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Q: Why are the smoky mountains called the smokies?
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What is siekoms unscrambled?

The anagram is the proper noun Smokies, referring to the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee and North Carolina.


What has the author Carson Brewer written?

Carson Brewer has written: 'Day Hikes of the Smokies' 'Great Smoky Mountains National Park'


What state is the smokey mountains located in?

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is located in both Tennessee and North Carolina. The Great Smokies are supposed to be some of the oldest mountains on earth.


In what state is the Great Smokey Mountains located?

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is located in both Tennessee and North Carolina. The Great Smokies are supposed to be some of the oldest mountains on earth.


Is the Great Smoky Mountains par of the Appalachian mountains?

Yes. They are a "sub-range" of the Appalachian mountain range in the southern region of the range. You wouldn't be wrong calling them the Appalachian mountains. They are part of the Appalachian Mountains. There are many other sub-ranges too. They Smokey Mountains just happen to be the most popular, most commonly talked about.


What is the Great Smoky Mountains?

The Great Smoky Mountains are found along the borders of Tennessee and North Carolina; they are a part of the Appalachian Mountain chain.Great Smoky Mountains National Park encompassed over 520,000 acres of land (276,000 acres are located in North Carolina and 244,000 in Tennessee.


Are the smoky mountains really smoky?

They are called "Smokey" because of the frequent fogs they have.


How did the smoky mountains get their name?

The Smokies are named for the blue mist that always seems to hover around the peaks and valleys. The Cherokee called them shaconage, (shah-con-ah-jey) or "place of the blue smoke". The Smokies are named for the blue mist that always seems to hover around the peaks and valleys. The Cherokee called them shaconage, (shah-con-ah-jey) or "place of the blue smoke".


How high is the smoky mountains?

The smoky mountains are nonexistent. Try the smokey mountains


Is Nashville neat Rocky Mountains?

No. the rocky mountains are on the west coast and nashville is in tennessee, which is near the east coast. If you meant the smoky mountains, Nashville is fairly close but not directly near them. It would be around a 3 hour drive to get to the smokies, though there are plenty of great hiking places near nashville


How do you beat webrangers Great Smoky Mountains rebus?

1. the smokies are the salamanders are the capital of the world 2. ninety nine types of trees grow in the park 3.over five hundred trees grow in the park


What are some facts about the smoky mountains?

Thay are smoky. They are mountains. They are found in North Carolina.