Appalachian Mountains

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The Appalachian Mountains are an ancient, heavily eroded mountain range in eastern North America known for their rich biodiversity, coal deposits, and cultural significance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf long-distance hiking trail
mountain range
national park
approximateAge 480 million years
biodiversityHotspot yes
climate humid continental climate
humid subtropical climate
contains Adirondack Mountains
Allegheny Mountains
Appalachian Plateau
Appalachian Mountains self-linksurface differs
surface form: Blue Ridge Mountains

Catskill Mountains
Allegheny Mountains
surface form: Cumberland Plateau

Great Smoky Mountains National Park
surface form: Great Smoky Mountains

Green Mountains
Valley and Ridge Province
White Mountains
continent North America
country Canada
United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalRegion Appalachia
drainageBasin Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Saint Lawrence River
surface form: St. Lawrence River
economicActivity coal mining
forestry
tourism
ecoregion temperate broadleaf and mixed forests
elevation 2037 meters
extendsFrom Newfoundland and Labrador
extendsTo central Alabama
formedBy collision of ancient continental plates
geologicalAge Paleozoic Era
geologicalFeature fold mountains
heavily eroded mountains
highestPoint Mount Mitchell
influences Appalachian folklore
Appalachian literature
Appalachian music
knownFor coal deposits
cultural significance
fall foliage
forested landscapes
high biodiversity
rich biodiversity
length about 3500 kilometers
locatedIn North Carolina
eastern North America
naturalResource coal
natural gas
timber
orogeny Appalachian orogeny
parallelTo Atlantic coast of North America
partOf Appalachian Mountains self-linksurface differs
surface form: Appalachian Highlands
passesThrough Alabama
Connecticut
Georgia
Kentucky
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
New Brunswick, New Jersey
surface form: New Brunswick

New Hampshire
New Jersey, United States
surface form: New Jersey

New York
Newfoundland and Labrador
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Province of Quebec
surface form: Quebec

South Carolina
Tennessee
Vermont
Virginia
West Virginia
protectedArea Great Smoky Mountains National Park
traversedBy Appalachian Trail

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North America hasMajorMountainRange Appalachian Mountains
Potomac River locatedIn Appalachian Mountains
this entity surface form: Appalachian region
The Berkshires partOf Appalachian Mountains
Adirondack Mountains partOf Appalachian Mountains
this entity surface form: Appalachian Highlands physiographic division
Adirondack Mountains notPartOf Appalachian Mountains
this entity surface form: Appalachian Mountains chain
Pittsburgh region partOf Appalachian Mountains
this entity surface form: Appalachian region
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States locatedIn Appalachian Mountains
subject surface form: Bluefield, West Virginia
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States partOf Appalachian Mountains
subject surface form: Bluefield, West Virginia
this entity surface form: Appalachia
Knoxville, Tennessee locatedInRegion Appalachian Mountains
this entity surface form: Appalachian region
Knoxville, Tennessee isCulturalCenterFor Appalachian Mountains
this entity surface form: Appalachian region
Piedmont region of North Carolina borders Appalachian Mountains
this entity surface form: Blue Ridge Mountains
Appalachian Mountains partOf Appalachian Mountains self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Appalachian Highlands
Appalachian Mountains contains Appalachian Mountains self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Blue Ridge Mountains
Southern United States hasMajorMountainRange Appalachian Mountains
U.S. state of Georgia hasMountainRange Appalachian Mountains
subject surface form: Georgia
U.S. state of Georgia hasRegion Appalachian Mountains
subject surface form: Georgia
this entity surface form: Blue Ridge Mountains
Fairfax Stone region Appalachian Mountains
Virginia hasMountainRange Appalachian Mountains
this entity surface form: Blue Ridge Mountains
Georgia Gold Rush significantRegion Appalachian Mountains
Tennessee (eastern portion) hasMountainRange Appalachian Mountains
this entity surface form: Blue Ridge Mountains
Henry Darwin Rogers workLocation Appalachian Mountains
Franklin County, Maine partOf Appalachian Mountains
this entity surface form: Appalachian Mountains region
Northeastern United States hasMountainRange Appalachian Mountains
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia hasViewOf Appalachian Mountains
this entity surface form: Blue Ridge Mountains
Southern West Virginia locatedIn Appalachian Mountains
Schuylkill River sourceLocatedIn Appalachian Mountains
Warrenton locatedNear Appalachian Mountains
this entity surface form: Blue Ridge Mountains
Cardinal viaRegion Appalachian Mountains
subject surface form: Cardinal (train)
Bethel, Maine hasTrailAccess Appalachian Mountains
this entity surface form: Appalachian Mountain region
Pennsylvania hasMountainRange Appalachian Mountains
Piedmont (United States) liesBetween Appalachian Mountains
Mercer County, West Virginia hasFeature Appalachian Mountains
Union Vale isInPhysiographicRegion Appalachian Mountains
this entity surface form: Appalachian Highlands
Gatlinburg, Tennessee locatedIn Appalachian Mountains
Appalachian Trail follows Appalachian Mountains
Front Royal locatedNear Appalachian Mountains
Georgia hasGeographicalFeature Appalachian Mountains
New Hampshire region Appalachian Mountains
Catskill Mountains partOf Appalachian Mountains
Tennessee containsMountainRange Appalachian Mountains
Americas containsSubregion Appalachian Mountains
Alabama containsMountainRange Appalachian Mountains
Kentucky hasLandform Appalachian Mountains
Backbone Mountain partOf Appalachian Mountains
Backbone Mountain parentRange Appalachian Mountains
Ohio Country borderedBy Appalachian Mountains
Interstate 70 traversesRegion Appalachian Mountains
Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States locatedInRegion Appalachian Mountains
subject surface form: Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
Greene County locatedInMountainRange Appalachian Mountains
subject surface form: Greene County, Pennsylvania