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| Georgia is located in what Hemispheres |
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| What Continent is Georgia located |
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| Georgia belongs to what Nation |
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| Georgia is considered part of what Regions |
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South and Southeast
Sun Belt, Bible Belt |
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| Highest Mt., Brasstown Bald, most precipitation, may rivers begin here, Tourism |
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| long parallel ridge separated by wide valleys .fertile farmland, textile and carpeting industry, highest relief is only 700ft. |
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| 2 long flat top plateaus, Lookout Mt. and Sand Mt., smallest region in size, only know source of coal in GA. |
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| "foot of the Mts.," most populated region, red clay and bedrock, business, industry and agriculture, rapidly flowing rivers |
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| Shoreline of the prehistoric ocean, 20 mile wide zone, small waterfalls, early settlements and mills |
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| largest region covering 60% of the state, very flat, sedimentary rocks and soil, States major agicultural region,swamps and marshes. Okefenokee Swamp, Beaches |
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| relied on for drinking water, travel, trade, power, and recreation |
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| Begins in Blue Ridge. Runs through Atlanta before it becomes border between GA and AL. |
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| Begins with Tugaloo and Seneca Rivers joins in Blue Ridge. Big with travel and trade. Bordes GA and SC. deep water for shipping |
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| Covers 700 square miles of GA's Coastal plain. One od largest fresh water swamps in North America. Average depth 2 - 4 feet. Hundreds of different species of plant and animals. |
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| Southern end of the mt. lies within Blue Ridge. Mining important with gold being discovered near Dahlonega. Tourism |
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