Intermountain West

The Intermountain West, or Intermountain Region, is a geographic and geological region of western North America, in the Western United States. It is located between the Rocky Mountains on the east and the Cascade Range and Sierra Nevada on the west.

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    Every other evening around six o’clock he left home and dying dawn saw him hustling home around the lake where the challenging sun flung a flaming sword from east to west across the trembling water.
    Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)