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Exploring the Unique Mountains and Basins Region of El Paso

Discover the captivating Mountains and Basins region, where history and nature intertwine. El Paso, the only major city in this vast area, serves as both a landmark and a cultural hub. The region experiences less than 10 inches of rain per year, making it a desert oasis. Highlights include the towering El Capitan and Guadalupe Peak, which stands at 8,749 feet. Visit McDonald Observatory for world-class astronomy. Experience the diverse wildlife of the Chihuahuan Desert, including mountain lions and rattlesnakes.

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Exploring the Unique Mountains and Basins Region of El Paso

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  1. Introducing The mountains and basins region Jessica Kyrillos Veneta Logan Ethan

  2. ANY HISTORY • LONG AGO WATER COLLECTED IN HOLLOWS that Was GATHERD FOR PEOPLE TO DRINK. • THE DESERT RECIVES FEWER THAN 10 INCHES OF RAIN per-Year. • EARLY SETTLERS USED EL- CAPITAN AS A LANDMARK.

  3. MAJOR CITIES • EL PASO IS THE ONLY MAJOR CITY , and IT IS A ENTIRLY DIFFERENT TIMEZONE . • IT IS ALSO THE BORDER BETWEEN THE US AND MEXICO. • IT IS A BIG CITY.

  4. THE LAND • THE MOUNTAINS AND BASINS REGION IS AS BIG AS SOUTH CAROLINA . • THE MOUNTAINS AND BASINS ALSO HAS THE MOUNTAIN EL-CAPITAN. • GUADALUPE PEAK IS 8,749 FEET HIGH!

  5. IMPORTANT PLACES • IN MC DONALD OBSERVATORY THEY HAVE THE MOST POWERFUL TELESCOPES • IN THE WORLD. • EL CAPITAN IS A MOUNTAIN THAT SOME PEOPLE SAY IT LOOKS LIKE A SHIP. • IN THE CHIHUAHUNA DESERT THERE ARE LOTS OF ANIMALS LIKE MOUNTAIN LIONS, AND RATTLE SNAKES.

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