Mount Elbert in the Colorado Rockies at 14,440 feet is just 30 feet taller than Mount Rainer in the Cascades of Washington State.
the rocky mountains are higher because the rocky are 14,400 and the appalachian is 3,000
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The Rockies are higher at 14,440 feet, the Appalachians are 3,000 feet
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The Rocky Mountains extend through the western United States and into Canada
The region west of the Rocky Mountains and east of the Sierra Nevadas and the Cascades is the Great Basin. It covers parts of Nevada, Utah, Idaho, and Oregon, characterized by a desert landscape with numerous mountain ranges and basins.
The Rocky Mountains stretch more than 3000 miles from Alaska south to New Mexico.
In the 48 contiguous states the four major ranges are: Rockies Appalachians Sierras Cascades
Both parts are mountainous. In the west, there are the Cascades, that feed into the Rocky's (but the Rocky's are not along the coast). And in the east, the are the Appalachian mountains.
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Adirondacks, Sierras, Cascades, Rocky Mountains
Some of the major mountain ranges in the US include the Rocky Mountains, the Sierra Nevada Mountains, the Cascades, the Appalachian Mountains, and the Coast Range. These ranges cover a vast expanse of the country and offer a variety of landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities.