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Bookmark or Share- Mountain | Definition, Characteristics, Types, & Facts ...mountain, landform that rises prominently above its surroundings, generally exhibiting steep slopes, a relatively confined summit area, and considerable local relief. Mountains generally are understood to be larger than hills, but the term has no standardized geological meaning.
- Mountain states - WikipediaThe Mountain states (also known as the Mountain West or the Interior West) form one of the nine geographic divisions of the United States that are officially recognized by the United States Census Bureau. It is a subregion of the Western United States.
- Rocky Mountains - WikipediaThe Rocky Mountains, also known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range and the largest mountain system in North America. The Rocky Mountains stretch 3,000 miles (4,800 kilometers) in straight-line distance from the northernmost part of western Canada, to New Mexico in the southwestern United States.
- 11 Best Things to Do in Small Town Elizabethton, TNSurrounded by rolling rivers, peaceful lakes, and the majestic Cherokee National Forest, Elizabethton teems with wildlife, hiking trails, and outdoor activities. While Elizabethton doesn’t get as much attention as its neighbor, Johnson City, there’s much more than meets the eye in this quaint and historic Tennessee town.
- Elizabethton | Appalachian Mountains, Watauga River, Sycamore ...Elizabethton, city, seat (1796) of Carter county, northeastern Tennessee, U.S. It lies at the confluence of the Doe and Watauga rivers, in the southern Appalachian Mountains, about 105 miles (170 km) northeast of Knoxville and just east of Johnson City. Situated in the valley of the Watauga, it is.
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