Converse of object

• climb: Everest climbers do not climb the mountain for the sake of the view.

• surround: Rooms look either inwards over a peaceful courtyard or outwards to the surrounding thickly forested mountains.

• descend: As we descended the mountain and ran into the village, I remember the villagers shouting, urging us on.

Converse of subject

• surround: It is a colorful town surrounded by beautiful mountains.

Adjective modifier

• snow-capped: The venue was a delight, wooden cabins in a pine forest with a nearby lake and towering snow-capped mountains in the distance.

• rugged: Majorca is an island of contrasts with its rugged mountains to long streches of golden sand and pine forests to serene hillside villages.

• towering: The venue was a delight, wooden cabins in a pine forest with a nearby lake and towering snow-capped mountains in the distance.

• majestic: This state has so much to offer the sightseer with everything from majestic mountains to huge canyons and breathtaking alpine lakes.

• snowy: Then as far north as the city of Tripoli and east through the snowy mountains to the ruins at Baalbek.

• holy: Lord, who shall dwell on your holy mountain?

Modifies a noun

• biking: MTB Britain Your guide to mountain biking in the UK.

• bike: Road bikes are pure delight on a decent road surface, much faster than either hybrids or mountain bikes.

• biker: We were then passed by some other mountain bikers wearing shorts!

• scenery: Well spend the majority of our time trekking between alpine huts, enjoying some of the Balkans best mountain scenery.

• rescue: It never entered our minds to rely on others or a mountain rescue team.

• hut: You may be able to take lunch in a mountain hut.

Noun used with modifier

• cairngorm: Granite: An igneous rock forming much of the Cairngorm mountains and other hills in Scotland.

• granite: Inspired by other giant rock carvings such as Mount Rushmore in South Dakota, Mr. Stoddart has chosen a granite mountain.

• off-road: Children are welcome to join in all of the activities, except the off-road mountain biking excursions.

Preposition: of

• paperwork: She also manages much of the administrative side of running the station, including the ever-growing mountain of paperwork!