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Physiographic regions in Alabama Political Regions of Alabama. The geography of Alabama describes a state in the Southeastern United States in North America. It extends from high mountains to low valleys and sandy beaches. Alabama is 30th in size and borders four U.S. states: Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia, and Florida. It also borders the ...
Kentucky: Black Mountain [38] 28 4,139 ft 1262 m Mississippi River at Kentucky Bend: 38 257 ft 78 m 35 750 ft 230 m 28 3,882 ft 1183 m Louisiana [x] Driskill Mountain [39] 53 535 ft 163 m New Orleans: 2 −8 ft −2.4 m: 50 100 ft 30 m 53 543 ft
The geology of Alabama is marked by abundant geologic resources and a variety of geologic structures from folded mountains in the north to sandy beaches along the Gulf of Mexico coast. Alabama spans three continental geologic provinces as defined by the United States Geological Survey , the Atlantic Plain, Appalachian Highlands, and Interior ...
The following is a list of subranges within the Appalachian Mountains, a mountain range stretching ~2,050 miles from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada to Alabama, US. The Appalachians, at their initial formation, were a part of the larger Central Pangean Mountains along with the Scottish Highlands , the Ouachita Mountains , and the Anti-Atlas ...
This list includes significant mountain peaks located in the United States arranged alphabetically by state, district, or territory. The highest peak in each state, district or territory is noted in bold. For state high points that are not mountains, see List of U.S. states and territories by elevation.
The Appalachian Mountains are a range that run from Nova Scotia in Canada to Alabama in the United States. The Appalachian Plateau is the northwestern part of the Appalachian Highlands physiographic division of the United States, [1] stretching from New York state to Alabama.
The Cumberland Mountains are located in southeastern Kentucky and Tennessee and is characterized by its gently rolling hills and dissected valleys. The Cumberland Plateau is located in central Alabama and are the southernmost mountains in the Appalachian Plateau.
Mountains of Alabama (12 P) ... Mountains of Kentucky (9 P) L. Mountains of Louisiana (2 P) M. Mountains of Maine (1 C, 52 P) Mountains of Maryland (14 P)