I touch the sky, but I'm not a bird. I am a landmark, but I don't say a word. What am I?
Category: Geography · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Consider the highest landforms on Earth.
Answer
A summit
Explanation
Mountains reach great heights and are significant geographical features, contrasting with hills and clouds.
This is a medium geography riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is A summit.
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