cismontane
/sɪsˈmɑnteɪn/
adjective
- Situated on the near side of a mountain range (the side closer to the speaker or a reference point).
- Farmers on the cismontane slopes grow grapes in the mild climate.
- The trail map shows cismontane routes that are easier to access.
- The cismontane valleys receive more rain than the far side of the mountains.
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