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Why were so many factories built near the Appalachian mountains?
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∙ 13y ago
There are many factories built there because of it's many rivers to transport goods.
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Why does the Appalachian mountains have many excellent harbours?
The Appalachian Mountains have NO harbors- they are mountains, and well inland from the ocean.
How many square miles in the Appalachian mountains?
The Appalachian Mountains cover an area of 737,000 square miles.
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.
About how many miles separate the rocky mountains from the Appalachian mountains at their closest point?
about how many miles seperate the appalachian mountains from the rocky mountains at their closest point?
How many wolves in the Appalachian mountains?
more than one
How are the Appalachian Mountains similar and different from the Rocky Mountains?
The Rocky Mountains are taller than Appalachian Mountains and has sharp pointy peaks. The Rocky Mountains are taller.They Both have eroded. The Appalachian Mountains are older and shorter than rocky mountains.
How many roads crossed the Appalachian mountains in the 1800s?
there where 157 roads
How the rocky mountain differ from the Appalachian mountains?
The Appalachians are older than the Rockies, and they are weathered and smooth. The Rockies are jagged and rough. The Appalachian mountains are covered with trees and brush, and many of the Rocky mountains are bare rock.
How many states does the Appalachian mountains cover?
The Appalations covers 10 states
How many people had moved west of the Appalachian mountains by 1820?
one in every 4
What are all us mountain ranges?
There are many major US mountain ranges. These include the Rocky Mountains, the Appalachian Mountains, as well as the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
How do the rocky mountain differ from Appalachian mountain?
The Appalachians are older than the Rockies, and they are weathered and smooth. The Rockies are jagged and rough. The Appalachian mountains are covered with trees and brush, and many of the Rocky mountains are bare rock.
