Great Valley

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The Great Valley is a long, fertile lowland region in the eastern United States that forms a major natural corridor through the Appalachian Mountains.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Great Valley canonical 10
Cumberland Valley 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (27)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
lowland ⓘ
valley ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Great Appalachian Valley ⓘ
linked to: Appalachian Valley
characterizedBy fertile ⓘ
long ⓘ
lowland region ⓘ
extendsThrough Appalachian region ⓘ
linked to: Appalachia
forms major natural corridor through the Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
hasGeologicalFeature valley ⓘ
hasLandUse agriculture ⓘ
hasProperty elongated topography ⓘ
fertile soils ⓘ
hasSignificance historical migration route ⓘ
transportation corridor ⓘ
hasTerrain broad valley floor ⓘ
gentle relief compared to surrounding mountains ⓘ
influences regional climate patterns in adjacent Appalachian areas ⓘ
isCorridorFor railroads ⓘ
roads ⓘ
settlement ⓘ
locatedIn United States ⓘ
eastern United States ⓘ
partOf Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
Appalachian Valley system ⓘ
linked to: Appalachian Valley
runsParallelTo Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
traverses Appalachian region from northeast to southwest ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

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

Cumberland Valley Railroad → serves → Cumberland Valley ⓘ
linked to: Great Valley
Cumberland Valley Railroad → namedAfter → Cumberland Valley ⓘ
linked to: Great Valley
Valley and Ridge Province → contains → Great Valley ⓘ
Valley and Ridge Province → contains → Cumberland Valley ⓘ
linked to: Great Valley
Monocacy River → region → Great Valley ⓘ
Appalachian Valley → alsoKnownAs → Great Valley ⓘ
Hagerstown Valley → partOf → Great Valley ⓘ
Great Valley Group → locatedIn → Great Valley ⓘ
Great Valley High School → namedAfter → Great Valley ⓘ
Great Valley forearc basin → partOf → Great Valley ⓘ