Blue Ridge Mountains

British  

plural noun

1. a mountain range in the eastern US, extending from West Virginia into Georgia: part of the Appalachian mountains. Highest peak: Mount Mitchell, 2038 m (6684 ft)

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Blue Ridge Mountains Cultural  

1. Range of the Appalachian Mountains extending from southern Pennsylvania south to northern Georgia.

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Blue Ridge Mountains

Finance officials from rich and developing countries gathered in the Blue Ridge Mountains amid economic tensions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

The gathering of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors takes place Monday and Tuesday in the Blue Ridge Mountains city of Asheville, North Carolina.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

The spot reminded him of his childhood and the Blue Ridge Mountains where he grew up, and vacations at Holden Beach on the shores in North Carolina.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2025

His father's family was based in Spartanburg, South Carolina, at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

From Salon ● Feb. 20, 2025

I have built campfires in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, and hunted wild turkey in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls