The Appalachian Mountains range in height from around 2,000 to 6,000 feet, with the tallest peak being Mount Mitchell in North Carolina at 6,684 feet.
Kentucky was the first state west of the Appalachian mountains, admitted to the Union in 1792.
The remains of the mountains exposed are marine sedimentary rocks, oceanic basalt, even coal.
The Appalachian Plateau is a region in the Appalachian Mountains characterized by flat-topped mountains, deep valleys, and high elevations. It extends across parts of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee. The area is known for its coal reserves and rich biodiversity.
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They are in the Eastern U.S. The Rockies and Sierra Nevada are in the west.
The Appalachian Mountains are extremely tall!
The Appalachian mountains are about 3,000 ft tall. Any other questions? :)
The Rocky Mountains are tall and more pointed compared to the Appalachian Mountains which are smaller and have duller points. This shows that the Appalachian Mountains have had more time to erode while the Rocky Mountains have not.
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No, the Appalachian Mountains are further East. :)
The Appalachian Mountains run through Maine and Georgia.
Yes they are part of the Appalachian mountains.
The Appalachian mountains are about 3,000 ft tall. Any other questions? :)
The Appalachian Mountains are older and more eroded than the Rocky Mountains.
The Appalachian mountains are a fold mountain.