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Virginia Geography Essential Knowledge

Learn about the different regions of Virginia.

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Two large bodies of water that border Virginia are the...Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean.
Name the five states that border Virginia.Maryland, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia.
Virginia can be divided into five...regions.
The natural border between the Tidewater and the Piedmont regions of Va. is the...Fall Line.
The Fall Line in Virginia is a place where the land rises sharply and...waterfalls prevent travel. on the rivers
Another name for the Tidewater region of Virginia is the...Coastal Plain.
The word "Piedmont" means...land at the foot of the mountains.
The region of Virginia that has flat land and is located near the Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay is the...Coastal Plain (Tidewater).
The region of Va. that is located east of the Fall Line is...Coastal Plain.
The region of Virginia that is part of the Appalachian mountain system and is the source of many rivers is...Blue Ridge Mountains.
The region of Virginia that is an area of elevated land that is flat on top and is located in Southwest Va. is the...Appalachian Plateau.
The region of Virginia that has rolling hills and is located just west of the Fall Line is the...Piedmont.
The region of Va. with old, rounded mountains located between the Valley and Ridge and the Piedmont regions is the...Blue Ridge Mountains.
The Eastern Shore is separated from the mainland of Va. by the...Chesapeake Bay.
The York, James, Rappahannock and Potomac are four major...rivers that flow into the Chesapeake Bay.
The region of Va. that is located west of the Blue Ridge Mts. and includes the Great Valley and other ValleysValley and Ridge.
Alexandria is located on the...Potomac River.
Richmond is located on the...James River.
Yorktown is located on the...York River.
Fredricksburg is located on the...Rappahannock River.

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