The Appalachian Plateau is a series of rugged dissected plateaus located on the western side of the Appalachian Mountains. The Appalachian Mountains are...

term Appalachian Highlands and Canada uses the term Appalachian Uplands; the Appalachian Mountains are not synonymous with the Appalachian Plateau, which...

sections. The Appalachian Highlands are characterized by a diverse physiographic division. The seven provinces are: Adirondack Appalachian Plateau Blue Ridge...

The Cumberland Plateau is the southern part of the Appalachian Plateau in the Appalachian Mountains of the United States. It includes much of eastern Kentucky...

characterized by the western foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and the Appalachian Plateau. The Appalachian Regional Commission defines the region as...

The Allegheny Plateau (/ˌælɪˈɡeɪni/ AL-ig-AY-nee) is a large dissected plateau area of the Appalachian Mountains in western and central New York, northern...

folded and faulted and sit relatively flat. However, parts of the Appalachian Plateau appear to be mountainous due to erosion caused by streams and glaciers...

the more general Appalachian Mountains. These plateaus, such as the Allegheny Plateau, are considered provinces of the Appalachian Highlands and the...

components of Appalachia are: Appalachian Plateau Allegheny Mountains Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians Great Appalachian Valley Blue Ridge Mountains Piedmont...

Wilderness Within the region's three western counties, landscapes of the Appalachian Plateau include such features as: Beartown State Park Big Ditch Wildlife...