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The western half is more mountainous than the eastern half is. Most of the mountains in the western half are the Rocky Mountains.

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Western. The Rockies, being millions of years younger, are far higher in elevation above sea level that any other mountain range in the contiguous US.

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yes because of the rocky mountains and the coastal mountain range.

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Western has the highest elevation in the United States.

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most mountains face west. if you're going away from them your going east. At least that's in Colorado. you can tell that because they shape a w.

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The western because, the western have hundreds of mountains.

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the western united states

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