Summit

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A summit is:

• A point higher than all the ground immediately surrounding it; see topographical summit.
• The highest point on a transportation route crossing high ground; see route summit.
• A meeting of heads of state or other leaders; see summit meeting.
• The highest point of a hill or mountain.

Summit is also the name of some places in the United Kingdom:

• Summit, Greater Manchester, a town in Greater Manchester, England.

Summit is also the name of some places in the United States of America:

• Summit County, Colorado
• Summit County, Ohio
• Summit County, Utah
• Summit, Arkansas; the zip code is 72677
• Summit, Illinois
• Summit, Boyd County, Kentucky; the zip code is 41102
• Summit, Hardin County, Kentucky; the zip code is 42783
• Summit, Mississippi; the zip code is 39666
• Summit, New York, a town in Schoharie County.
• Summit, New Jersey, a community in Union County.
• Summit, South Dakota; the zip code is 57266
• Summit, Washington
• Summit, Wisconsin, four locations in Wisconsin.
• Summit Township, Michigan, two townships in Michigan.
• Summit Township, Minnesota, two townships in Minnesota.
• Summit Township, Pennsylvania, five townships in Pennsylvania.
• Summit Point, West Virginia may be sometimes called simply "Summit".

Other uses:

• GTS Summit, cruise ship in the Celebrity Cruises fleet
• "The Summit" is a former name for the Compaq Center in Houston, Texas.
• "Summit", or "Summat" are also British English slang terms for "Something"-they are rarely used in written English, except in dialect.
• Summit Brewing Company of St. Paul, Minnesota.
• Summit was a board game introduced in 1961.
• Summit Ministries is an evangelical christian organization in based in Colorado.
• Summit is the name of an American lift manufacturer.
• Summit is a group of christian conferences for university students in Canada.
• Summit Preparatory Charter High School is a high school in Redwood City, California