The Cumberland Mountains are a mountain range in the southeastern section of the Appalachian Mountains. They are located in western Virginia, southwestern West Virginia, the eastern edges of Kentucky,
View of Cross Mountain, the highest summit of the Cumberland Mountains in Tennessee
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The Cumberland Gap is a pass in the eastern United States through the long ridge of the Cumberland Mountains, within the Appalachian Mountains and near the tripoint of Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennesse
Cumberland Mountains
…cliff-lined wall that was a barrier to exploration and settlement in Kentucky during the westward expansion in the late eighteenth century. The famous Cumberland Gap is one of several gaps along Cumberland Mountain that allowed access across the mountain. Cumberland Mountain is a long ridge running from near Caryville…
The Cumberland Gap viewed from the town of Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, in 2025
The gap viewed from Pinnacles Overlook in Cumberland Gap National Historical Park in 2025
The saddle of Cumberland Gap along the Wilderness Road
Union soldiers passing through Cumberland Gap, 1863