Saddle

Type

Hill, Mountain

Area of origin

UK

Area of use

International

Similar to a Pass but more precise. Often the highest point of a Pass.
The place where the lowest point on one axis (say North South) meets the highest point on another axis more or less at right angles to it (say East West)
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Etymology

Geometric figure – saddle shape.

Example locations

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    Entry contributors:

    Anna Virgo