Other sights are represented by the breathtaking panorama, with high peaked mountains and marvellous valleys.

Mount Hyland is a triple peaked mountain, some 400 metres higher than the surrounding plain.

Lying furthest north in the area known as Vesterålen, Andøy is a mixture of vast areas of marshland fens, with a backdrop of high peaked mountains such as Kvasstinden.

Looking back towards the Pan-Americana, the huge mud complex appeared ringed with peaked and desiccated mountains.

Leaving grey Luton behind us, we arrived to powder-perfect snow and the heart-stopping sight of white peaked mountains, their tips shrouded in mist, in the distance.

Another storm enlightened Jura with faint flashes; and another darkened and sometimes disclosed the Mole, a peaked mountain to the east of the lake.

I saw that those cliffs actually formed the base of the big, double- peaked mountain that smoked quietly, far up at the top where snow still lay glittering white under the late springtime sun.

Her body became a drift of melting snow, above which her knees rose in huge peaked mountains of bare bone.

At the foot of a peaked, woody mountain, the coast makes a deep indent, roughly semicircular.