Original sentence: Balsam is an unincorporated community located in the Scott Creek township of Jackson County, in the Great Smoky Mountains of Western North Carolina, United States of America.Balsam is located near Balsam Gap, a mountain pass through the Great Balsam Mountains, one of the highest ranges in the Appalachian Mountains
Edited sentence: Balsam is an unincorporated community located in the Scott Creek township of Jackson County, in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, USA.Balsam is located near Balsam Gap, a mountain pass between the Great Balsam Mountains and the Plott Balsams, two of the highest ranges in the Appalachian Mountains