EXAMPLES OF VALLEY – Examples Of The Landform Valley
EXAMPLES OF VALLEY – In this topic, we are going to know and identify the following examples of the land form valley.
As mentioned previously, a valley is a type of landform wherein it is a combination of a plain and a mountain.
It is similar to plateau in that sense. The only difference is that a valley is a plain that is in between the mountains, surrounded by mountains or simply at the lower ground of the mountains.
This is in contrast to the plateau which is at the peak or higher areas of the mountain.
Latrobe Valley
Also known as La Trobe, it is a river valley in the southeatern part of Victoria, Australia.
Maurienne
This is a high alpine valley that stretches at around 130 km and is located at the southeastern part of France.
Wadi Al-ʿArabah
Also known locally as Ha-ʿarava, it is a valley found in southern Palestine. It extends at about 100 miles south from the Dead Sea to the Aqaba Gulf.
Østerdalen
A narrow valley in the Hedmark fylke of southeastern Norway.
Nithsdale
A valley of the Nith river in the region of Dumfries and Galloway in the southwestern part of Scotland.
