- wind gap
- A former water gap now abandoned by the stream that formed it, suggesting stream piracy or stream diversion.HP
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Wind Gap — Borough de los Estados Unidos Vista de Wind Gap … Wikipedia Español
Wind Gap — Wind Gap, PA U.S. borough in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 2812 Housing Units (2000): 1294 Land area (2000): 1.363858 sq. miles (3.532377 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.005037 sq. miles (0.013047 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.368895 sq. miles… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Wind Gap, PA — U.S. borough in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 2812 Housing Units (2000): 1294 Land area (2000): 1.363858 sq. miles (3.532377 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.005037 sq. miles (0.013047 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.368895 sq. miles (3.545424 sq. km) … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
wind gap — wind′ gap [[t]wɪnd[/t]] n. gel a cut that indents only the upper part of a mountain ridge, usu. a former water gap • Etymology: 1760–70, amer … From formal English to slang
wind gap — ☆ wind gap n. a notch in a mountain ridge … English World dictionary
wind gap — noun a pass in a mountain ridge with no stream flowing through it • Hypernyms: ↑col, ↑gap * * * noun : a notch in the crest of a mountain ridge : a pass that is not occupied by a stream called also air gap, wind valley * * * /wind/ a cut that… … Useful english dictionary
wind gap — /ˈwɪnd gæp/ (say wind gap) noun a gap in a mountain ridge where a stream once flowed, usually higher than a water gap …
Wind Gap — Original name in latin Wind Gap Name in other language State code US Continent/City America/New York longitude 40.84815 latitude 75.29157 altitude 229 Population 2720 Date 2011 05 14 … Cities with a population over 1000 database
Wind gap (disambiguation) — Wind gap or windgap may mean:* Wind gap (geographical feature), a dry valley once occupied by a stream or river, since captured by another stream * Windgap, County Kilkenny, a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland * Windgap Cove, a part of Scoat… … Wikipedia
wind gap — /wind/ a cut that indents only the upper part of a mountain ridge, usually a former water gap. [1760 70, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
Wind Gap, Pennsylvania — Geobox Borough name = Borough of Wind Gap native name = other name = other name1 = category = image size = image caption = flag size = symbol = symbol size = country = United States state = Pennsylvania region = Northampton region type = County… … Wikipedia
