Great Smoky Mountains
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The Great Smoky Mountains are a major mountain range and national park along the Tennessee–North Carolina border, renowned for their biodiverse forests, mist-covered peaks, and status as one of the most visited national parks in the United States.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain range
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subrange of the Appalachian Mountains ⓘ |
| climate |
humid subtropical at lower elevations
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temperate highland at higher elevations ⓘ |
| contains |
Alum Cave vicinity
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Cades Cove ⓘ
surface form:
Cades Cove vicinity
Chimney Tops vicinity ⓘ Fontana Lake ⓘ
surface form:
Fontana Lake vicinity
Mount Le Conte vicinity ⓘ Newfound Gap ⓘ |
| containsProtectedArea | Great Smoky Mountains National Park ⓘ |
| dominantRockType | metamorphic rock ⓘ |
| drainage |
French Broad River
ⓘ
surface form:
French Broad River system
Little Tennessee River ⓘ Pigeon River ⓘ Tennessee Valley ⓘ
surface form:
Tennessee River basin
|
| fauna |
American black bear
ⓘ
synchronous fireflies ⓘ Odocoileus virginianus ⓘ
surface form:
white-tailed deer
|
| flora |
Fraser fir at high elevations
ⓘ
hemlock ⓘ mountain laurel ⓘ rhododendron ⓘ |
| formsBorderBetween |
North Carolina
ⓘ
Tennessee ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | among the oldest mountain ranges in North America ⓘ |
| highestElevation |
2025 meters
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6643 feet ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Clingmans Dome ⓘ |
| knownFor |
biodiversity
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deciduous and mixed forests ⓘ fall foliage ⓘ heavy tourism ⓘ mist-covered peaks ⓘ spring wildflowers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Carolina
ⓘ
Tennessee ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| near |
Cherokee, North Carolina
ⓘ
Gatlinburg, Tennessee ⓘ Pigeon Forge, Tennessee ⓘ |
| partOf |
Appalachian Mountains
ⓘ
Blue Ridge province ⓘ
surface form:
Blue Ridge Province
|
| recreation |
camping
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ scenic driving ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| traversedBy | Appalachian Trail ⓘ |
| vegetationZones |
cove hardwood forests
ⓘ
northern hardwood forests ⓘ spruce–fir forests ⓘ |
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Ober Mountain
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Great Smoky Mountains (eastern portion)
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Great Smoky Mountains crest
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Western North Carolina
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Western North Carolina
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