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What do you call low land running between hills? (With and without water) (Get local names and specific differences of those mentioned.) [Early QRs: What do you call low land running between hills—if it’s fairly small or narrow? (With and without water)]

VALLEY 788
HOLLOW 55
CANYON 45
HOLLER 35
NR 35
BOTTOMLAND 34
NH 33
GORGE 27
MEADOW 27
BOTTOM 26
DRAW 24
GULLY 23
RAVINE 22
LOWLAND 16
FLAT 11
FLATLAND 11
SWALE 10
FLATS 9
DALE 8
SWAMP 8
VALE 8
BOTTOMS 7
COULEE 6
LOWLANDS 6
MARSH 5
PASS 5
COVE 4
CREEK 4
GAP 4
PLAIN 4
PLAINS 4
CREEK BOTTOM 3
DELL 3
DIP 3
GULCH 3
LOW GROUND 3
BASIN 2
CHANNEL 2
DEPRESSION 2
DITCH 2
HALLOW 2
LOW GROUNDS 2
LOW SPOT 2
PLATEAU 2
PRAIRIE 2
RIVER BOTTOMLAND 2
SADDLE 2
STREAM 2
BOTTOM GROUND 1
BRANCH 1
CAVE 1
COMB 1
CREEK BOTTOMLAND 1
CUT 1
DELTA 1
DIVIDE 1
DRY VALLEY 1
DRY WATER HOLE 1
FIELD 1
FLAT AREA 1
FLATLANDS 1
FOOTHILLS 1
GLADE 1
GLEN 1
GULF 1
GUTTER 1
LAGOON 1
LONG HOLLER 1
LOW AREA 1
LOWLAND MEADOW 1
MARSHY MEADOW 1
MASH 1
MESA 1
MUCKLAND 1
NOTCH 1
PASTURE 1
PLAINLAND 1
POCKET 1
PURGATORY 1
RILE 1
RIVER BED 1
ROLLING PASTURE 1
SAG 1
SLOPE 1
SLOUGH 1
SLUICE 1
SLUSH 1
SPRING 1
STREAM BED 1
SWAG 1
SWAMPLAND 1
SWAMPY 1
TUNDRA 1
VALLEY WITH A STREAM 1
VEGA 1
WATER COVER 1
WATERWAY 1
WET MEADOW 1
WET PASS 1

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