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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Geographical Locations
  2. named geographical regions
  3. Rocky Mountain region

Preferred term

Rocky Mountain region

Type

  • Geographical

Definition

  • Information Region in North America, extending from the Arctic region in Canada south towards the Mexican frontier. (In the United States, includes areas of Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Nevada, Wyoming, Idaho and Montana).

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • Mountain States of USA
  • Rocky Mountains

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/697

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