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They built their house on a hilltop.
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In a recent study published in Antiquity, the settlement enclosed by two circular rings held approximately 600 houses within the Baltinglass hillfort cluster, which features 13 hilltops.
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Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 4 Jan. 2026
Finca Victoria Perched on a lush hilltop in the center of Vieques, Finca Victoria is a modern retreat that's intimately intertwined with nature.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 2 Jan. 2026
Dylan Collins stood on an open hilltop in southern Lebanon videotaping a plume of smoke near the Israeli border.
—Frank Langfitt, NPR, 23 Dec. 2025
Beverly Pepper, a pioneering sculptor known for her monumental works in steel and stone, created a hilltop sculpture garden overlooking the town.
—Laura May Todd, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2025
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Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 4 Jan. 2026
Finca Victoria Perched on a lush hilltop in the center of Vieques, Finca Victoria is a modern retreat that's intimately intertwined with nature.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 2 Jan. 2026
Dylan Collins stood on an open hilltop in southern Lebanon videotaping a plume of smoke near the Israeli border.
—Frank Langfitt, NPR, 23 Dec. 2025
Beverly Pepper, a pioneering sculptor known for her monumental works in steel and stone, created a hilltop sculpture garden overlooking the town.
—Laura May Todd, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2025
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“Hilltop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hilltop. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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hilltop
noun
hill·top
-ˌtäp 
: the highest part of a hill
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