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Geographic Regions of the Continental US

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Coastal Plain/Gulf Plain/Atlantic Plain   Located along the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico; Broad lowland providing many excellent harbors  
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Appalachian Highlands/Mountains   Located west of Coastal Plain extending from eastern Canada to western Alabama; located east of the Great Plains/Interior Plains  
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Canadian Shield   Wrapped around Hudson Bay in a horseshoe shape  
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Interior Lowlands/Great Plains/Central Plains   Located west of the Appalachian Mountains and east of the Rocky Mountains  
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Rocky Mountains   Rugged mountains stretching from Alaska almost to Mexico; high elevations  
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Coastal Range/Pacific Coast   Rugged mountains along the Pacific Coast that stretch from California to Canada; next to the Pacific Ocean  
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Ozark Highlands/Mountains   Extend across southern Missouri and Northern Arkansas into eastern Kansas  
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Basin and Range/Intermountain Region   Located west of Rocky Mountains and east of the Sierra Nevadas and the Cascades; area of varying elevations containing isolated mountain ranges and Death Valley, the lowest point in North America  
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