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Coastal analogue to the Blue Ridge . ( Mount Washington , N.H. , at 6,288 feet [ 1917 metres ] , is the highest peak in the northeastern United States . ) The westernmost ranges- the Taconics , Berkshires , and Green Mountains - show a ...
Coastal analogue to the Blue Ridge . ( Mount Washington , N.H. , at 6,288 feet [ 1917 metres ] , is the highest peak in the northeastern United States . ) The westernmost ranges- the Taconics , Berkshires , and Green Mountains - show a ...
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... Coastal Plain comprises the southern and eastern thirds of the state , and its elevation varies from about 300 feet to sea level ; the 187 - mile coastline has sandy beaches and salt marshes . Two major boundaries separate these ...
... Coastal Plain comprises the southern and eastern thirds of the state , and its elevation varies from about 300 feet to sea level ; the 187 - mile coastline has sandy beaches and salt marshes . Two major boundaries separate these ...
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... coastal plains The Guiana Highlands The ( templado ) conditions , but the cold ( frio ) zone is much smaller than in other Andean countries . The high Andean ranges overlook the lowlands of Lake Maracaibo , much of which are filled by ...
... coastal plains The Guiana Highlands The ( templado ) conditions , but the cold ( frio ) zone is much smaller than in other Andean countries . The high Andean ranges overlook the lowlands of Lake Maracaibo , much of which are filled by ...
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