Valley & Ridge Region
Location-
The Valley & Ridge is located to the west of the blue ridge mountains. It occupies only a small part of the state.
Physical Features-
The Valley & Ridge has long parallel ridges overlooking wide rolling valleys. If standing from the valley's point of view, the ridges look like mountains.
Climate-
The Valley & Ridge receives cooler climate in the winter months and a warm climate during the summer months. Light snow and ice may occur during the winter months.
Crops-
The Valley & Ridge's soil is rich and well suited for farmland. The crops are corn, soybeans, wheat, and cotton.
Minerals-
The Valley & Ridge's mineral is limestone.
Animals-
The Valley & Ridge has foxes, deer, raccoon, squirrels, groundhogs, coyotes, bobcats, and rabbits.