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The Mountain Region Geography is useful to break land areas up into regions with common features The Mountain region in the West has mountains on the east side and mountains on the west side The land in the middle is desert Washington Oregon Montana North Dakota Minnesota Idaho South Dakota Wisconsin Wyoming Nevada Nebraska Iowa New Hampshire Vermont Maine Michigan New York Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Jersey Delaware Maryland Washington D C Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Utah Colorado Illinois Indiana California Arizona New Mexico Kansas Missouri Kentucky Oklahoma Arkansas Tennessee Texas Alabama Mississippi Georgia Louisiana Florida The lines drawn on this map are political lines They show the borders for each state’s government 4
The Half Dome located in Yosemite National Park is a challenge and adventure for hikers The region falls between the West Coast Midwest and Southwest regions States that fall in the Mountain region are Washington Oregon California Nevada Idaho Utah Montana Wyoming and Colorado 5