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How did the blue mountains get its name from?
Well it is called Blue Mountain because the first person to see it (upclose) he/she found it to be rather blueish therefore they called it Blue Mountain and told friends and they told their friends and so on
Who named the Blue Mountains?
The Blue Mountains were not originally given that name. Captain Arthur Phillip called the northern section of the Blue Mountains Carmarthen Hills and the southern section Lansdowne Hills. In the early years of the settlement of Sydney, convicts and locals were not interested in Phillip's "fancy" names, and instead referred to the mountains as the Blue Mountains, a name which gradually gained in popularity.
Indians called the smoky mountains Shagoniagei What does the word shagoniagei mean?
"Shagoniagei" is a Cherokee word meaning "place of the blue smoke." This name refers to the mist that often shrouds the mountains, giving them their signature blue hue.
What is a collection of mountains called?
it is called a range of mountains
Why did they name blue mountain?
The Blue Mountains were named for the blue haze that is created when light is scattered by particles in the atmosphere, giving the mountains a distinctive blue appearance when viewed from a distance.
What are the blue ridge mountains named for?
"The blue ridge mountains are named for the color that the mountain range turns in the early morning. There is a country song that mentions these mountains as well called ""Country Roads"""
Name the mountains west of Sydney?
They are called the Blue Mountains. They are called the blue mountains because the oil from the eucalyptus trees make them look blue from a distance.blue mountains
What country are the blue mountains in?
Australia,NSW
Do the Appalachian Mountains touch the Blue Ridge Mountains?
No. The Appalachian Mountains run down the eastern sea-board of the US, while the Rockey Mountains run down the country a little west of center (also called the Continental Divide).
Which country has the Blue Ridge Mountains?
The Blue Ridge Mountains are in the United States, running diagonally through numerous northeast to southeast States.
What are the nilgiri hills also called as?
The Blue mountains
What is the nickname of the blue ridge mountains?
The Blue Ridge Mountains are also called the Smokies or Smokey Mountains. Both are because of the color seen through the frequent mist and fog surrounding the mountains. Seen from a distance, the mountains are a smokey blue color.
What is negative about the discovery of blue mountains?
I do not know of a negative regarding blue mountains. Mountains in a distance will often look blue or purple because of the refraction of light. It is properly called atmospheric perspective by artists.
Where are the blue stack mountains?
Please check to see if you mean to ask about the Blue Ridge Mountains. I am not aware of any blue stack mountains. Then listen to the song "Country Roads" by the late John Denver. It's so beautiful.
Does Georgia have big mountains?
the country Georgia yes. the state Georgia i have no idea
Indians called the Smoky Mountains Shagonigei which means what?
"little blue smoke"
How did the blue mountains get its name from?
Well it is called Blue Mountain because the first person to see it (upclose) he/she found it to be rather blueish therefore they called it Blue Mountain and told friends and they told their friends and so on
