Tor (rock formation)
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A tor, which is also known by geomorphologists as either a castle koppie or kopje, is a large, free-standing rock outcrop that rises abruptly from the surrounding smooth and gentle slopes of a rounded
A tor in Altai Krai, southern Siberia
Kit-Mikayi, a celebrated tor near Kisumu, Kenya
Tor near the summit of Knocknagun, in Wicklow, Ireland
Roc Cornut, a celebrated granite tor, next to the D619 road in the commune of Campoussy, Pyrénées-Orientales, France.
Outcrop
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An outcrop or rocky outcrop is a visible exposure of bedrock or ancient superficial deposits on the surface of the Earth and other terrestrial planets.
Tor (rock formation)
…A tor, which is also known by geomorphologists as either a castle koppie or kopje, is a large, free-standing rock outcrop that rises abruptly from the surrounding smooth and gentle slopes of a rounded hill summit or ridge crest. In the South West of England, the term is…
Outcrop of volcanic rock in Germany
Serrote Branco outcrop in Caicó, Brazil
Precambrian outcrop in Finland
Granite outcrops at Silesian Stones Mountain in southwestern Poland