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Great Plains, vast high plateau of semiarid grassland that is a major region of North America. It lies between the Rio Grande in the south and the delta of the Mackenzie River at the Arctic Ocean in the north and between the Interior Lowland and the Canadian Shield on the east and the Rocky Mountains on the west.
Coordinates: 40°N 100°W. The Great Plains are a broad expanse of flatland in North America. The region is located just to the east of the Rocky Mountains, much of it covered in prairie, steppe, and grassland.
Type: Locality with 9,450,000 residents. Description: broad expanse of flat land west of the Mississippi River and east of the Rocky Mountains. Address: KS. Categories: plain, region and heath. Location: United States, North America. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude of center. 39.4169° or 39° 25' 1" north.
Great Plains, Continental slope of central North America. It stretches from the Rio Grande at the U.S.-Mexico border in the south to the Mackenzie River delta along the Arctic Ocean in the north and from the Interior Lowlands and the Canadian Shield in the east to the Rocky Mountains in the west.
Las Grandes Llanuras (en inglés the Great Plains) son una alta y amplia meseta que se extiende al este de las Montañas Rocosas, en América del Norte, y cubre parte de los estados estadounidenses de Nuevo México, Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, Montana, Dakota del Sur y Dakota del Norte.
It will provide information on the broad patterns and local features of the ten states and three provinces in the Great Plains region. Each chapter will include numerous original maps, as well as text highlighting and indication of the significance of the patterns shown on the maps.
The Great Plains are a broad expanse of flatland in North America. The region is located just to the east of the Rocky Mountains, much of it covered in prairie, steppe, and grassland.
