| The picturesque old town, situated on the summit of a scarped hill, lies northwest of Reims and northeast of Paris. |
| A scarped windward slope is the aspect most characteristic of coastal dunes. |
| The faults that formed the scarped relief on the north shore of the St. Lawrence and mark the boundary with the Laurentians are the expression of another of these systems. |
| To the south are the Perry Plateau and the Sverdrup Lowlands, a region of low relief, rolling, and scarped lowland. |
| The thrust sheets of the Appalachians are what gave rise to the city's scarped relief. |
