Western Maryland

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geographic region region

Western Maryland is a largely rural, mountainous region of the U.S. state of Maryland known for its Appalachian landscapes, outdoor recreation, and historic towns.

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Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region →
region →
borders Pennsylvania →
Virginia →
West Virginia →
contains Antietam National Battlefield →
Catoctin Mountain Park →
Deep Creek Lake →
Green Ridge State Forest →
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (Maryland portion) →
Savage River State Forest →
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad →
containsAdministrativeDivision Allegany County, Maryland NERFINISHED →
Garrett County, Maryland NERFINISHED →
Washington County, Maryland NERFINISHED →
country United States of America →
hasCharacteristic mountainous →
rural →
hasEconomicActivity forestry →
outdoor recreation industry →
small-scale agriculture →
tourism →
hasHistoricIndustry coal mining →
railroad transportation →
hasProtectedArea New Germany State Park →
Rocky Gap State Park →
Swallow Falls State Park →
hasRecreationalActivity boating →
camping →
fishing →
hiking →
skiing →
hasRiver Potomac River →
Youghiogheny River →
highestPoint Backbone Mountain NERFINISHED →
historicalRegionOf Maryland →
knownFor Appalachian landscapes →
historic towns →
outdoor recreation →
locatedIn Appalachian Mountains →
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone →
majorCity Cumberland, Maryland NERFINISHED →
Hagerstown, Maryland NERFINISHED →
partOf Maryland →
traversedBy Interstate 68 NERFINISHED →
Interstate 70 NERFINISHED →
National Road →
U.S. Route 40 →
Referenced by (6)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Frederick →
Frederick, Maryland →
Middletown Valley →
Sharpsburg, Maryland ("western Maryland") →
Washington County, Maryland →
locatedInRegion
Hagerstown, Maryland →
partOf
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