Small town in moutain vs Small town on moutain

Both phrases are incorrect. The preposition 'in' is not used to describe the location of a town on a mountain. The correct preposition to use in this context is 'on'.

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Small town in moutain

This phrase is incorrect. The preposition 'in' is not used to describe the location of a town on a mountain.

The correct preposition to use when describing the location of a town on a mountain is 'on'.

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This small town in northwestern idaho, population 201,has been quarantined.
's a small town in Texas near Lubbock.
There's a lot of small towns in this state.
It's a small town in Northeastern Texas.
It was in a small town in Indiana.
From the sheriff's office at Palms, a small town in California.
A small town in Northern France awaits its liberation.
He was born in a small town in Italy.
This small town in northwestern idaho, population 201,has been quarantined.
I'm from a small town in Iowa.
We looked at a small town in the grips of a serial killer named Lucy Carlyle.
You bought a small town in 1991, Johnny.
Tromaville, which is a very small town in New Jersey.
Just outside a small town in upstate New York called...
I was born in a small town in Pennsylvania.
Coming from a small town in Brazil, it's huge.
A small town in East Texas, where a young genius named...
Just a small town in middle America, but apparently a war's escalating.
A small town that was voted the best small town in America.
I was born in Nemirovo... a small town in the Ukraine.

Alternatives:

small town on a mountain
small town located in the mountains
small town nestled in the mountains
small town situated on a mountain
small town at the foot of the mountain

Small town on moutain

This phrase is incorrect. The correct preposition to use when describing the location of a town on a mountain is 'on'.

The correct phrase is 'small town on a mountain' to indicate the location of the town on the mountain.

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It is near a small town on the map.
We lived in a small town on the eastern side.
It's A Small Town On The Black Sea In Russia.
Big hospital on the outside, small town on the inside.
It's a small town on a tributary of the Yangtze River, in the interior.
You know, one minute, I'm a small-town on-the-rise news guy, and next thing I know, I can't get into my house, because my foowowon' go through the door.
There's going to be a war in this small town on Black Friday, and it's all over the news.
This is Kaleen Webber, reporting from the small town of Fairlake... ...which, once a year, turns into a big town on Halloween... ...due to the 10th annual Mountain Man Music Festival.
They're waste of space small-town lifers.
A small town near San Francisco.
She can't do in a small town.
Because small towns live and die by relationships.
Local police departments, small-town sheriffs.
- Big building for a small town.
Mostly small towns out that way.
A slice of small town Americana.
Thornton Wilder wanted this small town to represent every small town, and every small town is really just an extension of family.
Those are small-town rituals for small-town girls.
I like small towns but small towns give birth to small people.
A small town that was voted the best small town in America.

Alternatives:

small town on a mountain
small town located in the mountains
small town nestled in the mountains
small town situated on a mountain
small town at the foot of the mountain

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Small town in moutain vs Small town on moutain