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Fraser, river, Canada

(Encyclopedia) Fraser, chief river of British Columbia, Canada, c.850 mi (1,370 km) long. It rises in the Rocky Mts., at Yellowhead Pass, near the British Columbia–Alta. line and flows northwest through the Rocky ...

Maestra, Sierra

(Encyclopedia) Maestra, Sierra, mountains, Cuba: see Sierra Maestra. ...

Trans-Ili Alatau

(Encyclopedia) Trans-Ili Alatau, mountains, Asia: see Alatau. ...

Clingmans Dome

(Encyclopedia) Clingmans Dome, mountain, Tenn.: see Great Smoky Mountains. ...

Slieve Donard

(Encyclopedia) Slieve Donard, peak: see Mourne Mountains, Northern Ireland. ...

Rodope

(Encyclopedia) Rodope or Rodopi: see Rhodope, mountains. ...

Zapotec

(Encyclopedia) Zapotec zäˈpətĕk, säˈ– [key], indigenous people of Mexico, primarily in S Oaxaca and on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. Little is known of the origin of the Zapotec. Unlike most native peoples of ...
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