Appalachia mountains

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Counties : Alleghany, Bath, Bland, Botetourt, Buchanan, Carroll, Craig, Dickenson, Floyd, Giles, Grayson, Henry, Highland, Lee, Montgomery, Patrick, Pulaski, Rockbridge, Russell, Scott, Smyth, Tazewell, Washington, Wise, and Wythe. The following independent cities in Virginia are also within the Appalachian Region: Bristol, Buena Vista, Covington, Galax, Lexington, Martinsville, Norton, and Radford. Contributors : Sandy Berry, Katie Currid , Cameron Davidson , Cheylen Davis, Maury…

With first day of summer having officially arrived yesterday, I find myself still going through images from this years' Spring adventures! Here's one from the Cowee Mountains Overlook that I liked, shot handheld with the D700 and 70-200mm f/2.8 VR II lens. To me, this scene embodies the Southern Appalachian Mountains in the early spring season; colorful blooms adorning the hillsides as your eyes travel the endless ridges of the Blue Ridge Mountains. On this evening, I arrived about an hour…

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Appalachian Mountains, West Virginia

The Appalachian Mountains are a series of mountain ranges that stretches from the eastern to the northeastern part of the continent of North America.