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Intermountain West and Western United States

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Difference between Intermountain West and Western United States

Intermountain West vs. Western United States

The Intermountain West, or Intermountain Region, is a geographic and geological region of the Western United States. The Western United States, commonly referred to as the American West, the Far West, or simply the West, traditionally refers to the region comprising the westernmost states of the United States.

Similarities between Intermountain West and Western United States

Intermountain West and Western United States have 23 things in common (in Unionpedia): Arizona, Biome, Cascade Range, Colorado, Colorado River, Columbia River, Forest, Great Basin, Great Basin Desert, Idaho, Mormon Corridor, Mountain states, Native Americans in the United States, Nevada, New Mexico, Pacific Ocean, Plateau, Rain shadow, Ranch, Rocky Mountains, Sierra Nevada (U.S.), United States, Utah.

Arizona

Arizona (Hoozdo Hahoodzo; Alĭ ṣonak) is a U.S. state in the southwestern region of the United States.

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Biome

A biome is a community of plants and animals that have common characteristics for the environment they exist in.

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Cascade Range

The Cascade Range or Cascades is a major mountain range of western North America, extending from southern British Columbia through Washington and Oregon to Northern California.

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Colorado

Colorado is a state of the United States encompassing most of the southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains.

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Colorado River

The Colorado River is one of the principal rivers of the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico (the other being the Rio Grande).

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Columbia River

The Columbia River is the largest river in the Pacific Northwest region of North America.

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Forest

A forest is a large area dominated by trees.

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Great Basin

The Great Basin is the largest area of contiguous endorheic watersheds in North America.

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Great Basin Desert

The Great Basin Desert is part of the Great Basin between the Sierra Nevada and the Wasatch Range.

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Idaho

Idaho is a state in the northwestern region of the United States.

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Mormon Corridor

The Mormon Corridor is the areas of Western North America that were settled between 1850 and approximately 1890 by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), who are commonly known as Mormons.

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Mountain states

The Mountain States (also known as the Mountain West and the Interior West) form one of the nine geographic divisions of the United States that are officially recognized by the United States Census Bureau.

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, also known as American Indians, Indians, Indigenous Americans and other terms, are the indigenous peoples of the United States.

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Nevada

Nevada (see pronunciations) is a state in the Western, Mountain West, and Southwestern regions of the United States of America.

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New Mexico

New Mexico (Nuevo México, Yootó Hahoodzo) is a state in the Southwestern Region of the United States of America.

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Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's oceanic divisions.

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Plateau

In geology and physical geography a plateau (or; plural plateaus or plateaux),is also called a high plain or a tableland, it is an area of a highland, usually consisting of relatively flat terrain that is raised significantly above the surrounding area, often with one or more sides with steep slopes.

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Rain shadow

A rain shadow is a dry area on the leeward side of a mountainous area (away from the wind).

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Ranch

A ranch is an area of land, including various structures, given primarily to the practice of ranching, the practice of raising grazing livestock such as cattle or sheep for meat or wool.

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Rocky Mountains

The Rocky Mountains, also known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range in western North America.

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Sierra Nevada (U.S.)

The Sierra Nevada (snowy saw range) is a mountain range in the Western United States, between the Central Valley of California and the Great Basin.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Utah

Utah is a state in the western United States.

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Intermountain West and Western United States Comparison

Intermountain West has 82 relations, while Western United States has 319. As they have in common 23, the Jaccard index is 5.74% = 23 / (82 + 319).

References

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