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  • Map of Montana
    Montana
    / Relief

    …mountain masses called Rocky Mountain outliers, which are like islands of the Rockies set out upon the plains.

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    …mountain masses called Rocky Mountain outliers, which are like islands of the Rockies set out upon the plains.

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  • Map showing the political boundaries of the United Kingdom
    United Kingdom
    / The highland zone

    …deeply into the mountains, the outliers of which rise from the sea in stately, elongated peninsulas or emerge in hundreds of offshore islands.

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    …deeply into the mountains, the outliers of which rise from the sea in stately, elongated peninsulas or emerge in hundreds of offshore islands.

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