Piedmont (North Carolina)

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physiographic region plateau region of North Carolina

Piedmont (North Carolina) is a central plateau region of the state characterized by rolling hills, major urban centers, and a mix of industrial, educational, and cultural hubs.

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Label Occurrences
Piedmont (North Carolina) canonical 3

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf physiographic region ⓘ
plateau ⓘ
region of North Carolina ⓘ
borders Atlantic coastal plain ⓘ
surface form: Atlantic Coastal Plain (North Carolina)

Blue Ridge Mountains ⓘ
surface form: Blue Ridge Mountains (North Carolina)
characterizedBy gently sloping plateau topography ⓘ
rolling hills ⓘ
contains Charlotte metropolitan area ⓘ
Piedmont Triad ⓘ
Research Triangle ⓘ
surface form: Research Triangle (North Carolina)
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
drainedBy Cape Fear River ⓘ
Catawba River ⓘ
Neuse River ⓘ
Roanoke River ⓘ
Yadkin River ⓘ
elevationRange approximately 300 to 1,500 feet above sea level ⓘ
geologicalProvince Piedmont region ⓘ
surface form: Piedmont physiographic province
hasClimate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
hasEconomicCenter Research Triangle Park, North Carolina ⓘ
surface form: Research Triangle Park

Uptown Charlotte ⓘ
hasLandUse mixed agriculture and forest ⓘ
suburban development ⓘ
urban development ⓘ
hasMajorCity Cary ⓘ
surface form: Cary, North Carolina

Chapel Hill, North Carolina ⓘ
Charlotte, North Carolina ⓘ
Concord, North Carolina ⓘ
Durham, North Carolina ⓘ
Gastonia, North Carolina ⓘ
Greensboro, North Carolina ⓘ
High Point, North Carolina ⓘ
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America ⓘ
surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina

Winston-Salem, North Carolina ⓘ
hasUniversity Duke University ⓘ
Elon University ⓘ
North Carolina A&T State University ⓘ
North Carolina State University ⓘ
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ⓘ
University of North Carolina at Charlotte ⓘ
Wake Forest University ⓘ
knownFor banking and finance sector ⓘ
cultural institutions ⓘ
higher education institutions ⓘ
manufacturing industry ⓘ
technology and research ⓘ
locatedIn North Carolina ⓘ
partOf Eastern United States ⓘ
North Carolina ⓘ
Piedmont (United States) ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Newton, North Carolina → locatedInRegion → Piedmont (North Carolina) ⓘ
Ossipee, North Carolina → locatedInRegion → Piedmont (North Carolina) ⓘ
Gibsonville, North Carolina → locatedInRegion → Piedmont (North Carolina) ⓘ