Blue Ridge region of the United States

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mountain region physiographic region

The Blue Ridge region of the United States is a mountainous area of the Appalachian range known for its forested peaks, scenic vistas, and cultural heritage spanning parts of states like Virginia, North Carolina, and Georgia.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Blue Ridge Mountains region of North Carolina 1
Blue Ridge region of the United States canonical 1
Piedmont and Blue Ridge region of Virginia 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain region ⓘ
physiographic region ⓘ
borderedBy Piedmont region of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ridge and Valley region of the Appalachian Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate humid continental ⓘ
humid subtropical ⓘ
contains Blue Ridge Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
Great Smoky Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
Great Smoky Mountains National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shenandoah National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
dominantRockType igneous rock ⓘ
metamorphic rock ⓘ
economicActivity forestry ⓘ
outdoor recreation ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
ecoregion Blue Ridge ecoregion NERFINISHED ⓘ
extendsThrough Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ
North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ
South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ
Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
geologicalAge Paleozoic ⓘ
Precambrian NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasConservationAreas national forests GENERATED ⓘ
national parks GENERATED ⓘ
state parks GENERATED ⓘ
highestPoint Mount Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ
highestPointElevation 2037 meters ⓘ
6684 feet ⓘ
knownFor Appalachian cultural heritage ⓘ
biodiversity ⓘ
forested mountains ⓘ
scenic vistas ⓘ
locatedIn Eastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableCityNearby Asheville, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
Boone, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roanoke, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Appalachian Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
supports Appalachian folk music traditions ⓘ
traditional crafts ⓘ
traversedBy Appalachian Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ
Blue Ridge Parkway NERFINISHED ⓘ
vegetationType temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

80th Infantry Division → regionOfOrigin → Blue Ridge region of the United States ⓘ
Broad River → sourceLocation → Blue Ridge region of the United States ⓘ
subject surface form: Broad River (South Carolina)
this entity surface form: Blue Ridge Mountains region of North Carolina
Tye River → region → Blue Ridge region of the United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Piedmont and Blue Ridge region of Virginia