Sand Mountain

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Sand Mountain is a large sandstone plateau in northeastern Alabama known for its scenic vistas, agricultural communities, and outdoor recreation opportunities.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Sand Mountain canonical 4
Sand Mountain foothills 1
Sand Mountain plateau 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
landform
plateau
contains DeKalb County Alabama communities
Etowah County Alabama communities
Jackson County Alabama communities
Marshall County Alabama communities
country United States of America
surface form: United States
elevation approximately 1500 feet above sea level
extendsInto Georgia NERFINISHED
Tennessee NERFINISHED
geologicalComposition sandstone
geologicalEra Pennsylvanian period sandstones
hasActivity camping
fishing
hiking
hunting
sightseeing
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
forestry
tourism
hasLandUse mixed forest
pasture
row-crop agriculture
hasSoilType sandy loam soils
hasTransportationRoute Alabama State Route 68 NERFINISHED
Alabama State Route 75 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 11 NERFINISHED
hasViewOf surrounding valleys
highestPointElevation approximately 1700 feet above sea level
isAlsoKnownAs Sand Mountain Plateau NERFINISHED
isSeparatedFrom Lookout Mountain by Wills Valley NERFINISHED
knownFor agricultural communities
outdoor recreation
poultry farming
scenic vistas
small-scale cattle farming
vegetable farming
locatedIn Alabama
northeastern Alabama
locatedNear Tennessee River NERFINISHED
locatedOn Cumberland Plateau NERFINISHED
overlooks Tennessee River Valley NERFINISHED
partOf Appalachian Mountains
Appalachian Plateau NERFINISHED
regionType rural

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Referenced by (6)

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

Fort Payne hasNearbyNaturalFeature Sand Mountain
DeKalb County hasLandform Sand Mountain
subject surface form: DeKalb County, Alabama
Northern Alabama hasSubregion Sand Mountain
Buck’s Pocket State Park locatedOn Sand Mountain
Buck’s Pocket State Park elevation Sand Mountain
this entity surface form: Sand Mountain plateau
Oneonta, Alabama locatedOn Sand Mountain
this entity surface form: Sand Mountain foothills