At the summit meeting, the leaders discussed renaming the group to better reflect its new initiatives and composition. |
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Head east now over a broad whaleback to the cairn at 829m, the summit of Brown Cow Hill. |
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At last we reach the summit, where Alex shrinks back from the yawning chasm. |
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The summit of the Aiguille Verte exhibits the original culmination of the group which is now divided into several aiguilles. |
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Both Italy and Spain reacted with anger at their exclusion from the Berlin summit. |
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At last year's summit in Genoa, one protester died in clashes with Italian police. |
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Oliver is hoping to climb his way into the history books by planting a flag at the summit of the world's tallest mountain. |
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By midafternoon they had reached the summit of the first range of mountains, and stopped to rest the horses. |
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From the bealach we climbed up through some trees to a rocky knoll from where another path eventually zig-zagged its way to the grassy summit. |
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Tomaz continued, alone, plowing through waist-high snowdrifts, to the 26,504-foot summit. |
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We've just reached the summit of Pendle Hill in Lancashire when the image of the three wizened witches from Macbeth skips across my mind's eye. |
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Go through it and follow a south-south-west bearing across the bald dome of the summit slopes to the 3556 ft summit itself. |
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This is a magnificent top, the hub of four sinewy ridges that radiate from the summit to form the apex of five huge corries. |
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Hope everyone is thinking of us, giving their good wishes and hopefully we'll have a good successful summit and get everybody heading back home. |
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The summit of ambition for most men of his kind is to live in town when they are old, with everything on tap. |
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On through Crick tunnel and then mile after mile of seemingly uninhabited country as we boxed the compass on the summit section towards Welford. |
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But while the summit sounds like an event readymade for lavatorial humour, most of the discussion will be deadly serious. |
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Pyongyang promised to reinvestigate the whereabouts of the 10 from scratch during summit talks in May in Pyongyang. |
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Kim promised in the May summit to reinvestigate the whereabouts of the 10 missing Japanese. |
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Look for a waymarker that takes you sharp left off the forest road onto a narrower path, fairly steeply uphill to a summit. |
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We experienced our share of adventures and dramas before putting three members of the team on the summit. |
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There is a big vacuum in big wall and aid climbing information and Dr. Piton's fundamentals help more people get to the summit than ever before. |
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Next time a summit comes to Britain, he may find he and the protesters are not so sweetly in accord. |
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The hikers start in tropical rainforest territory and travel through moorlands, alpine meadows and glaciers on the summit. |
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From the roadside vantage points we had stunning views of McKinley's commanding summit bathed in alpenglow and reflected in Wonder Lake. |
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Runners encountered wintry and snowy conditions on the summit although it was mild and calm in Kirkby Stephen. |
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Settle in for three days and nights of acclimatization, psyching up for the 12-hour round-trip summit day. |
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They plan to host a summit next March to focus on the importance of affirmative action for women. |
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The failure has turned the summit into a significant setback rather than a step toward an accord. |
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Even before the EU summit, Paris, Berlin and Moscow had been scrambling to effect a rapprochement with Washington. |
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In 1871 an English adventuress named Lucy Walker became the first woman to summit the mountain. |
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Now, the G-8 summit in years past, critics would say, was a bit of a yawner. |
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The organisers of the protest now face a desperate rush over the next month to ensure that they are ready in time for the summit. |
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It's reasonable to guess that the bombings were timed to coincide with the G8 summit. |
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A beautiful blue lake on its summit is frozen till late in the year and offers excellent skating ground. |
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The three-day summit left the ancient port of Genoa littered with burnt-out cars, smashed windows and vandalised property. |
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Ahead lies Bynack's shapely summit ridge of weathered granite. |
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But then the summit gives way to the other side of the hill, and a childlike glee arises from the whooooosh of the descent. |
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This week, Francis called his group of eight reformist cardinals to the Holy See for their inaugural summit on reform. |
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Less than half of the 4,000 international journalists accredited to attend actually turned up and, by the end of the summit, even those who did were looking elsewhere. |
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We'll be crossing the well-known summit level which boxes the compass with a series of crazy twists and turns as it struggles to keep to its contour around the hills. |
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Last week, the two were reportedly reunited at chez Diddy, or at least held some sort of summit toward working it out. |
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At 17, she attended the Durango Songwriters Expo, a summit where 30 music industry professionals mentor 200 some-odd attendees. |
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It does not seem to have struck the organisers as at all odd or ironic that a sustainable development summit should have alighted on this city as its venue. |
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A decade later, at the EU Luxembourg summit, Turkey watched several former communist countries jump the queue, while it was not even considered a candidate for accession. |
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At the ASEM summit held some weeks ago in the South Korean capital the protocol officers had difficulties in accommodating all the wishes for personal encounters. |
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Then they were released into the wilderness at the mountain's summit. |
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In April last year the Carterton adventurer attempted the first overflight of Mt Cook, only to be turned back by the weather as he got to within 100m of the summit. |
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I plunged off the summit back into the razor grass and crawled my way through the last two hundred feet of dense thicket back to the quarry and my car. |
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Most of them don't make past a few feet, knocked off by a constant rain of debris, but it is only a matter of time before some begin to reach the summit. |
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Head south-east now along the summit ridge and drop down for a short distance in the same direction before turning west-north-west where the trail begins. |
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With a little more luck and a killer instinct, Cork's footballers could be perched on the summit of Division 1A and not staring at the relegation zone. |
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Paritutu had once stood somewhat taller, perhaps a metre, but the summit had been flattened by sheer hard work to make a level site for whare and kumara pits. |
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But if the rath is unremarkable, the view from its summit is breathtaking. |
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A hill fort occupies the summit of Arthur's Seat and the subsidiary hill, Crow Hill. |
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The development will be situated about 400 m north of the Ben Thrush summit. |
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The 2003 European Council summit in Thessaloniki set integration of the Western Balkans as a priority of EU expansion. |
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After a summit of EU leaders on 29 June 2016, Sturgeon held meetings with some EU officials. |
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On 6 July 2005, Prestwick Airport became the entry point for the participants in the 31st G8 summit held in Gleneagles. |
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Strathclyde Police implemented an unprecedented level of security around the airport for the duration of the summit. |
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The Nant Rhuddnant gorge looking north to Cefn Coch from the summit of Pen y Garn. |
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In New Guinea, small, rapidly diminishing, glaciers are located on its highest summit massif of Puncak Jaya. |
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Cadair Berwyn is the highest point in the Berwyn range, and the highest significant summit in Wales outside the National Parks. |
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The eastern side of the ridge is characterised by steep drops and crags including Craig Berwyn north of the summit and Craig y Llyn to the south. |
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The summit lies on the border between Powys and Denbighshire, and is the highest point in Denbighshire. |
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There is a standing stone in the area, located near the summit between Cadair Berwyn and Tomle. |
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By convention, the prominence of Mount Everest, the Earth's highest mountain, is taken to equal the elevation of its summit above sea level. |
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Peaks with low prominence are either subsidiary tops of some higher summit or relatively insignificant independent summits. |
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Thus, the wet prominence of the highest summit of an ocean island or landmass is always equal to the summit's elevation. |
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Tudno's Church, the Great Orme Bronze Age Copper Mine and the summit of the Great Orme. |
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This saw Swansea joint top of the Premier League, making it the first time since October 1981 the team had been at the summit of the top tier. |
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Some volcanoes have rugged peaks formed by lava domes rather than a summit crater while others have landscape features such as massive plateaus. |
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The summit is reached by the Culdee Fell Railway, which is based on the Snowdon Mountain Railway in Wales. |
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Thus the point on the surface farthest from Earth's center of mass is the summit of the equatorial Chimborazo volcano in Ecuador. |
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Hillary thus became the first man to stand at both poles and on the summit of Everest. |
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The expedition's goal was to land and summit the highest point on the island. |
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The settlement takes its name from Telegraph Tower, situated at the summit of the hill. |
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Erosion of mountains massifs can create a pattern of equally high summits called summit accordance. |
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In February 2015, after a summit hosted in Belarus, Poroshenko negotiated a ceasefire with the separatist troops. |
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According to information from the natives, one could see the South Sea from the summit of this range. |
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Guiomar de Castro, and corrected this injustice of nature by climbing to the summit of every virtue, both political and moral. |
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In September 2013, the Marshall Islands hosted the 44th Pacific Islands Forum summit. |
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The style is characterized by tall pyramids supporting a summit shrine adorned with a roof comb, and accessed by a single doorway. |
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The first summit was held in Kuala Lumpur on 14 December 2005, and subsequent meetings have been held after the annual ASEAN Leaders' Meeting. |
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The summit has discussed issues including trade, energy, and security and the summit has a role in regional community building. |
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At the APEC summit in Beijing in 2014, the three plans were all in discussion. |
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Johns managed to gain foothold on the island, but failed to reach the summit. |
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The old summit section is now dry, while the new canal holds too little water to be navigable. |
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The summit level and a branch to Cirencester were completed in 1787, and became operational as soon as the tunnel opened. |
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Until the summit level was completed, little thought seems to have been given to water supply. |
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The original horse pump at Thames Head was replaced by a windmill, but Clowes discovered that he could not stop the summit pound from leaking. |
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In the 18th century four Chamonix men almost made the summit of Mont Blanc but were overcome by altitude sickness and snowblindness. |
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The summit of Hampsfell is surrounded by several flat, incised areas of exposed limestone, called limestone pavement. |
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These names are derived from the shape of rock formations on its summit, depending on the side from which you view it. |
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Honister Slate Mine and Honister Hause Youth Hostel are located at the summit of the pass. |
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Footpaths lead from the summit of the pass to Fleetwith Pike to the west, Grey Knotts to the south, and Dale Head to the north. |
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Despite the peaked profile the summit is wide enough for a sizeable cairn surrounded by a small level area. |
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The fell has a small sharp summit, below which rises Gimmer Crag, which is one of the top rock climbing venues in the Lake District. |
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Situated in one of the quieter areas of the Lakes, the High Street range has quite gentle slopes with a flat summit plateau. |
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The fell's flat summit was also used as a venue for summer fairs by the local population in the 18th and 19th centuries. |
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A wall follows the ridge over the flat summit, the highest point marked by an Ordnance Survey triangulation column which has been painted white. |
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This is the first summit of the fell running challenge known as the Bob Graham Round when undertaken in a clockwise direction. |
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At the summit this is overlain by scree and to the south are areas where the underlying Loweswater Formation surfaces. |
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About 200m of ascent can be saved by driving to the top of Gale Road and beginning from the public carpark just behind the summit of Latrigg. |
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Scramblers may prefer simply to walk up Southerndale and climb Longside via a distinctive crevice seen easily from Skiddaw summit. |
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The view is very extensive, enhanced in every direction by the sharp fall of the slopes from the summit. |
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Blencathra is a popular mountain, and there are many different routes to the summit. |
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Carrock Fell is also the site of an Iron Age hill fort which crowns the summit. |
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The only link with other high ground is at the summit of Honister Pass in the extreme south. |
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The ridge to Hindscarth departs north west from the summit of Dale Head, soon narrowing into the fine and airy Hindscarth Edge. |
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Although High Scawdel stands east of the main summit, the high ground takes a great loop to the south around the head of Newlands Beck. |
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The summit is marked by a cairn standing on the brink of the northern face. |
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One of the most popular ascent routes of Dale Head begins from the summit of Honister Pass, where there is a car park and a youth hostel. |
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Paths lead to the summit from the village of Buttermere, from the nearby summit Dale Head and from various locations in the valleys to the north. |
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From here the wall of Robinson Crags drops from the summit of the fell, a great chunk of the hillside seemingly missing. |
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Running south east from the summit is Littledale Edge an airy narrow ridge which connects to the neighbouring fell of Hindscarth. |
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From below this appears to be the summit, but disappointment awaits anyone so deceived by the convex slope. |
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The view is robbed of foreground by the broad plateau of the summit, but serried ranks of fells appear in all directions. |
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Conditions deteriorate at the crossing of Buttermere Moss, followed by a stiff climb to the summit. |
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The top of the fell lies toward the western end of the summit plateau, marked by a huge sprawling cairn. |
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The view is extensive although robbed of some foreground by the extent of the summit. |
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A way can then be found almost direct to the summit around the rim of Dove Crags. |
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Grisedale Pike has a subsidiary top, 800 metres to the south west of the main summit. |
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Hagg Beck, the main feeder of Beck Wythop, begins a little to the north of the summit. |
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The top of Lord's Seat is a smooth grassy dome, the summit being marked by the meeting point of ruined fences and a small cairn. |
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The summit of the pass also provides access, either direct via Ullister Hill, or by first climbing Whinlatter and then following the ridge. |
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As the summit is in cloud for two thirds of the year it is an ideal location for this type of research. |
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Bad weather precluded any further attempts to reach the summit. |
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O'Reilly, the summit host, remembers a particularly insightful comment from Torvalds, a summit attendee. |
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Looking up the face I could see directly into the Japanese and Hornbein couloirs, an almost direct 9000 feet to the summit. |
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Because we got to the summit of the mountain, we could only go downhill from there. |
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From then on I have been waiting for a new opportunity to enjoy them more intensively than through a view from the summit of an eight-thousander. |
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When he reached the ridge the outlying fog crept across the summit, caught him in its embrace, and wrapped him from her gaze. |
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Continuing to the main summit involves ascents of the gendarmes and 140-foot rappels down their south sides. |
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However this does not appear to relate to whether or not there is an outcrop of rock on their summit. |
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The European Council, or European summit, had developed since the 1960s as an informal meeting of the Council at the level of heads of state. |
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We selected a lichenous kopje perhaps fifteen yards away, and landed neatly on its summit one after the other. |
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The bright spot upon its summit is a dome of yellow laton from Andalusia, vaulted upon ten columns. |
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View from south summit of Mickledore col, Broadstand, and left, East Buttress on neighbouring Scafell. |
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The trig point at the summit of Loughrigg, with Fairfield in the background. |
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The rough summit plateau is fringed by crags on all sides with Pikes Crag and Dropping Crag above Wasdale and Rough Crag to the east. |
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From Broad Crag, the ridge turns briefly east across Ill Crag Col and onto the shapely pyramidal summit of Ill Crag. |
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To the north of the summit are a number of high altitude gills which flow into Lingmell Beck. |
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Hasina held a trilateral economic summit between India, Pakistan and Bangladesh in 1999 and helped establish the D8 grouping with Turkey. |
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It was reported that South Sudan could be admitted as early as November 2015 when the heads of East African States had their summit meeting. |
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Following 1994's G7 summit in Naples, Russian officials held separate meetings with leaders of the G7 after the group's summits. |
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The member country holding the G7 presidency is responsible for organizing and hosting the year's summit. |
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Since the November 2011 Cannes summit, all G20 summits have been held annually. |
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Spain and the Netherlands were included in the summit by French invitation. |
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The summit in 2016 was held in China, the one in 2017 will be held in Hamburg, Germany. |
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As such, a Spanish delegation has been invited to, and has attended, every G20 heads of state summit since the G20's inception. |
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In 2010, the Toronto G20 summit sparked mass protests and rioting, leading to the largest mass arrest in Canadian history. |
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The 2006 Riga summit was held in Riga, Latvia, and highlighted the issue of energy security. |
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It was the first NATO summit to be held in a country that had been part of the Soviet Union. |
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The summit dome itself, together with the steep northern cliffs, are composed of andesite and basaltic lavas. |
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The summit observatory was built in the summer of 1883, and would remain in operation for 21 years. |
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Around this time the first of several proposals was made for a rack railway to the summit, none of which came to fruition. |
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The summit is much higher than the Faroe Islands and well as the rest of the British Isles. |
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Some accidents arise over difficulties in navigating to or from the summit, especially in poor visibility. |
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It is regarded as a fine mountain, but can become quite crowded, particularly with the Snowdon Mountain Railway running to the summit. |
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The railway generally operates to the summit station from Whitsun to October. |
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The Llanberis Path is the longest route to the summit, and has the shallowest gradient. |
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It largely follows the line of the Snowdon Mountain Railway, and is considered the easiest and least interesting route to the summit of Snowdon. |
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It is the route used by the annual Snowdon Race, with a record time of less than 40 minutes recorded from the start to the summit. |
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The path then climbs to Bwlch Cwm Brwynog, and then snakes along the ridge above Clogwyn Du'r Arddu towards the summit. |
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From here, it heads west to meet the Rhyd Ddu Path at a standing stone shortly below the summit of Snowdon. |
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When the Snowdon Mountain Railway was opened in 1896, it added its own accommodation and sales outlet near the summit. |
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The other operators were bought out and the ramshackle collection of buildings on the summit was cleared. |
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In Welsh folklore, the summit of Snowdon is said to be the tomb of Rhitta Gawr, a giant. |
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Also on the summit are the remains of two prehistoric burial cairns, one of which is the remains of the highest known passage tomb in Ireland. |
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It was later associated with, and named after, Saint Donard, who was said to have made the summit his hermitage. |
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Royal Engineers camped on the summit for four months in 1826 as part of the Ordnance Survey's Principal Triangulation. |
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During the Survey, two men died in a snowstorm on their way down the mountain and others were hurt during storms on the summit. |
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Bermuda's proximity to the US had made it attractive as the site for summit conferences between British Prime Ministers and US Presidents. |
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The summit of the ridge is mostly covered in woodlands as part of the Staten Island Greenbelt. |
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At the summit, Cameron demanded more transparency, arguing that it would be better for business. |
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Granite intrusions are found in the parish of Barvas in west Lewis, and another forms the summit plateau of the mountain Roineabhal in Harris. |
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This survey focused on the border from the Lake of the Woods to the summit of the Rocky Mountains. |
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They may also be used to indicate an obscured danger such as a sudden drop, or a noteworthy point such as the summit of a mountain. |
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Adam Watson gives the summit of Lairig Ghru as 835 metres, and the summit of Lairig an Laoigh at 740 metres, and The Sneck at 970 metres. |
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It is the only summit on the list that cannot be reached without recourse to rock climbing. |
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It is one of the most popular of the Lakeland fells, and there are many different routes to the summit. |
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This is the longest continuous wall of crag on the fell and reaches up almost to the summit. |
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Right below the summit are the Westmorland Crags, and then a second tier breaks out lower down. |
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This tuff, lapilli tuff and breccia outcrops a little to the west of the summit. |
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The summit of Great Gable is strewn with boulders and the highest point marked by a rock outcrop set with a cairn. |
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A hundred yards to the south west of the summit, overlooking the Napes, is the Westmorland Cairn. |
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Routes to climb to the summit start from all of the main dales that radiate out from central Lakeland. |
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The walk up Ennerdale is long, except for walkers staying at Black Sail Youth Hostel, and again Beck Head gives access to the summit area. |
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From here a stiff ascent up what may have been a landslip leads directly to the summit. |
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This is Seatallan's principal satellite, a broad ridge falling from the east of the summit cone. |
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A large tumulus marks the summit, alongside an Ordnance Survey triangulation column. |
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An alternative bypasses the subsidiary summit to gain Cat Bields from the south west. |
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Finally from Nether Beck Bridge the route to Haycock can be used, turning west via Lad Crag Beck to the summit. |
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Its summit is interesting and contains a number of attractive rock formations and tarns. |
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The highest is just below the top, generally referred to as the summit tarn but officially unnamed. |
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The summit area is composed of flow banded andesite lavas, the Haystacks Member. |
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Both ends of the ridge have cairns, that at the northern end being the accepted summit. |
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Dubs can also be reached from the summit of Honister via the Drum House, significantly reducing the ascent required. |
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Haystacks was the favourite summit of influential guidebook author Alfred Wainwright. |
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The only stream on these slopes is Ill Gill, falling from the depression between the summit and the east top. |
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A wall of rock rims the summit plateau, Boat How Crags to the east and Kirkfell Crags to the west. |
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A small rocky spur, Rib End, runs down from the summit plateau to the tarns at the depression. |
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The summit plateau of Kirk Fell assumes a 'figure of eight' shape in plan, the narrow waist squeezed between Illgill Head and Baysoar Slack. |
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High Raise itself is mostly grassy apart from the summit, and a broad plateau runs off south west over Thunacar Knott. |
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The summit is on the western side of the plateau and is identified by an Ordnance Survey column. |
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Its curving summit ridge contains three small tops, each of which is marked by a cairn. |
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Near the summit of the road is Hause Well, a spring issuing from a crevice in the rock. |
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The summit is marked by an Ordnance Survey triangulation column and a wind shelter. |
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On Clough Head a small sheet of the Thirlmere Tuff Member covers the summit of the fell, a member of the Lincomb Tarns Formation. |
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When Grisedale Hause is reached it is a steep climb to the summit following a broken wall. |
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A total of five ridges diverge from the summit ridge of Helvellyn at different points. |
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This joins the summit ridge at its southern end, not far from Helvellyn's summit. |
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The climb up or down from the summit plateau onto Swirral Edge is another well known accident spot. |
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In 1926 a small aeroplane landed on the summit plateau of Helvellyn and took off again. |
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North of the summit, the ridge narrows at Smallthwaite Band, before widening again to the summit of Middle Dodd. |
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Prominent on Ordnance Survey maps is Kilnshaw Chimney, although in reality this is just a narrow gully beneath the summit. |
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A path appears near the top of Middle Dodd, and then leads along the northern ridge to the summit of Red Screes. |
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This is frequently used for the summit of a fell, and then for the fell itself. |
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Looking up the broad south ridge of Red Screes to Snarker Pike and the summit, from near Ambleside. |
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It has two upper entrances onto the saddle separating Symonds Knott from the main summit. |
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The main summit stands a little to the south of the saddle, all around being a sea of stones. |
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The first is via Foxes Tarn to the East of Scafell summit, and the second is via Lord's Rake and the West Wall traverse. |
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Two further ridges branch out from Crinkle Crags on either side of the summit, before turning south to run parallel to Little Stand. |
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The traverse of the summit ridge with its series of undulations is an exhilarating experience for the fell walker. |
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From all of these valleys Bowfell presents a striking profile with a conical top resting upon a wider summit plateau. |
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The Band is a descending rigg starting from the southern end of the summit plateau. |
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Southward from the summit, Esk Pike throws out a long descending ridge into the uninhabited fastness of Upper Eskdale. |
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The summit area is extremely stony, striking pale rocks being much in evidence. |
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The third arm is a truncated spur, running only half a mile to the summit of the Old Man before tumbling away south eastward to the valley floor. |
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The summit of the fell carries a unique construction, a combined slate platform and cairn. |
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From here it rises over the subsidiary top of Black Sails to the main summit of Wetherlam. |
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The summit of Swirl How is marked by a fine cairn on a stony top, built close to the Greenburn edge of the ridge. |
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The headwaters of the Esk and Duddon are separated by a ridge falling south west from the summit of Crinkle Crags. |
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This summit has therefore been taken as the boundary of fellwalking country. |
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The summit area bears three rocky tors, the middle one of which is the highest. |
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From Eskdale Harter Fell can be climbed from Jubilee Bridge in the west or from the summit of Hardknott Pass in the east. |
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Wainwright's location is not the highest point of the fell, being 100m to the west of the true summit and 1m lower. |
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The view is very impressive, although only a small portion of Coniston Water can be seen from the summit. |
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There is a car park in an old limestone quarry not far from the summit of Scout Scar. |
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However, for some peak baggers, simply being present at the highest point is sufficient to check the summit off the list. |
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Increasingly, peak baggers are also logging their summits online by signing virtual summit logs. |
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It rises due south from Hawse End, reaching the summit in two distinct steps. |
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Beyond the summit of Cat Bells is the steep sided depression of Hause Gate, before the ridge broadens and twists south westward to Maiden Moor. |
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The summit is all rock with many loose stones lying amid the small outcrops. |
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From the summit of the fell the trail descends to upper Swaledale and the village of Thwaite. |
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Hayfield is at the foot of Kinder Scout, the highest summit in the area, and Matlock Bath is in the valley of the River Derwent. |
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From Crowden the Pennine Way climbs a side valley past Laddow Rocks to the summit of Black Hill on the border of Yorkshire. |
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On a clear day there are excellent views from the summit across the Eden Valley to the mountains of the Lake District. |
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The construction of the radar station led to the repaving of a tarred road to the summit, which became Britain's highest road. |
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To the north the village of Hayfield sits at the foot of Kinder Scout, the highest summit in the area. |
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From the summit the right of way heads initially south, then steeply southwest down a stepped path to the area known as Bruntscar. |
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It then crosses a marshy area and climbs up to the shoulder of Little Ingleborough before following the ridge to the summit. |
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This path proceeds ENE until it joins the main path from Clapham about a mile from the summit. |
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The rock above the Millstone Grit layer has been eroded away, which explains the comparative flatness of the summit. |
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With a summit at 709 metres, it is the fourth highest fell in the Yorkshire Dales after Whernside, Ingleborough and Great Shunner Fell. |
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The main paths approach the summit from Parlick in the south, Saddle Fell in the east and Bleasdale in the valley to the west. |
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The summit at Aisgill is the highest point reached by main line trains in England. |
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Though hillwalking can entail scrambling in order to reach a mountain summit, it is not mountaineering. |
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A 300-foot high rockband of near-vertical climbing stood between us and the summit. |
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By and by, after a rugged climb, we halted on the summit of a hill which commanded a far-reaching view. |
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Now that we were so close on Kilimanjaro, summit fever was taking me again. |
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It was an unexpected find for the young French alpinist as he approached the summit of Mont Blanc. |
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Parore left New Zealand on March 27 for Nepal to spend a month acclimatising at the Mt Everest base camp before trying to summit it. |
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A recently paved 12-mile stretch over Boulder Mountain's 9,200-foot summit offers a relief-map overlook of the Water pocket Fold formation. |
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The Target Markets Program Administrators Association is hosting its eighth annual summit in Tempe Mission Palms in Tempe, Adz. |
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The WWF urged the G-8 leaders to announce a commitment to a green procurement policy at their June 26-27 summit meeting in Canada. |
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A wispy altostratus cloud blocks light of the setting sun as seen from the summit of Mount Pisgah. |
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A GROUP of Alpine enthusiasts have summit to shout about after gaining the first ever degrees in yodelling. |
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The 2015 Afro Asian Summit marks 60 years since the first NAM summit meeting in Bandung. |
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Mallory died close to the summit in 1924 but his body was only discovered eight years ago by American Conrad Anker. |
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Scan results from Ziggurat of Ur in Iraq, the first Anqa site digitally captured, were unveiled today at CyArk's summit in Berlin. |
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Friedman derides anti-globalisation protests, from Seattle's WTO meeting in 1999 to the Genoa G8 summit principally for lacking coherence. |
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The summit adopted two separate agreements, one on the future of the Kyoto Protocol and a second on. |
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The experienced group had been climbing up the mountain in a zigzag in the hope of reaching the summit of Punta Palleta in Val Di Rhemes. |
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Ripple marks left by the sea can still be seen in the sandstone on the summit of Pen y Fan. |
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The last summit of ministers was held in March 2013 in the Georgian city of Batumi. |
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In an attempt to avoid confusion some guidebooks refer to the summit as Grey Crag and the top on the ridge as High Stile. |
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The top tier fronts the summit ridge, a series of coves being interspersed between the buttresses. |
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The summit is surprisingly wide and grassy, consisting patches of stones interspersed with short turf. |
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From the north windshelter there is a striking view of the summit of Pillar Rock. |
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Pillar Rock is a large rocky outcrop surrounded by cliffs on the northern side of Pillar, well below the summit. |
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It marks the course of a rock avalanche which fell from Grey Crag on the summit rim of High Stile, and was channeled along the foot of the glacier some 11,000 years ago. |
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The parent Marilyn is the Marilyn whose territory the hill's summit is in. |
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Prominence is interesting to many mountaineers because it is an objective measurement that is strongly correlated with the subjective significance of a summit. |
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The other main hillwalking route on the hill heads north from the summit to reach Plover Hill before descending to join Foxup Road, a bridleway at the head of Littondale. |
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This summit is listed as Cadair Berwyn New Top on the Nuttall list. |
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It can also be seen from many points in the Lake District, including the Helvellyn summit, and from high ground throughout Dumfriesshire and Northumberland. |
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At the summit there is a radar station that is operated by NATS and is a key part of the Air Traffic Control system for Northern England and Southern Scotland. |
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Portugal has since reintroduced checks several times along the border with Spain, during the UEFA Euro 2004 championships and when Portugal hosted the NATO 2010 Lisbon summit. |
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Saudi Arabia supports the intended formation of the Arab Customs Union in 2015 and an Arab common market by 2020, as announced at the 2009 Arab League summit. |
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It is the highest point in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire and the historic West Riding of Yorkshire with the summit lying on the county border with Cumbria. |
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The first summit was held in November 1985 in Geneva, Switzerland. |
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A steep climb through the limestone cliffs leads to the summit. |
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Due to its central position within the Lake District and great prominence the summit has some of the best panoramic views of any peak in the area. |
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The first summit was held in December 1953, at the insistence of Prime Minister Winston Churchill, to discuss relations with the Soviet Union during the Cold War. |
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It is testament to the high regard that many walkers have for Great Gable that the summit has become a popular site for the scattering of ashes following cremation. |
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The name comes from Helvellyn, the highest summit of the group. |
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It is joined for most of this zigzag ascent by the Pyg Track, and on reaching the summit ridge, is united with the Llanberis Path and Snowdon Ranger Path. |
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The summit of Mauna Kea is considered the ideal place to mount an astronomical observatory, for above the clouds there is only the stars and the skies are ideally transparent. |
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