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Great Smoky Mountains National Park
   is located in   
Tennessee
Also in North Carolina. The park straddles the ridgeline border between the two states. Founded in 1934, encompasses 814 mi².

Geography > U.S. National Parks


Alpenglow
   means   
A Rosy Glow Seen Near Sunset or Sunrise on the Summits of Mountains
Especially snow covered mountains

Language > Interesting Words


The Great Smokey Mountains
   is situated in   
The U.S.A.
North Carolina and Tennessee. The Park was formally dedicated to the people by President Franklin Roosevelt in 1940. Approximately 1,600 bears live in the park.

Geography > Landmarks


Poor Men Take to the Sea;
      
The Rich to the Mountains
Language > Irish Proverbs


Colorado
   has   
A Sweeping View of the Rocky Mountains
Joined union in 1876, quarter released in 2006

History & Mythology > U.S. Commemorative State Quarters


Bear Paw Mountains
   are situated in   
Montana
Geography > Mountain Ranges - U.S.A.


Guadeloupe Mountains
   are situated in   
New Mexico
Geography > Mountain Ranges - U.S.A.


Olympic Mountains
   are situated in   
Washington
Geography > Mountain Ranges - U.S.A.


Ozark Mountains
   are situated in   
Arkansas
Geography > Mountain Ranges - U.S.A.


Allegheny Mountains
   are situated in   
Pennsylvania
Geography > Mountain Ranges - U.S.A.


Great Smokey Mountains
   are situated in   
Tennessee
Geography > Mountain Ranges - U.S.A.


Kigluaik Mountains
   are situated in   
Alaska
Geography > Mountain Ranges - U.S.A.


Drakensberg Mountains
   are located in   
South Africa
Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


Annieopsquotch Mountains
   are located in   
Canada
Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


Independence Mountains
   are located in   
The U.S.A.
Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


Sacramento Mountains
   are located in   
The U.S.A.
Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


Bear Paw Mountains
   are located in   
The U.S.A.
Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


Big Horn Mountains
   are located in   
The U.S.A.
Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


Davis Mountains
   are located in   
The U.S.A.
Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


San Andres Mountains
   are located in   
The U.S.A.
Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


San Bernadino Mountains
   are located in   
The U.S.A.
Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


Olympic Mountains
   are located in   
The U.S.A.
Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


Blue Ridge Mountains
   are located in   
The U.S.A.
Part of the Appalachian Mountains, forming their eastern front from Georgia to Pennsylvania. Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania

Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


Green Mountains
   are located in   
The U.S.A.
Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


White Mountains
   are located in   
The U.S.A.
Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


Ozark Mountains
   are located in   
The U.S.A.
Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


Salmon River Mountains
   are located in   
The U.S.A.
Idaho. Second largest of the Idaho Batholith mountain groups. The Salmon River encircles nearly the entire range.

Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


Santa Cruz Mountains
   are located in   
The U.S.A.
Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


Great Smokey Mountains
   are located in   
The U.S.A.
Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


Tobacco Root Mountains
   are located in   
The U.S.A.
Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


China
   is the site of   
Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains
Geography > UNESCO World Heritage Sites


Uganda
   is the site of   
Rwenzori Mountains National Park
Geography > UNESCO World Heritage Sites


The U.S.A.
   is the site of   
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Geography > UNESCO World Heritage Sites


The U.S.A.
   is the location of   
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Geography > National Parks of the World


The U.S.A.
   is the location of   
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Geography > National Parks of the World


Australia
   is the location of   
Weddin Mountains National Park
Geography > National Parks of the World


Australia
   is the location of   
Blue Mountains National Park
Geography > National Parks of the World


Australia
   is the location of   
Glass House Mountains National Park
Geography > National Parks of the World


Australia
   is the location of   
White Mountains National Park
Geography > National Parks of the World


Australia
   is the location of   
Hartz Mountains National Park
Tasmania. 55 km southwest of Hobart.

Geography > National Parks of the World


Carpathians, Pyrenees, Apennines
   are all   
European Mountains
Along with the Alps

Misc > Common Threads 2


Medicine Bow Mountains, Devil’s Tower, Bighorn Mountains
   are all   
Tourist Attractions in Wyoming, U.S.A.
Misc > Common Threads 2


Santa Cruz Mountains
   is situated in   
California
Misc > Wine Appellations - U.S.A.


Texas Davis Mountains
   is situated in   
Texas
Misc > Wine Appellations - U.S.A.


Appalacian Mountains
   are located in   
The U.S.A.
The U.S.A. / Canada. 1650 mi (2500 km) range extending from Quebec in Canada to Alabama in the USA. The Appalacians include The White Mountains, The Green Mountains, The Berkshire Hills, The Catskill Mountains, The Allegheny Plateau, The Black Mountains, The Great Smoky Mountains, The Blue Ridge Mountains, and The Cumberland Plateau.

Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


Rocky Mountains
   are located in   
The U.S.A.
The U.S.A. / Canada. 3000 mile (4800 kilometer) range stretching from Northern British Columbia in Canada to New Mexico in the USA. The Rockies are found also in Alberta, Idaho, Colorado, Montana, Wyoming and Utah.

Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


Baikal Mountains
   are located in   
Russia
Situated in Southern Siberia, Russia.

Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


Caucasus Mountains
   are located in   
Georgia
A mountain system in Eurasia between the Black and Caspian Sea. Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Armenia

Geography > Mountain Ranges - World


Orographic
   are   
Formed by Air Rising at Windward Slopes of Hills and Mountains
Science & Nature > Cloud Types and Terms


Orographic Uplift
   is   
The Vertical Forcing of Air by Terrain Features Such As Hills or Mountains
This can create orographic clouds and/or precipitation.

Science & Nature > Weather








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