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  2. Geography of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The mountains of North Carolina may be conveniently classed as four separate chains: The Great Smoky Mountains – also called the "Smokies". The Blue Ridge Mountains – North Carolina's largest mountain range, the Blue Ridge run across the state in a very tortuous course and often shoot out in spurs of great elevation over the surrounding ...

  3. List of rivers of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Savannah River (SC and GA) Seneca River (SC) Keowee River (SC) Toxaway River; Horsepasture River; Whitewater River; Thompson River; Tugaloo River (SC and GA) Chattooga River; Tallulah River; Coleman River; Adams Branch (Richardson Creek tributary) Fishing Creek (Catawba River) (NC and SC)

  4. List of North Carolina state forests - Wikipedia

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    Mountains Avery: 474 acres (1.92 km 2) [3] Not open to the general public Headwaters State Forest: Mountains Transylvania: 6,730 acres (27.2 km 2) [4] Open year-round Holmes Educational State Forest: Mountains Henderson: 235 acres (0.95 km 2) [1] Open year-roud Jordan Lake Educational State Forest: Piedmont Chatham: 900 acres (3.6 km 2) [1 ...

  5. List of tripoints of U.S. states - Wikipedia

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    Wabash River and Ohio River: Evansville, Indiana metro area. See Illinois–Indiana–Kentucky tri-state area. Illinois: Indiana: Michigan: Lake Michigan: Known as either the Indiana Dunes or the Michigan Dunes Area Illinois: Iowa: Wisconsin

  6. List of mountains in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The 20 highest summits of North Carolina with at least 160 feet of topographic prominence; Rank Summit Mountain Range Elevation Prominence Isolation Location; 1 Mount Mitchell [2] [a] Black Mountains: 6,684 ft 2037 m: 6,094 ft 1857 m: 1,189 mi 1,913 km 2

  7. Category:Lakes of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Lakes of North Carolina. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary ...

  8. Does your town's name have Native American roots? The ... - AOL

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    Cayuga, a town off of Cayuga Lake (one of the Finger Lakes), references the Cayuga Nation, one of the five original members of the Iroquois Confederacy. The name means the “people of the great ...

  9. List of waterfalls in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The waterfalls of North Carolina, U.S., are a prominent feature of the geography of the Piedmont and mountain regions of the state, as well as a major focus of tourism and outdoor recreation. Many of these falls are located in state parks , national forests , wildlife management areas, and other public lands, as well as private property.