Yes the rockies is another name for Rock Mountains.
The Rocky Mountains or the Canadian Rockies.
The Rocky Mountains are . . . well, rocky. The Appalachian mountains are more like hilly areas--not as sharply formed as the Rockies are.
This is the Rocky Mountains, a range of mountains in the west in the US.
Colorado rockies
The Rockies
Indeed they are. Misconceptions rise about the same geographic features. Like most names, the Rocky mountains was shortened to the Rockies because people were too lazy to just say Rocky mountains and instead said the Rockies, which leads to misconceptions like this.Similarly, the Canadian Rockies seems to be the preferred term in the US rather than "Canadian Rocky Mountains."
The Rocky Mountains are usually called the "Rockies."
It is closer to the Rockies. The southern end of the Rockies is in New Mexico.
THERE ARE 1356 MOUNTAIN IN THE ROCKIES
The Rockies!
The Rocky Mountains or the Canadian Rockies.
Canadian Rockies (: