Hill stations

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معلومات حول الهوية:

الاسم الرئيس (باللاتينية)
Hill stations
صِيَغ اسمية أخرى
Stations, Hill
موضوع ذو صلة
Cities and towns
MARC
MARC

أرقام تعريفية أخرى

Wikidata: Q2393184
Library of congress: sh2021001237
مصادر المعلومات
  • Work cat.: Mussoorie hill station with hills in background, Uttarakhand, India, via University of Washington digital collections, International Collections, Jan. 20, 2021.
  • Wikipedia, Jan. 20, 2021(hill station; a hill station is a town located at a higher elevation than the nearby plain or valley; the term was used mostly in colonial Asia (particularly in India), but also in Africa (albeit rarely), for towns founded by European emigrants as refuges from the summer heat, up where temperatures are cooler)
  • Merriam-Webster online, Jan. 20, 2021(hill station: a village or government post (as in India) situated in the hills or low mountain ranges and serving usually as a health resort in the hot season)
  • Cambridge dictionary online, Jan. 20, 2021(hill station: a village or town high up in the hills, especially in South Asia, where people go in the summer to escape from the heat)
  • Collins dictionary online, Jan. 20, 2021(hill station: a village, post, or the like, esp. in S Asia, at a high altitude where government officials and others can be stationed to escape the great heat of tropical summers)