Hill

Hill

A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain. Hills often have a distinct summit, although in areas with scarp/dip topography a hill may refer to a particular section of flat terrain without a massive summit (e.g. Box Hill, Surrey).

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Famous quotes containing the word hill:

    “O happy, happy each
    man whom predestined fate
    leads to the holy rite
    of hill and mountain worship.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    ““Oh, let’s go up the hill and scare ourselves,
    As reckless as the best of them tonight,
    By setting fire to all the brush we piled
    With pitchy hands to wait for rain or snow....””
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “One hill will not hold two tigers.”
    —Chinese proverb.