Rivers, Mountains, Oceans of USA Flashcards
Features of the USA
longest river in the United States
Missouri River
serves as the southern border of Texas between the United States and Mexico, 4th longest river
Rio Grande River
the third longest river in the United States
Yukon River
the longest mountain range in North America and the second longest range in the world, The Continental Divide for North America is located along these mountains
Rocky Mountains
most water discharged by any US river. Vital to US shipping,second longest river in US
Mississippi River
Mountain range that run along the eastern side of the USA and are the oldest chain in the North America
Appalachian Mountains
part of the Alaska Range has the highest elevation in the USA
Mount McKinley (Denali)
longest undimmed river in USA
Kuskokwim River