Table of Contents
- 1 Which states in the US have a land border with another country?
- 2 What are the only two countries to have a land border with the US?
- 3 What states do not border another country?
- 4 Which four states do not border any labeled waterway?
- 5 Are there any states that do not share a border with another state?
- 6 What are the bordering states of the United States?
- 7 Are there any states that are not defined by rivers?
Which states in the US have a land border with another country?
Note: The border area in the United States consists of four states….Canadian and Mexican Borders.
State | Boundary Length |
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Alaska | 1,538 |
Michigan | 721 |
Maine | 611 |
Minnesota | 547 |
What are the only two countries to have a land border with the US?
The United States shares international land borders with two nations:
- The Canada–United States border to the north of the Contiguous United States and to the east of Alaska.
- The Mexico–United States border to the south.
How many states do not border water?
27
A landlocked state does not touch any large water body like a gulf, bay or ocean. There are 27 landlocked states in the United States.
What states do not border another country?
U.S. States And Their Border States
Serial number | State name | Bordering State |
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15. | Iowa | Nebraska, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri |
16. | Kansas | Nebraska, Oklahoma, Colorado, Missouri |
17. | Kentucky | Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Ohio |
18. | Louisiana | Texas, Arkansas, Mississippi |
Which four states do not border any labeled waterway?
However, there are many partial state boundaries, particularly in the Midwest, Northeast, and South, that are defined by rivers; in fact, only five states (Colorado, Hawaii, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming) completely lack any borders defined by rivers or waterways.
What states have no borders?
Hawaii and Alaska are the only states without any neighbor states. At least Alaska has Canada. Tennessee and Missouri border the most states, each with 8 neighbors. Hawaii is the only state without any straight borders.
Two of the states do not share borders with any other state; one is an island and the other borders Canada. However, two states in the country share borders with eight other states!
What are the bordering states of the United States?
Missouri is considered a midwestern state. The northern border is shared with Iowa. Kentucky, Tennessee, and Illinois are to the east though separated by the Mississippi river. The southern border touches Arkansas; Oklahoma, Nebraska, and Kansas are to the west.
Are there any states that are contiguous with another state?
50 states make up the country of US of which 48 of are contiguous in nature. Two of the states do not share borders with any other state; one is an island and the other borders Canada. However, two states in the country share borders with eight other states! This fact is a record in the US as no other state shares so many borders.
Are there any states that are not defined by rivers?
However, there are many partial state boundaries, particularly in the Midwest, Northeast, and South, that are defined by rivers; in fact, only five states (Colorado, Hawaii, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming) completely lack any borders defined by rivers or waterways.