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The Tennessee River forms the boundary between Middle and West Tennessee here. Most geographers do not include this region as a major physiographic province of Tennessee. Some maps place the portion of this region west of the Tennessee River as part of the Gulf Coastal Plain; however this is inaccurate, as it is not part of the drainage basin ...
The geology of Tennessee is as diverse as its landscapes. Politically, Tennessee is broken up into three Grand Divisions : East , Middle , and West Tennessee . [ 1 ] Physically, Tennessee is also separated into three main types of landforms: river valley plain, highlands and basins, and mountains.
Landforms of Tennessee by county (93 C) Bodies of water of Tennessee (4 C) Wetlands of Tennessee (5 P) A. Allegheny Plateau (3 C, 134 P)
The three regions are geographically and culturally distinct. [9] East Tennessee's landscape is dominated by the Appalachian mountain chain, including the Great Smoky Mountains on the eastern border of the state, the ridge-and-valley region where East Tennessee's principal cities (Knoxville, Chattanooga, and the Tri-Cities) are located, and the rugged Cumberland Mountains.
Located in the Southeast United States, Tennessee is a state as diverse as its landscapes. Politically, Tennessee is broken up into three Grand Divisions: East, Middle, and West Tennessee. Physically, Tennessee is also separated into three main types of landforms: river valley plain, highlands and basins, and mountains.
Landforms of Tennessee (15 C, 5 P) Landmarks in Tennessee (8 C, 21 P) N. Natural disasters in Tennessee (2 C, 25 P) P. ... Pages in category "Geography of Tennessee"
Landforms of Union County, Tennessee (1 C, 2 P) V. Landforms of Van Buren County, Tennessee (2 C, 1 P) W. Landforms of Warren County, Tennessee (1 C, 3 P)
The landforms are continuous with those in adjacent portions of Alabama, although perhaps the most spectacular landforms of any portion of the Rim are to be found there. The stratigraphy of the Southern Highland Rim is primarily composed of flat-lying limestones, dolomites , and shales, and to a much lesser extent, of cherts, siltstones ...