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Western North America
Western
western north america...novanet
Western
Because of the Continental Divide, which causes more uplift, and more mountain building.
western
Rocky Mountain Range
Rocky Mountain Range
There are actually a number of mountain ranges in Western South America. The biggest continental mountain range in the world, as well as Western South America, however, would be the Andes.
sedna
the rocky mountain