Topography of Pennsylvania. 5 major regions of PA.

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Topography of Pennsylvania

5 major regions of PA

Atlantic Coastal Plain Region

Narrow Flat strip Along the Delaware River

Atlantic Coastal Plain Region

Piedmont Region

Low Rolling hills Broad valleys

Piedmont Region (York County)

Ridge and Valley Region

Long mountain ranges Narrow valleys

Ridge and Valley Region

Appalachian Plateau Region

Allegheny/Appalachian Plateau Region Mountains, hills, valleys and streams Largest area of the state Originally a plateau, but due to extreme erosion, does not appear to be a plateau

Allegheny/Appalachian Plateau Region

Erie Plain Region

Narrow strip of land a few miles inland from Lake Erie.

Erie Plain Region