Piedmont (geographic region)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	geographical region
gptkbp:area	approximately 80,000 square miles
gptkbp:borders	gptkb:Appalachian_Mountains gptkb:Atlantic_Coastal_Plain
gptkbp:crosses	gptkb:Alabama gptkb:Delaware_River gptkb:Georgia gptkb:Maryland gptkb:New_Jersey gptkb:North_Carolina gptkb:Pennsylvania gptkb:Potomac_River gptkb:South_Carolina gptkb:Virginia gptkb:Chattahoochee_River gptkb:Alabama_River gptkb:James_River gptkb:Pee_Dee_River gptkb:Savannah_River gptkb:Susquehanna_River gptkb:Roanoke_River many rivers
gptkbp:elevation	200 to 1,000 feet
gptkbp:extendsTo	gptkb:Alabama gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkbp:geology	metamorphic and igneous rocks part of Appalachian Mountains system
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	site of early American industry location of many Civil War battles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Piedmont (geographic region)
gptkbp:knownFor	rolling hills red clay soil fall line cities
gptkbp:locatedIn	eastern United States
gptkbp:mainCrops	gptkb:tobacco corn cotton soybeans
gptkbp:nameOrigin	Italian 'piedemonte', meaning 'foot of the mountain'
gptkbp:notableCity	gptkb:Atlanta gptkb:Birmingham gptkb:Charlotte gptkb:Columbia gptkb:Durham gptkb:Richmond gptkb:Greenville gptkb:Greensboro gptkb:Raleigh
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Piedmont_Triad_region
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7