Arkansas topographic map
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Arkansas
Arkansas, often referred to as the "Natural State," features a diverse topography characterized by rolling hills, extensive forests, and significant river valleys. The landscape is primarily shaped by two major mountain ranges: the Ozark Mountains in the north and the Ouachita Mountains to the south. The Ozarks, with their eroded limestone formations, rise sharply, creating rugged terrains and deep valleys, while the Ouachitas display a more gentle, east-west ridge structure, formed through tectonic activity that resulted in long, narrow ridges. The state's highest point is Mount Magazine, soaring to 2,753 feet, contrasting with its lowest point near the Ouachita River at approximately 54 feet. In addition to its mountains, Arkansas is home to the Mississippi Alluvial Plain in the east, a fertile floodplain known for its rich soils, which supports extensive agriculture. This rich topographical variety not only enhances Arkansas's natural beauty but also provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts.
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Name: Arkansas topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Arkansas, United States (33.00425 -94.61788 36.49960 -89.64440)
Average elevation: 512 ft
Minimum elevation: 43 ft
Maximum elevation: 2,680 ft
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