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Appalachian Mountains
Blue Ridge, part of the Appalachian Mountains.
The Appalachian Mountains are a vast highland system in North America that extend for nearly 2,000 miles (3,200 km). The range begins in the north in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador and stretches southward to central Alabama in the United States.12