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to·po·graph·ic promi·nence

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  1. Topographic prominence

    In topography, prominence measures the height of a mountain or hill's summit relative to the lowest contour line encircling it but containing no higher summit within it. It is a measure of the independence of a summit. A peak's key col (highest gap between two mountains) is a unique point on this contour line and the parent peak is some higher mountain, selected according to various criteria.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of topographic prominence in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of topographic prominence in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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