Physical Geography of the U.S. and Canada
Canyonlands National Park, Utah, United States
The United States and Canada both contain a wide variety of physical regions and climate zones. In fact, most of North America's major landforms and water features are located within these two countries. This means travelers experience the Earth's many physical and environmental features without even crossing an ocean. North America’s diverse physical geography has greatly influenced the cultural and economic development of Canada and the United States. Keep this in mind as you continue to travel throughout these nations.