Taurus Mountains

plural noun

1. a mountain range in S Turkey, parallel to the Mediterranean coast: crossed by the Cilician Gates; continued in the northeast by the Anti-Taurus range. Highest peak: Kaldi Dağ, 3734 m (12 251 ft)

Example Sentences

There are also large forests on the higher slopes of the Taurus and Anti-Taurus mountains.

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In the early days of the war there was only one bad road, which zigzagged through the Taurus Mountains.

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The snow on the Taurus Mountains was not reassuring either, and firewood and coal became almost unobtainable.

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There are also extensive volcanic districts in the Taurus Mountains.

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It was the sixth day after leaving Konia, and we were in full view of the Taurus Mountains.

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