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Mar 18, 2021 · Sixteen states are singly landlocked, ten are doubly landlocked, and only one is triply landlocked. Residents of these states must pass through at least one US state or neighboring Canadian province or Mexican state to reach an ocean.
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Aug 1, 2021 · Last updated on August 1st, 2021. There are 16 singly landlocked states of the US. Below is a list of these states followed by a list of 10 doubly landlocked states and a triply landlocked state in the country.
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The exact definition of landlocked can vary slightly from person to person, but if a state is landlocked, it does not have access to the ocean. Even though a state might not be sitting on the ocean, and may still have access to the ocean through a lake in its vicinity. For example, the state of Illinois might be able to access the ocean because ...
Feb 6, 2024 · When reaching an ocean, gulf, or bay requires passing through just one other state in the United States, one state in Mexico, or one province in Canada, sixteen states and the nation's capital, Washington, D.C., are referred to as singly landlocked.
Mar 2, 2022 · There are 27 states that are considered landlocked. 21 of these states are landlocked with no access to any large body of water. Six of these landlocked states front the Great Lakes. All of these states are in the contiguous United States.
A simple list of the 27 U.S. states (and the District of Columbia) that do not border an ocean. All landlocked states are in the lower 48. Sixteen are singly landlocked (you have to pass through one other state or Canadian province to reach the nearest ocean), ten are doubly landlocked, and Nebraska holds the distinction of being triply landlocked.
