eastern Oklahoma

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geographical region region

Eastern Oklahoma is a region of the U.S. state of Oklahoma known for its humid climate, rolling hills and forests, and frequent severe thunderstorms and tornadoes.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Northeastern Oklahoma	7
Eastern Oklahoma	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region ⓘ region ⓘ
borders	Arkansas ⓘ Missouri ⓘ Texas (to the south and southeast via the Red River region) ⓘ
contains	Arkansas River region ⓘ surface form: Arkansas River valley (portion) Cookson Hills ⓘ Ouachita Mountains ⓘ surface form: Ouachita Mountains (portion) Ozarks region (partly) ⓘ surface form: Ozark Plateau (portion)
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
crossedByRiver	Arkansas River ⓘ Canadian River ⓘ surface form: Canadian River (eastern reaches) Red River (southeastern boundary area) ⓘ
hasClimate	humid climate ⓘ
hasCulturalRegion	Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma ⓘ surface form: Cherokee Nation reservation (portion) Choctaw Country (tourism region, portion) ⓘ Choctaw Nation ⓘ surface form: Choctaw Nation reservation (portion) Green Country (informal region) ⓘ surface form: Green Country (tourism region, large portion) Creek (Muscogee) Nation ⓘ surface form: Muscogee (Creek) Nation reservation (portion)
hasEnvironmentalFeature	frequent severe thunderstorms ⓘ frequent tornadoes ⓘ
hasLandCover	mixed hardwood and pine forests ⓘ
hasLandUse	cattle ranching ⓘ recreation and tourism ⓘ timber production ⓘ
hasMajorCity	Bartlesville ⓘ Broken Arrow ⓘ Fort Smith metropolitan area (Oklahoma portion) ⓘ McAlester ⓘ Muskogee ⓘ Tahlequah ⓘ Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States ⓘ surface form: Tulsa
hasPrecipitationPattern	relatively high annual rainfall for Oklahoma ⓘ
hasRecreationArea	Lake Eufaula area ⓘ Lake Tenkiller area ⓘ
hasSevereWeatherRisk	damaging straight-line winds ⓘ flash flooding ⓘ high tornado frequency ⓘ severe thunderstorms with large hail ⓘ
hasTerrain	rolling hills ⓘ
hasVegetation	forests ⓘ
locatedIn	Tornado Alley (southern and central parts) ⓘ surface form: Tornado Alley (broadly defined) U.S. state of Oklahoma ⓘ
locatedInClimateZone	humid subtropical climate zone ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Great Plains ⓘ surface form: Great Plains periphery Southern United States ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Central Time Zone ⓘ
partOf	Green Country (informal region) ⓘ Oklahoma ⓘ