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  2. Cheaha Mountain - Wikipedia

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    Cheaha Mountain / ˈtʃiːhɔː /, often called Mount Cheaha, is the highest natural point in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is located a few miles northwest of the town of Delta in Cheaha State Park, which offers a lodge, a restaurant, and other amenities. The nearest higher peak is Brushy Top in Gilmer County, Georgia, 106.72 miles (171.75 km ...

  3. Cheaha State Park - Wikipedia

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    Cheaha State Park is a public recreation area located in Clay and Cleburne counties in Alabama, US. The park's 2,799 acres (1,133 ha) include Cheaha Mountain , the highest point in the state . The park adjoins Talladega National Forest and is managed by the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources .

  4. Kemijoki - Wikipedia

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    The Kemijoki or Kemi River ( Swedish: Kemi älv, Northern Sami: Giemajohka ), with its 550 km (340 mi) length, is the longest river in Finland. It runs south through the towns of Kemijärvi and Rovaniemi before reaching the Gulf of Bothnia at Kemi. [1] At Rovaniemi the Ounasjoki river merges with the Kemijoki. The first hydroelectric plant on ...

  5. Kemijärvi - Wikipedia

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    Lake Kemijärvi is surrounded by hills and large forests. Common fish species found include pike, perch and brown trout. Also, currently, Kemijärvi is the northernmost known lake in Finland with an indigenous population of zander (also known as walleye or pikeperch ). River Kemijoki flows from Lake Kemijärvi to Rovaniemi and, further, to the ...

  6. Cheaha Wilderness - Wikipedia

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    The 7,245-acre (2,932 ha) Cheaha Wilderness lies next to Cheaha State Park, near the Talladega Mountains in Alabama, United States. It lies within the Talladega National Forest and is administrated by the US Forest Service. Congress designated the area on January 3, 1983 [1] and expanded it in 1988. From the stone tower on the summit of Cheaha ...

  7. Talladega National Forest - Wikipedia

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    The Talladega National Forest is located in the U.S. state of Alabama and covers 392,567 acres (613.39 sq mi, or 1,588.66 km 2) at the southern edge of the Appalachian Mountains. [2] Before it was bought by the federal government in the 1930s, the area that composes the Talladega was extensively logged and represented some of the most abused ...

  8. Ounasjoki - Wikipedia

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    Ounasjoki. The Ounasjoki [1] ( Northern Sami: Ovnnesjohka) is the Kemijoki 's largest tributary and is Finland 's longest single river tributary. It is also the largest river entirely within its borders. Ounasjoki is approximately 299.6 kilometres (186.2 mi) in length, and the catchment area is 13,968 square kilometres (5,393 sq mi), 27% of the ...

  9. Geography of Samoa - Wikipedia

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    Map of the Samoan archipelago Topography of Samoa. South east coast of Savai'i island.. The Samoan archipelago is a chain of 16 islands and numerous seamounts covering 3,123 km 2 (1,206 sq mi) in the central South Pacific, south of the equator, about halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand, forming part of Polynesia and of the wider region of Oceania.