U.S. GEOGRAPHY

8 Geographic Regions of USA!

Atlantic Coastal Plain

Atlantic Coastal Plain Located along the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico. Broad lowland providing many excellent harbors

Great Plains

Great Plains Located east of the Rocky Mountains. Flat land that gradually increases in elevation westward; grasslands

Great Plains

Continental Divide

Continental Divide An imaginary line that separates rivers that drain into the Atlantic Ocean from those that drain into the Pacific Ocean

The Great Basin

Great Basin meets Rocky Mountains

Death Valley

Gulf of Mexico

St. Lawrence River

St. Lawrence River

The Great Lakes H. O. M. E. S.