Individual #Cumberland_Gap a pass through the Cumberland Mountains between Virginia and Kentucky that early settlers used in order to move west
instance of: mountain_pass
part of: Cumberland_Mountains__Cumberland_Plateau the southwestern part of the Appalachians
part of: Appalachians__Appalachian_Mountains a mountain range in the eastern United States extending from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico; a historic barrier to early westward expansion of the United States
part of: East_USA the region of the United States lying north of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi River
part of: USA__United_States_of_America__United_States__America__US__U.S.__U.S.A. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
part of: North_America a continent (the third largest) in the western hemisphere connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama
part of: northern_hemisphere the hemisphere north of the equator
part of: western_hemisphere__westernhemisphere__occident__New_World the hemisphere that includes North and South America
part of: the_Americas__America North and South America
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