Great Smokey Mountains National Park - Great Smokey Mountains National Park

Japanese: グレート・スモーキー山脈国立公園 - グレートスモーキーさんみゃくこくりつこうえん(英語表記)Great Smokey Mountains National Park
Great Smokey Mountains National Park - Great Smokey Mountains National Park
A national park on the border between North Carolina and Tennessee in the United States. It has an area of ​​2,092 km2 and was designated in 1930. It is a mountain park about 110 km long and 30 km wide along the Great Smoky Mountains of the Appalachian Mountains. There are 25 mountains in the range that are over 1,800 m above sea level. The mountain range has a humid temperate climate, is covered with forests, and is known for more than 100 species of trees and more than 1,300 species of flowering plants. The peaks are always shrouded in clouds or mist, and when seen from a distance, it looks like smoke is rising from the mountains, hence the name "Great Smoky."

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
アメリカ合衆国ノース・カロライナ州とテネシー州の州境にある国立公園。面積2092km2,1930年指定。アパラチア山系のグレート・スモーキー山脈に沿い,長さ約110km,幅30km程度の山岳公園である。山脈には標高1800mを超える山が25もある。湿潤温暖気候の山脈で,森林におおわれ,100種類以上の樹木と,花を咲かせる1300種以上の植物で知られている。山頂にはいつも雲や霧がかかり,遠くからみると山から煙が立ち上っているように見えるので,〈グレート・スモーキー〉という名称がつけられた。

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