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ridgetop

n. The crest that extends along the highest contours of a ridge.

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Ridgetop, TN -- U.S. city in Tennessee
Population (2000): 1083
Housing Units (2000): 399
Land area (2000): 1.596640 sq. miles (4.135278 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.596640 sq. miles (4.135278 sq. km)
FIPS code: 63140
Located within: Tennessee (TN), FIPS 47
Location: 36.396306 N, 86.772654 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Usage examples of "ridgetop".

Then the Ganiks began to wave their clubs and spears and, shortly, move down below the ridgetop and so out of her vision.

Trennt and Geri still hugged the ridgetop, nearly unconscious themselves from the effort of holding their breath.

Kazakov stumbled back off the ridgetop, into the darkness, while Maslennikov stayed in his vehicle.

Light cavalry chased off these scouts, but by midday the road brought them to a fine vantage point and here, arrayed in battle order, they could see from the ridgetop down onto the central plain that stretched away south until it was lost in a heat haze.

There were twenty men by his count, riding their animals slow along the ridgetop to his right, and when he looked to the left he saw twenty more, pacing their horses to match the column.

He walked the beast up the slope, halting awhile below the ridgetop until he was certain the Tachyn riders had gone.

Reaching the ridgetop, Trish was rewarded with the sight of a tiny sliver of blue on the horizon.

The ridgetop we were walking was narrow, with a thirty-foot slope, and as the two men grappled, I realized that one or both would probably wind up sliding down the slope, landing among the glittery patches of sand curving everywhere below, standing forth against the darker sand like rhinestone scalloping.

Ren finally appeared out of the woods, scrambling up the scree to the ridgetop, his chest heaving.

And yet the ridgetop itself was level and fairly smooth, and the landing was relatively easy.

She sneered over her shoulder at the Soldier while he pushed her along the ridgetop to Rand, and then she sneered up at Rand.

Raif began his move forward, pouring over the ridgetop, mimicking the movement of sliding snow.

Ash spotted a stand of silver firs on a ridgetop, giant trees as tall as thirty men, with their boughs spreading as wide as buildings.

The arroyo had given way to rolling hills and we kept to the ridgetops in order to avoid the glittering patches of sand, which had grown more numerous, showing like sprays of diamond on the valley floors, emerging from shadow, bordered by slate-blue slices of ordinary sand.

Water ran everywhere, redwoods and Sitka spruce went towering in ragged silhouette up to the ridgetops and over, and behind them, most of the year, gray regiments of cloud marched in from the coast.