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North Carolina holds some of the most spectacular gorges in eastern America.

Perhaps the best know is Linville Gorge, often called the Grand Canyon of North Carolina. The rim of the Gorge is 2,000 to 3,000 feet above the Linville River that falls almost 2,000 feet in just twelve miles. Fifteen miles east of Asheville Hickory Nut Gorge drops 1,800 feet in less than 10 miles. Bat Cave is in this gorge, the longest granite fissure cave in North American (main chamber over 30

05/10/2006

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Exploring North Carolina is a local public television program presented by PBS NC

UNC-TV, Natural World Productions, LLC, WRAL-TV and the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

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Season 2 Episode 6 | 27m 25sVideo has Closed Captions

05/10/2006

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