Physical Features of the U.S.

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Physical Features of the U.S. Unique landforms Physical Features of the U.S.

Great Plains

A harvested field - NE

Continental Divide -

Continental Divide

Great Basin

Great Basin

Great Basin Flora and Fauna Great Basin inhabitant Dead tree in the Great Basin

Death Valley

Death Valley 282 ft below see level The lowest point in the Western Hemisphere. Highest temp. 134 degrees 900 species exist in the park

Gulf of Mexico

Gulf of Mexico

Locating the Great Lakes:

The Great Lakes

The Great Lakes

St. Lawrence River

St. Lawrence River Major water route to the Great Lakes

The St.Lawrence River

Atlantic Coastal Plain

Atlantic Coastal Plain

….just to name a few. There are many other significant landforms in the beautiful U.S.A.