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Pennsylvania’s Geographic Regions ATLANTIC COASTAL PLAIN • Area of flat land along the southeastern corner of PA • Includes Philadelphia • Elevation ranges from sea level to 26ft above sea level Ridge and Valley • Home to the Appalachian Mountains • Includes several specific ridges and valleys • There are 5 major geographic regions in Pennsylvania. The Piedmont • Area of rolling hills • Elevation reaches a maximum of 600ft above sea level • Includes Allentown, Reading, Lancaster, and York Blue Mountain • Chambersburg to New Jersey border south of Stroudsburg 1 Tuscarora • Parallels the Blue Mountain Jack’s Mountain • West of Harrisburg toward Bloomsburg Great Valley • Made up of Cumberland Valley, Lebanon Valley, Lehigh Valley • Allegheny Mountains stretch from Maryland border north and east to Lock Haven Allegheny Plateau • Mt. Davis is the highest Mountain in PA at 3, 213 feet • Covers about 60% of Pennsylvania • Elevations range from 700 feet to 2,500 feet • Pocono Mountains in Northeastern PA are part of this region 2 Lake Erie Plain • Narrow, stretching only 4 miles in width • Includes Erie 3