United States Landforms for 4 th grade. Great Lakes Lake Superior Lake Huron Lake Ontario Lake Erie Lake Michigan.

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United States Landforms for 4 th grade

Great Lakes Lake Superior Lake Huron Lake Ontario Lake Erie Lake Michigan

Lake Superior One of the five Great Lakes Most northern of all Great Lakes Border between Canada and the United States

Lake Huron One of the five Great Lakes In the middle of all of the Great Lakes

Lake Ontario One of the five Great Lakes On the eastern side of the Great Lakes

Lake Erie One of the five Great Lakes The most southern of the Great Lakes

Lake Michigan One of the five Great Lakes On the map it looks like it is going down

Atlantic Coastal Plains On the eastern side of the United States Runs along the Atlantic Ocean Extends 2,200 miles from NY to FL

Gulf of Mexico Body of water that borders FL, AL, MS, LA, and TX

Great Basin Mostly located in Nevada Serves as a watershed for lakes and streams that have no outlet to the Pacific Ocean or the Gulf of Mexico

Death Valley Below sea level basin Hottest, driest, and lowest

Great Plains Broad flat land; covered in prairie and grassland Lies west of the Mississippi River and east of the Rocky Mountains

Continental Divide Runs from Alaska past the United States Serves as a watershed to the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic

St. Lawrence River Connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean