South Mountain

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South Mountain is a prominent ridge of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Maryland known for its scenic landscapes and Civil War history, including parts of the Appalachian Trail and the South Mountain Battlefield.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landform ⓘ
mountain ridge ⓘ
battleAssociatedWith Maryland Campaign of the American Civil War ⓘ
linked to: Maryland Campaign
battleDate September 14, 1862 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
ecosystemType temperate deciduous forest ⓘ
formsBoundaryBetween Great Valley section of Maryland ⓘ
linked to: Hagerstown Valley

Piedmont region of Maryland ⓘ
linked to: Piedmont region
geologicalProvince Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
hasConservationValue cultural landscape ⓘ
wildlife habitat ⓘ
hasFeature overlooks of the surrounding valleys ⓘ
rocky outcrops ⓘ
wooded ridges ⓘ
hasProtectedArea South Mountain State Battlefield ⓘ
South Mountain State Park ⓘ
hasRecreationActivity birdwatching ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
scenic viewing ⓘ
hasTrail Appalachian National Scenic Trail ⓘ
linked to: Appalachian Trail
hasViewOf Frederick Valley ⓘ
Hagerstown Valley ⓘ
historicalPeriod American Civil War ⓘ
knownFor Civil War history ⓘ
South Mountain Battlefield ⓘ
scenic landscapes ⓘ
sections of the Appalachian Trail ⓘ
locatedIn Maryland ⓘ
United States ⓘ
managedBy Maryland Department of Natural Resources ⓘ
near Antietam National Battlefield ⓘ
partiallyContainedIn Carroll County, Maryland ⓘ
Frederick County, Maryland ⓘ
Howard County, Maryland ⓘ
linked to: Howard County

South Mountain State Battlefield ⓘ
South Mountain State Park ⓘ
Washington County, Maryland ⓘ
partOf Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
Blue Ridge Mountains ⓘ
range Blue Ridge Mountains ⓘ
region Mid-Atlantic United States ⓘ
linked to: Mid-Atlantic states
siteOf Battle of South Mountain ⓘ
state Maryland ⓘ
transportationCorridorNearby Interstate 70 in Maryland ⓘ
linked to: Interstate 70

U.S. Route 40 in Maryland ⓘ
traversedBy Appalachian Trail ⓘ
usedFor heritage tourism ⓘ
outdoor recreation ⓘ

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Frederick County, Maryland → contains → South Mountain ⓘ
Adams County, Pennsylvania → contains → South Mountain (Pennsylvania) ⓘ
linked to: South Mountain
Washington County, Maryland → contains → Portion of South Mountain ⓘ
linked to: South Mountain
Middletown Valley → locatedNear → South Mountain ⓘ
Middletown, Maryland → locatedNear → South Mountain ⓘ
South Mountain Reservation → locatedIn → South Mountain ⓘ
Cumberland Valley → boundedBy → South Mountain ⓘ
South Mountain State Park → follows → South Mountain ridge ⓘ
linked to: South Mountain
U.S. Route 40 in Maryland → connectsRegion → South Mountain area ⓘ
linked to: South Mountain
U.S. Route 40 in Maryland → crosses → South Mountain ⓘ
Pen Mar, Maryland → locatedIn → South Mountain range ⓘ
linked to: South Mountain
Boonsboro, Maryland → locatedNear → South Mountain ⓘ
Battle of Monterey Pass → tookPlaceAt → South Mountain ⓘ
Battle of Crampton’s Gap → location → South Mountain ⓘ
Battle of Fox’s Gap → location → South Mountain ⓘ
Myersville, Maryland → nearMountainRange → South Mountain ⓘ
Burkittsville, Maryland → locatedNear → South Mountain ⓘ
Turner’s Gap → locatedIn → South Mountain ⓘ
Fox’s Gap → locatedIn → South Mountain ⓘ
Fox’s Gap → partOf → South Mountain range ⓘ
linked to: South Mountain
Washington Rock → locatedOn → South Mountain ⓘ
Crampton’s Gap → locatedIn → South Mountain ⓘ
French Creek State Park → locatedOn → South Mountain ⓘ
Emmaus, Pennsylvania → near → South Mountain ⓘ