Search results for "Mountain States" - New World Encyclopedia
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- kinds of sparrows, red Fox, kangaroo rat, mountain lion, midget faded rattlesnake ... in the area were the Mormon Elk Mountain Mission in 1855, who soon ...13 KB (1,918 words) - 06:16, 12 August 2023
- fish species in the country. Diversity—mountain, glacier, forest, rainforest ... valleys, lowland forest, glacier-capped mountain peaks and a great variety ...14 KB (2,164 words) - 02:28, 19 December 2022
- Known as the Rio Grande in the United States and as the Río Bravo ... . It is the fourth longest river system in the United States and the ...17 KB (2,584 words) - 01:41, 15 December 2022
- The Black Hills are a small, isolated mountain range rising from the ... and additional territory in adjoining states. This included the Black ...27 KB (4,267 words) - 18:05, 31 October 2023
- basin, fringed on all sides by protective mountain rages. The mountain ring ... of the Takla Makan came when warring states began to plunder the desert ...10 KB (1,621 words) - 00:52, 21 April 2023
- "potholing," or (in the United States) "spelunking." ... Italy, Australia, the UK, and the United States. As a result, explored caves ...13 KB (2,017 words) - 16:20, 3 December 2023
- later, he wrote an antithetical book, The Mountain People, about Uganda's ... became a naturalized citizen of the United States and Towles decided to become ...12 KB (1,900 words) - 22:31, 7 January 2024
- The name Hanshan means “Cold Cliff,” “Cold Mountain,” or “Cold ... Temple; itself located within the Taishan Mountain range on China's southeast ...19 KB (3,199 words) - 20:34, 3 May 2021
- The Appalachian dulcimer, also called a mountain dulcimer, is a narrower ... The hammered dulcimer (as well as the mountain dulcimer), can also ...15 KB (2,441 words) - 17:20, 12 February 2024
- The Adirondack Mountains are a mountain range located in the northeastern ... four of these peaks (Blake Peak, Cliff Mountain, Nye Mountain, and Couchsachraga ...25 KB (3,782 words) - 05:58, 15 June 2023
- #039;s traits: Deeply tied roots to United States politics and the military ... for four years in the United States Congress. Terry L. Beckenbaugh ...14 KB (2,210 words) - 04:50, 14 June 2023
- third president of the United States, and founder of the University ... cent coin (the “nickel”) of the United States coined from 1938 to 2003 ...14 KB (2,117 words) - 21:15, 9 November 2022
- in the southwestern region of the United States. The capital and largest ... from spiritual pursuits to hiking and mountain biking trails, as well as ...21 KB (2,995 words) - 02:46, 15 August 2023
- The Cascade Range is a major mountain range of western North America, extending from Canada's British Columbia through the U.S. states of ...29 KB (4,312 words) - 14:17, 29 November 2023
- Crater Lake National Park is a United States National Park located ... The park is on the crest of the Cascade Mountain Range, ...23 KB (3,549 words) - 00:17, 15 January 2023
- of Mount Wilson Observatory, on Palomar Mountain. It is owned and operated ... selected a site at 5,600 feet on Palomar Mountain in San Diego County, California ...11 KB (1,644 words) - 17:07, 10 November 2022
- The last part of the continental United States to be mapped, the remote ... extension to the southeast, Fifty Mile Mountain, runs nearly to the Colorado ...21 KB (3,138 words) - 14:39, 31 December 2022
- Grand Teton National Park is a United States National Park located ... historians disagree, and claim that the mountain was named after the Teton ...24 KB (3,641 words) - 19:15, 24 May 2024
- in rhyolite lava flows like those at Topaz Mountain in western Utah. It may be found with fluorite and cassiterite. It can be found in the Ural ...5 KB (639 words) - 04:01, 1 May 2023
- The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a United States National ... Situated in the eastern part of the United States, its annual tourism is double ...27 KB (4,145 words) - 19:47, 24 May 2024