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Col

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Physical FeaturesPlay
A col connects two peaks, useful when discussing hiking and geography. SlideThe trail led us right through the col before ascending the next peak.
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Not Always PassablePlay
Cols can be treacherous or impassable depending on weather and terrain conditions. SlideHeavy snow made the col impassable, delaying our expedition.
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Geographic SpecificityPlay
The term 'col' might be unfamiliar in regions without prominent mountainous terrain. SlideOur guide in the mountains explained what a col was, as we don't have them back home.