Physical Features of North America

This physical feature is located on the east coast of the USA

• Great Plains

• Atlantic Coastal Plain

• Great Lakes

• Mississippi River

This physical feature is located in the central United States

• Atlantic Coastal

• Gulf of Mexico

• Great Plains

• Great Lakes

This physical feature is located in the Rocky Mountains

• Continental Divide

• Mississippi River

• Gulf of Mexico

• Atlantic Coastal Plain

This physical feature is located in the northern United States just under Canada

• Gulf of Mexico

• Continental Divide

• Mississippi River

• The Great Lakes

On this physical feature it is easy to see for miles because the land is very flat.

• Atlantic Coastal Plain

• Great Plains

• Great Lakes

• Gulf of Mexico

This is an imaginary line that the water on the east flows to the Atlantic Ocean and water on the west flows to the Pacific Ocean.

• Continental Divide

• Gulf of Mexico

• Mississippi River

• Atlantic Coastal Plain

This physical feature is located between the coast of Mexico and the coast of Florida.

• Great Lakes

• Continental Divide

• Gulf of Mexico

• Mississippi River

This physical features contains 50% of the Earth's fresh water.

• Great Lakes

• Gulf of Mexico

• Mississippi River

• Continental Divide

This physical feature contains many swamps and marshes.

• Great Plains

• Great Lakes

• Gulf of Mexico

• Atlantic Coastal Plain

The water in this physical feature is clearer and warmer than the water in the Atlantic Ocean.

• Gulf of Mexico

• Great Lakes

• Mississippi River

• Continental Divide