United States Geography Quiz

Which ocean borders the western side of the United States?

What is the lowest point in the United States?

Which country borders the northern side of the United States?

What is the highest peak in the United States?

Which region of the United States has New England, the mid-Atlantic, and the South?

Which region of the United States is bordered by the Pacific Ocean?

Which of the following is NOT a region of the United States?

Which of these countries does NOT border the United States?

Which of the following statements about the United States is true?

Where is the District of Columbia located?

Geography of the United States

The Pacific Ocean borders the western side of the United States.
The lowest point in the United States is Death Valley, located in California, at 282 feet (86 meters) below sea level.
Canada borders the northern side of the United States.
The highest peak in the United States is Denali, also known as Mount McKinley, which stands at 20,310 feet (6,190 meters) in Alaska.

Regions of the United States

The region comprising New England, the Mid-Atlantic, and the South is known as the Eastern United States.
The region bordered by the Pacific Ocean is the West, which includes states such as California, Oregon, and Washington.
The Southwest and the Midwest are also recognized as distinct regions but do not include some parts mentioned earlier.

Borders and Countries

Mexico is a neighboring country that borders the southern side of the United States.
Countries that do not border the United States include Greenland and Cuba, among others.

Statements and Locations

The District of Columbia, home to the capital Washington D.C., is located on the east coast between Maryland and Virginia. It is not part of any state.

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