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Wyoming Basin, Physiographic province in Wyoming and Colorado, United States.

The Wyoming Basin consists of elevated depressions between the Middle and Southern Rocky Mountains, containing structural formations of hogbacks and cuestas.

The Laramide Orogeny mountain-building period shaped the physical landscape and geological framework of the Wyoming Basin during the Late Cretaceous period.

Native American tribes utilized the natural corridors of the Wyoming Basin for seasonal migrations and established trade routes through the region.

Visitors access the Wyoming Basin through multiple entry points in Wyoming and Colorado, with summer months providing optimal conditions for exploration.

The Continental Divide of the Americas crosses through the Wyoming Basin, creating distinct watershed patterns that flow toward different oceans.

Location: Wyoming

Location: Colorado

Part of: Rocky Mountain System

GPS coordinates: 44.00000,-108.00000

Latest update: March 19, 2025 15:39

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