Blue Ridge Province

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological province
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Valley_and_Ridge_Province
Piedmont_Province
gptkbp:characterizedBy diverse ecosystems
rugged terrain
high elevation
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Shenandoah_National_Park
gptkb:Blue_Ridge_Parkway
Great Smoky Mountains
gptkbp:hasClimate temperate climate
humid subtropical climate
gptkbp:hasFilm granite peaks
metamorphic rocks
gptkbp:hasMajorCity gptkb:Roanoke
gptkb:Charlottesville
Asheville
Harrisonburg
gptkbp:homeTo various wildlife species
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Blue Ridge Province
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Appalachian_Trail
gptkb:Blue_Ridge_Mountains
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy cultural heritage
river systems
rolling hills
deep valleys
rich_biodiversity
gptkbp:isHomeTo cultural festivals
historic sites
art communities
music traditions
numerous state parks
national forests
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Appalachian_culture
Native_American_history
European_settlement_history
gptkbp:isKnownFor waterfalls
hiking trails
vineyards
craft breweries
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Blue_Ridge_Region
gptkb:Southern_Appalachians
Eastern_United_States
gptkbp:isPopularFor fishing
camping
wildlife watching
leaf-peeping
gptkbp:isVulnerableTo climate change
deforestation
urban development
gptkbp:knownFor scenic views
fall foliage
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Appalachian_Mountains
gptkbp:supports tourism
recreation activities