* Deserts: The southwest is also known for its deserts, including the Sonoran Desert and the Mojave Desert.
* Plateaus: The region also contains several plateaus, including the Colorado Plateau and the Great Basin.
* Mountains: There are also several mountain ranges in the southwest, including the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Nevada.
* Rivers: The southwest is also drained by several major rivers, including the Colorado River and the Rio Grande.
* Canyons: The region also contains several canyons, including the Grand Canyon and the Canyonlands.
* Arches: The southwest is also home to several arches, including the Delicate Arch and the Rainbow Bridge.
* Pueblos: The southwest is also known for its pueblos, which are multi-story dwellings made of adobe.
* Kivas: The region is also known for its kivas, which are ceremonial chambers found in many pueblos.
* Native American culture: The southwest is also home to a rich Native American culture, with several different tribes living in the region.
