Subregions
There are no Subregions in The Mountains and Basins region.
Geographic Features
Did you know that there is a total of 150 mountains in this region? There are also lots of canyons. The Big Bend national park makes this place famous.
Climate
This region is the driest region of Texas. Hot days and cool nights are common here as well as very little rain. The region receives 8 inches of rain per year but in the mountains it receives 20 inches of rain per year.
Natural Resources
-Forests
Economic Resources
-Ranching
-Farming
-Oil
-Farming
-Oil
Major Cities
-El Paso
-Alpine
-Marfa
-Kermit
-Alpine
-Marfa
-Kermit