The region you are referring to is the Appalachian Plateau, which is characterized by elevated flat-topped mountains. This region is located in southwest Virginia as well as other parts of the Appalachian Mountains.
There is a ridge that runs through the region but no mountains as such.
Either Piedmont or Tidewater
The Blue Ridge Mountains.
5. The Coastal Plain region, the Piedmont region, the Blue Ridge Mountains region, the Valley and ridge region, and the Appalachian Plateau region
Peidmont Ridge and Valley Blue Ridge Mountains Appalachian Plateau Coastal Plains
Piedmont
Blue Ridge Mountains
There are five main regions in Virginia: the Piedmont, the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Valley and Ridge, the Appalachian Plateau, and the Coastal Plain. Each region has its own unique geography, climate, and natural resources.
Yes, the Blue Ridge Mountains are part of the Allegheny Mountain system. The Blue Ridge is a subsection of the larger Appalachian Mountain range, which includes the Allegheny Mountains. The Blue Ridge Mountains are known for their scenic beauty and biodiversity, forming a distinct geographical and ecological region within the broader Allegheny system.
The Piedmont region of Virginia is known as the Highlands. It extends from Interstate 95 to the Blue Ridge Mountains.
The physical region that lies between the Piedmont and the Ridge and Valley Region is known as the Blue Ridge Mountains. This mountainous region features rugged terrain and peaks that are part of the Appalachian Mountain range. It acts as a transition zone between the rolling hills of the Piedmont and the more linear ridges of the Ridge and Valley Region. The Blue Ridge is characterized by its diverse ecosystems and scenic landscapes.