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The borders of Colorado are now officially defined by 697 boundary markers connected by straight boundary lines. [3] Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah are the only states that have their borders defined solely by straight boundary lines with no natural features. [4] The southwest corner of Colorado is the Four Corners Monument at 36°59'56"N, 109°2 ...
The bottom of the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River in Arizona Great Sand Dunes National Park in Colorado. Together with the Pacific States of Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington, the Mountain states constitute the broader region of the West, one of the four regions the United States Census Bureau formally recognizes (the Northeast, South, and Midwest being the other three).
Wyoming is bordered on the north by Montana, on the east by South Dakota and Nebraska, on the south by Colorado, on the southwest by Utah, and on the west by Idaho. It is the tenth largest state in the United States in total area, containing 97,814 square miles (253,340 km 2) and is made up of 23 counties. From the north border to the south ...
Southeast of Alzada, US 212 recrosses the Wyoming state line; after about 20.3 miles (32.7 km), US 212 enters South Dakota. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] For the entire length of US 212 in Montana between I-90 and the Wyoming state line, it is also known as the Warrior Trail Highway.
US 85 enters Wyoming from Colorado 8 miles (13 km) south of Cheyenne. In Cheyenne it joins with Business Route 87, and a mile later with I-180 until it meets with US 30 . The segment with I-180 is the only fully at-grade interstate route in the U.S. [ 4 ] At exit 12, it joins with I-25 and US 87 in a concurrency for 5 miles (8.0 km) until US 85 ...
Wyoming: Gannett Peak [89] [90] [at] 5 13,809 ft 4209.1 m Belle Fourche River at South Dakota border 56 3,101 ft 945 m 2 6,700 ft 2040 m 12 10,709 ft 3264 m Outlying islands: Navassa Island high point [91] 57 280 ft 85 m
The South Dakota section of US 14 enters the state from Wyoming concurrent with I-90. It passes through Spearfish , Sturgis , Rapid City , and Wall , before leaving I-90. US 14 then passes through Philip , Midland , Pierre , Highmore , Miller , Wolsey , Huron , De Smet , Arlington , and Brookings , then leaving the state at the Minnesota state ...
South Dakota: True point is marked with a disc in the center of a T-shaped road intersection. [22] A witness monument nearby in the South Dakota corner acknowledges the tri-point being set in 1859. Kansas: Missouri: Oklahoma