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What is a large range in the US?
the rocky mountains, sierra Nevadas or Appalachians
Is The Sierra Nevadas farther west than the Rocky Mountains?
yes it is further west
What are two great mountain chains located in the western United States?
Rocky Mountains and Sierra Nevadas.
This biome extends across Canada and down the Sierra Nevadas and Rocky Mountains It has large coniferous forests This biome is the?
Taiga
What are some mountain ranges in the US?
The Appalachians and Rocky Mountains are huge. The Sierra Nevadas, Alleghenys, Blue Ridge, Presidential Range, White Mountains, Green Mountains...
Can you name ten major mountains or mountain ranges?
Courthouse Mountains, Sunshine Mountains, Mount Shuskan, Mount Everest, Pummer Mountains, Rocky M., Alps, Himalayas, Sierra Nevadas ,Pyrenees
What was a geographic barrier to westward expansion for the colonists?
Mostly the high Rocky mountains, and the Sierra Nevadas. Although rivers were difficult to cross, people found ways to cross them at low water levels or at narrow passages.
Where are Sierra Nevada mountains located is Spain?
Technically no, but the Rocky Mountains are large! It is actually a general term for 60 different mountain ranges that stretches for almost 3,000 miles. So it is easy to get the Sierra Nevada mixed up with the Rockies, it is also common to mix up the Pacific Coast Range, Cascade Range, and the North American Cordillera with the Rocky Mountains.
Which mountain range is longer- the rocky mountains or sierra Nevada mountains?
the rock mountains are the highest of the three. the second highest is the sierra nevada, third highest is the appalachian mountains
What are type of a group of mountains?
sierra nevada appalachain mountains and rocky mountains
What is the large desert region called that is in the southwest part of the U.S. between the Sierra Nevada Mountains and the Rocky Mountains?
The Great Basin Desert is between the Sierra Nevada Mountains and the Rocky Mountains.
What are three major mountain ranges within the us?
the siarra nevadas, the rocky moutains, and the apalachin mountains
