the Great Smoky Mountains
noun[plural]
uk/ˌɡreɪt ˌsməʊ.ki ˈmaʊn.tɪnz/us/ˌɡreɪt ˌsmoʊ.ki ˈmaʊn.tənz/(alsothe Smokies)alargegroupofmountainsin the US thatrunsthrough Tennessee andNorthCarolina:
Over the next twoyears50 moreelkwill bereleasedin the Smokies for atotalof 75.
TheGreatSmokyMountainsis anotherareaof theSouthwellworthavisit.
- Asimilarpatternisevidentin the Highlands ofNorthCarolina, to theeastof the Smokies.
- I am a littlelongin thetoothnow,retiredandlivingin the Tennessee Smokies.
- Underidealconditions,visibilityfrompeaksin theGreatSmokyMountainsshould be more than 100miles.
- Of theapproximately300,000 Cherokee today, some 12, 000 aremembersof theEasternband,livingintheirancestralhomein theGreatSmokyMountainsofWesternNorthCarolina.
Geography: hills & mountains
- acclivity
- craggy
- escarpment
- esker
- highlands
- Marilyn
- mesa
- mid-ocean ridge
- motte
- Mount Kilimanjaro
- pinnacle
- precipitous
- scarp
- slope
- spur
- steep
- the Adirondack Mountains
- the Alaska Range
- the Alps
- the Andes