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Appalachian Plateau

Mountain range28,367.61 km²
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November 15, 2024
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Main information

1,247
Peaks
94
Passes

About

series of rugged dissected plateaus in the eastern United States

Known names

alternative

Appalachian PlateausAppalachian Plateaus Physiographic Province

Child Regions

Allegheny Mountains
487 peaks
9 Passes
Canaan Valley Area
20
Central Pennsylvania Allegheny Mountains
271
Laurel Highlands
52
Northern Allegheny Mountains
66
Shavers Fork Mountain Complex
653
Southern Allegheny Mountains
981
Walker
292
Western Allegheny Mountains
462
Yew Mountains Area
92
Allegheny Plateau
115 peaks
1 Passes
Finger Lakes
21
Northeastern Pennsylvania
11
Northern Allegheny Plateau
81
Pocono Plateau
21
Catskill Mountains
360 peaks
8 Passes
Central Catskills
453
Northern Catskills
632
Northwest Catskills
1011
Southern Catskills
612
Southwest Catskills
100
Cumberland Mountains
244 peaks
76 Passes
Black Mountain
3010
Cumberland-Stone Mountain
3528
Northern Cumberland Mountains
143
Pine Mountain-Northwest Cumberland Mountains
2730
Southern Cumberland Mountains
1456
Cumberland Plateau
41 peaks
Far Southern Appalachian Plateaus
4
Southern Cumberland Plateau
5
Walden Ridge
32

Geographic Location

Administrative Location

United States of America:
Alabama,Georgia,Kentucky,Maryland,New York,Pennsylvania,Tennessee,Virginia,West Virginia

Characteristics

Area
28,367.61 km²

Area Location1 area