Georgia landforms

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some of georgia's beutiful landforms


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Georgia landforms
By Sarima Moosa

Tallullah falls
•Located in Northeast Georgia
•Is formed by the Tallulah river
•Located in the Tallulah Gorge state park
•There is a Georgia Power dam located on the
river
•Tallulah falls is made out of constructive
forces
•It was caused by water, rock, and wind

Okefenokee Swamp
•Largest swamp in North America
•Seminoles called it “land of trembling earth.”
•Formed 5 million years ago during the Cretaceous
geological period.
•It was created by wave action associated with
offshore sandbar.
•Most of the water leaving is carried by the
Suwannee River to the Gulf Coast of Florida.
•It was created by destructive force
•It was caused by water and rock

Blue Ridge Mountains
•It is located in Northeast Georgia
•It was given its name due to the blue haze
covering the peaks.
•It was formed by a constructive force
•It was formed by rock, wind, and water
•Most of the state parks are located in the Blue
Ridge Mountains

Cumberland Island
•It is located off the South eastern coast of
Georgia.
•Great Cumberland’s beach is more than
sixteen miles long.
•It was named after a spit in Kent, England-
possibly the largest and most dangerous in the
world.
•It was formed by a constructive force
• it was formed by rock , sand, and water

Georgia map

Georgia map
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