Annal wrote of the 1341 eruption that people saw large and small birds flying in the mountain's fire which were taken to be souls.

To the northeast, the peak of East Mountain lies just over the Great Barrington border, and the mountain's south slope and part of its state forest lie within town borders.