Search results
Aug 1, 2021 · State Name (Singly Landlocked) Bordering State Number of bordering states; 1. Arizona: Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, California, Colorado: 5: 2. Arkansas: Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri 6: 3. Idaho: Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Montana, Nevada, Oregon: 6: 4. Kentucky: Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Illinois, Indiana ...
- Arizona and Arkansas
- District of Columbia and Idaho
- Kentucky and Michigan
- Minnesota and Montana
- Nevada and New Mexico
- North Dakota and Ohio
- Oklahoma and Pennsylvania
- Tennessee, Vermont and West Virginia
The Pacific Coast is accessible from Arizona through the states of California while the Gulf of California is accessible through the Mexican state of Sonora. A Narrow strip of land on the Mexican state prevents Arizona from accessing the Gulf without crossing the international boundary. Arkansas can access the Gulf of Mexico by crossing either Texa...
The District of Columbia is the capital of the U.S; it was created on July 16, 1790, after the states of Maryland and Virginia both ceded land for the creation of the Unions capital. The capital can access the Atlantic by crossing either state. Idaho, on the other hand, Idaho can access the Pacific coast by traversing either Oregon, Washington, or ...
The State of Kentucky can access the Atlantic Ocean by traversing through the State of Virginia. However, the state can also cross into Illinois or Indiana to access Lake Mississippi, and Ohio to access Lake Erie. Michigan can access the James Bay in Canada through the Province of Ontario. However, Michigan borders four of the five Great lakes exce...
To access the Hudson Bay, Minnesotans have to travel across the province of Manitoba, or Ontario to access the James Bay. However, Minnesota has direct access to Lake Superior which allows the state to access the Atlantic Ocean through the Saint Lawrence Seaway. Montanans, on the other hand, have to go through the Province of British Columbia to ac...
To access the Pacific coast, Nevadans have to traverse through either California or Oregon. New Mexicans, on the other hand, have to cut across Texas to access the Gulf of Mexico. Alternatively, New Mexicans can access the Pacific by crossing the international boundary into Sonora and into the Gulf of California.
Ohio can access the James Bay through the Province of Ontario on the Canadian side of the border. However, the state borders Erie which connects it to the Atlantic Ocean through the Saint Lawrence Seaway. North Dakota can access the Hudson Bay through the province of Manitoba. Due to the international boundary and the distance to Hudson Bay, the sh...
Oklahomans have to cut across Texas to access the Gulf of Mexico. The Pacific coast is much further but is accessible through New Mexico, Arizona and into California. Pennsylvania, on the other hand, has several options for accessing the Atlantic Ocean, either through Delaware, New York, Maryland, or New Jersey. The state can also access the James ...
Tennesseans access the Atlantic Ocean either through North Carolina, Georgia, or Virginia. Alternatively, they can access the Gulf of Mexico through Alabama and Mississippi. Tennesseans can also go through Kentucky then to either Indiana or Illinois to access Lake Michigan. Vermonters access the Atlantic through Massachusetts, New York, or New Hamp...
People also ask
What is a single Landlocked state?
How many states are singly landlocked?
Which states are doubly landlocked?
Is Colorado a landlocked state?
Mar 18, 2021 · A singly landlocked state is a state whose access to the ocean is blocked by one other state. Sixteen states and the District of Columbia are categorized as single landlocked states. Arizona , in the Southwestern region, is bordered by Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, California, and the Mexican states of Baja California and Sonora.
- John Misachi
Feb 6, 2024 · The 10 doubly landlocked states, with routes to their nearest ocean, gulf, or bay: Colorado – New Mexico or Oklahoma, then Texas to the Gulf of Mexico; or, Arizona then California to the Pacific Ocean or Sonora to the Gulf of California; Illinois – Michigan (water boundary) then Ontario to James Bay or, Kentucky then Virginia to the ...
There are 21 states that are landlocked: Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
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.
There are only three states that a person must pass through to reach an ocean, gulf, or bay: Nebraska, two states in the United States, and one province in Canada. While the Gulf of California is reachable via the Mexican state of Sonora, the Pacific Coast is reachable from Arizona via the states of California.
