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California Regions

Ashley Verbeckmoes

Created on August 31, 2024

Explore the different regions of California

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CALIFORNIA REGIONS

Mountain

Central Valley

Click on a region to learn more about it! Try to find all 4 different plants and animals in each region!

Coastal

Desert

Back

Seagull

Coastal Redwood

Whale

Sea Lion

Lavender

Juniper

Bobcat

California Poppy

Red-Tail Hawk

Back

Orange Tree

Apple Trees

Yellow Yarrow

Monarch Butterflies

Red Fox

Rainbow Trout

Sunflowers

Back

Burrowing Owl

Prickly Pear

Joshua Tree

Coyote

Cottontail Rabbit

Octillo

Barrel Cactus

Desert Tortoise

Bald Eagle

Pine Tree

Back

Tule Elk

Common Yarrow

Black Bear

Mountain Lion

Buckbrush

Lupine

Geographic Mountain Features
  • Coastal Ranges
  • Penninsular Ranges
  • Lakes
  • Rivers
  • Canyons

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Sierra Nevada Mountain Range Facts

The Sierra Nevada is a mountain range in the Western United States, between the Central Valley of California and the Great Basin. The vast majority of the range lies in the state of California. The Sierra Nevada is part of the American Cordillera, an almost continuous chain of mountain ranges that forms the western "backbone" of the Americas.

Geographic Valley Features
  • Grasslands
  • Wetlands
  • Riparian Forests
  • Farmland
  • Orchards

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California Central Valley Facts

The Central Valley is a region known for its agricultural productivity: it provides more than half of the fruits, vegetables, and nuts grown in the United States. More than 7,000,000 acres of the valley are irrigated via reservoirs and canals.The Central Valley watershed comprises 60,000 square miles or over a third of California.

The Central Valley Region is Most Known For...

Farming

Orchards

Irrigation

Packaging

Geographic Coastal Features
  • High Sea Cliffs
  • Bluffs
  • Coastal Plains
  • San Andreas Fault
  • Sandy and Rocky Beaches

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Coastal California Facts

Coastal California is also known as the California Coastline and the Golden Coast. The area includes the North Coast, San Francisco Bay Area, Central Coast, and South Coast. The coastline is slowly eroding due to natural processes accelerated by climate change, though much more slowly in other places in the United States.

The Mountain Region is Most Known For...

Mount Whitney

National Parks

Lake Tahoe

California Gold Rush

Geographic Desert Features
  • Mountains
  • Canyons
  • Cliffs
  • Dunes
  • Oases

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California's Mojave Desert Facts

The Mojave Desert is in the rain shadow of the southern Sierra Nevada mountains and Transverse Ranges in the Southwestern United States. It is named for the indigenous Mojave people. It is located primarily in southeastern California and southwestern Nevada, with small portions extending into Arizona and Utah.

The Coastal Region is Most Known For...

Entertainment

Beaches

Water Sports

Marine Wildlife

The Desert Region is Most Known For...

Sunsets

Unique Ecosystems

Death Valley

Celestial Shows