The Rockies Amos, Louise & Ruby
What are the Rockies? Where are the Rockies? Western North America Continent: USA(Western Canada) Country British Columbia Longitude: 44.2643 degrees North Latitude: 109.7870 degrees West Language Spoken: Algonquin
Main features/Geography The mountains are more than 2000m.They have been living there 5400-5800 years.There is a place named death valley which is 86m below sea level. The highest peak is Mount Elbert which is located in Colorado at 14440ft (4401m) above sea level.
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Weather The Rockies has unpredictable weather that changes rapidly. The climate changing with increasing altitude. They have mild summers/ cold winters followed along by deep snow/ high winds and sudden blizzards are common.
Animals Lots of animals make their home in the Rockies such as: Elk, Moose, Mule Deer, White Tailed Deer, Pronghorn, Mountain Goat, Big Horn Sheep, Black Bear, Grizzly Bear, Grey Wolf, Coyote, Cougar, Bobcat, Canadian Lynx and wolverine.
Plants/Trees Plants: Trees: Bird Vetch Blue Spruce Butter Cup Engelmann Spruce Elephant Herd Fairy Bell Goldenrod
Farming They Farmed: Grapes Peaches Hay Backyard Tomatoes Corn Wheat Sheep Beef
Jobs There are many different jobs in The Rockies such as: Stock clerk Food serving House keeper Fishing Plumber Operator Instructor Medical Interpreter
Industries/Landmarks There are many wonderful views in the Rockies . This is what there is: Pacific coast rangers , Laramide orogeny, Empire state building, New York City river cruise.
Religions No religion = 23.9% Christianity = 67.3% Islam =3.2%
Entertainment What Sports Are There? How To Get To Places? Hiking Car Skiing Train Snowboarding Plane Canoeing Taxi Biking Jet White Water Rafting Public Transit
How Far? The Rockies is a fabulous place to visit and even to live! If your thinking about visiting The Rockies, from Bracknell it is 4587 miles!
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