Great Smoky Mountains Natural Haze Explained

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1 nature spot in United States: Great Smoky Mountains. Verified on Google Maps, featured in a Facebook post by smokeymountainblue.

Great Smoky Mountains

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• Named for the natural haze created by trees releasing organic compounds • Not fog or pollution, but a visible sign of the forest's exhalation • One of the oldest mountain ranges on Earth • Ideal for enjoying mountain vistas and nature walks

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