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Great Smoky Mountains

National Park - Tennessee, North Carolina, United States

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is renowned for its diversity of plant and animal life, the beauty of its ancient mountains, and remnants of Southern Appalachian mountain culture. It is America's most visited national park, featuring over 800 miles of hiking trails. The park preserves extensive old-growth forest and historic structures.

Location:
35.611, -83.489
Area:
2,114 km²
Established:
June 15, 1934

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