in the mountains, on the mountain
What's the difference in meaning between in the mountains and on the mountain?
Re: in the mountains, on the mountain
in the mountains means that something is in a mountainous area - surrounded by mountains
on the mountain means that something is positioned on one particular mountain
Re: in the mountains, on the mountain
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Chicchick
in the mountains' means that something is in a mountainous area - surrounded by mountains
on the mountain means that something is positioned on one particular mountain
I am surprised that you haven't used punctuation or started with capital letters. Why the apostrophe after "mountains"?