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The Americans were believed to be in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, in a mountainous province of steep ridgelines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The challenges are compounded by the difficulty of running new lines in the mountains and maintaining the complex pumps needed to maintain pressure over ridgelines.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2024

Large sections of the Swiss-Italian border are determined by glacier ridgelines or areas of perpetual snow, but melting glaciers have caused these natural boundaries to shift, leading to both countries seeking to rectify the border.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2024

Her prize: an overnight wilderness permit for the Enchantments, an otherworldly landscape of granite ridgelines and sapphire lakes in the Central Cascades’ Alpine Lakes Wilderness.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 30, 2023

Here, the mountains and woods were just backdrop—familiar, known, nearby, but no more consequential or noticed than the clouds that scudded across their ridgelines.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson