New England Upland

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New England Upland is a broad, ancient highland region of the northeastern United States characterized by eroded mountains, rolling plateaus, and rugged terrain formed from resistant crystalline rocks.

All labels observed (12)

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf highland region ⓘ
physiographic region ⓘ
upland ⓘ
borderedBy Adirondack Mountains ⓘ
Appalachian Plateau ⓘ
Atlantic Coastal Plain ⓘ
New England Seaboard Lowland ⓘ
St. Lawrence Valley ⓘ
characterizedBy dissected uplands ⓘ
eroded mountains ⓘ
rolling plateaus ⓘ
rugged terrain ⓘ
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
drainedBy Androscoggin River ⓘ
Connecticut River ⓘ
Kennebec River ⓘ
Merrimack River ⓘ
extendsInto Connecticut ⓘ
Maine ⓘ
Massachusetts ⓘ
New Hampshire ⓘ
Rhode Island ⓘ
Vermont ⓘ
formedBy glacial processes ⓘ
long-term erosion ⓘ
geologicAge Paleozoic ⓘ
linked to: Paleozoic Era

Precambrian ⓘ
geology crystalline rocks ⓘ
igneous rocks ⓘ
metamorphic rocks ⓘ
highestPartIncludes Green Mountains ⓘ
White Mountains ⓘ
landUse forestry ⓘ
pasture ⓘ
small-scale agriculture ⓘ
locatedIn New England ⓘ
Northeastern United States ⓘ
notableFor abundant lakes and ponds ⓘ
scenic landscapes ⓘ
thin, rocky soils ⓘ
partOf Appalachian Highlands ⓘ
New England Province ⓘ
topography broad valleys ⓘ
rounded hills ⓘ
steep slopes ⓘ

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Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Green Mountains → geologicProvince → New England Upland ⓘ
Feldspar Brook → ecoregion → Northeastern Highlands ecoregion ⓘ
linked to: New England Upland
Bethel, Connecticut → locatedInPhysiographicRegion → New England Uplands ⓘ
linked to: New England Upland
Berlin, New York → partOf → New England Upland physiographic region ⓘ
linked to: New England Upland
Jerimoth Hill → partOf → New England Upland ⓘ
Jerimoth Hill → range → New England Upland ⓘ
Poestenkill, New York → belongsTo → New England Upland (geologic province) ⓘ
linked to: New England Upland
Scituate Reservoir → locatedIn → New England Upland physiographic region ⓘ
linked to: New England Upland
Mount Sunapee → within → New England Upland physiographic region ⓘ
linked to: New England Upland
Connecticut River Valley → borderedBy → New England Uplands ⓘ
linked to: New England Upland
Appalachian Highlands division → contains → New England Uplands ⓘ
linked to: New England Upland
Manhattan schist → isPartOf → New England Upland geologic province ⓘ
linked to: New England Upland
New England Seaboard Lowland → contrastsWith → New England Upland ⓘ
New England Seaboard Lowland → contrastsWith → New England Appalachian highlands ⓘ
linked to: New England Upland
Mount Tom (Connecticut) → mountainRange → Northwestern Highlands of Connecticut ⓘ
linked to: New England Upland
Wentworth Location, New Hampshire → isInPhysiographicProvince → Northern New England Uplands ⓘ
linked to: New England Upland
Aniwan people → traditionalTerritoryFeature → New England Plateau ⓘ
linked to: New England Upland
Barkhamsted Reservoir → ecoregion → New England upland ⓘ
linked to: New England Upland
Green Mountains → geologicProvince → New England Upland ⓘ
subject linked to: Greens
Worcester County highlands → partOf → New England Uplands ⓘ
linked to: New England Upland
Passaic River watershed → ecoregion → New England Upland physiographic province ⓘ
linked to: New England Upland
Monadnock Mountain Range → partOf → New England Upland ⓘ