It borders Idaho to the east, bounded mostly by the meridian running north from the confluence of the Snake River and Clearwater River (about 117°02'23" west), except for the southernmost …

Oct 8, 2025 · Washington, constituent state of the United States of America. Lying at the northwestern corner of the 48 conterminous states, it is bounded by the Canadian province of …

Mar 3, 2023 · Washington's geography is diverse, with four distinct regions: the Pacific Coastline, Cascade Mountains, Puget Sound Lowlands, and Eastern Washington. The Pacific Coastline …

Washington is in the northwest corner of the contiguous United States (which excludes Alaska and Hawaii). It’s bordered by British Columbia, Canada, in the north; Idaho in the east; Oregon …

The state’s geography is diverse and spectacular at almost every turn. Washington has seven distinct physiographic regions, from the rugged Pacific coastline and soaring volcanic peaks of …

Physical map of Washington, showing the major geographical features, mountains, lakes, rivers, protected areas of Washington

Apr 3, 2025 · Geography of Washington State The evergreen state of Washington is noted for its vivid landscape of mountains, plateaus and rivers.

Click on the map to display elevation. Washington State's topography is characterized by dramatic contrasts, shaped primarily by the formidable Cascade Mountain Range that divides the state …

We need to know the characteristics of each region in Washington because it helps to understand how and why people settled in each region. The following pages will define and discuss each …

Washington covers 71,303 square miles, making it the 18th largest of the 50 states. 66,582 square miles of Washington are land areas. 4,721 square miles of Washington are covered by …