noun
- an isolated hill or mountain that rises abruptly from a surrounding plain
Usage: geology
Examples
- Uluru is Australia’s most famous inselberg.
- The granite inselberg stood like a giant boulder in the desert.
- Geologists studied the formation of the ancient inselberg.
- The inselberg provided a landmark for travelers crossing the savanna.
- Erosion had carved caves into the base of the towering inselberg.
- Wildlife gathered around the inselberg where water collected in rock pools.