Geography of the United States - Wikipedia
WEBThe United States shares land borders with Canada to the north and Mexico to the south, a territorial water border with Russia in the northwest, and two territorial water borders in the southeast between Florida and Cuba, and Florida and the Bahamas.
United States - National Geographic Kids
WEBThe United States of America is the world's third largest country in size and nearly the third largest in terms of population. Located in North America, the country is bordered on the west by the...
United States Map - World Atlas
WEBJan 22, 2024 · The United States, officially known as the United States of America (USA), shares its borders with Canada to the north and Mexico to the south. To the east lies the vast Atlantic Ocean, while the equally expansive …
Geography of the United States of America - ThoughtCo
WEBOct 13, 2019 · Geography of the United States of America. The United States of America is the third-largest country in the world based on population and land area. The United States also has the world's largest economy and is …
United States | History, Map, Flag, & Population | Britannica
WEB1 day ago · Besides the 48 conterminous states that occupy the middle latitudes of the continent, the United States includes the state of Alaska, at the northwestern extreme of North America, and the island state of Hawaii, in the mid-Pacific Ocean.
Geography Facts of the United States - ThoughtCo
WEBMay 14, 2020 · The United States is divided into 50 states. However, state each varies in size considerably. The smallest state is Rhode Island with an area of just 1,545 square miles (4,002 sq km). By contrast, the largest state by area is Alaska with 663,268 square miles (1,717,854 sq km).
United States - Wikipedia
WEB[j] The 48 contiguous states border Canada to the north and Mexico to the south. The State of Alaska lies to the northwest, while the State of Hawaii is an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean. The United States also asserts sovereignty over five major island territories and various uninhabited islands.
United States - The World Factbook
WEBSep 3, 2024 · Geography - note. note 1: world's third-largest country by size (after Russia and Canada) and by population (after China and India); Denali (Mt. McKinley) is the highest point (6,190 m) in North America and Death Valley the lowest point (-86 m) on the continent. note 2: the western coast of the United States and southern coast of Alaska lie ...
United States Facts | Britannica
WEBBesides the 48 conterminous states that occupy the middle latitudes of the continent, the United States includes the state of Alaska, at the northwestern extreme of North America, and the island state of Hawaii, in the mid-Pacific Ocean.
The United States: Map and States - Infoplease
WEBGeography of the United States. The United States is a diverse and expansive country with a wide range of landscapes and climates that offer endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. It sits between the Atlantic Ocean on the east and the Pacific Ocean on the west, visible on the world map.