Landforms Of Glacial Erosion: Pyramidal Peaks Flashcards by Rebeca Ghinea | Brainscape

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What is a pyramidal peaks?

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It’s a steep-sided peak between 3 or more cirques.

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How is it formed?

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When 3 or more cirques form around a mountain top, a steep-sided peak remains between them.

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What is an example of a pyramidal peak?

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Comeragh Mountains in Co. Waterford

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