What is the basic difference between a 'col' and a 'saddle'?
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A col is the lowest point on a saddle co-linear with the drainage divide that connects the peaks. ... while saddle is a "broad, flat col in a ridge between two mountain summits." The term col tends to be associated more with mountain, rather than hill, ranges.
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Col is essentially a lowest point on a ridge connecting two peaks. It is used in maps where topographic feature of the are is in shape of a saddle. Pass is a broad term which defines a point on a ridge connecting two valleys. A pass may or may not be a lowest point connecting two peaks.
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