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The United States contains varied landforms across its territory. These include: List of beaches in the United States; List of fjords of the United States; List of glaciers in the United States; List of islands of the United States; List of lakes of the United States; List of rivers of the United States; List of volcanoes in the United States
Lists of rivers of the United States by state (1 C, 71 P) A. Lists of landforms of Alaska (11 P) ... Lists of landforms of New York (state) (16 P) O.
Lists of landforms of the United States by state (29 C) A. Landforms of Alabama (16 C, 4 P) Landforms of Alaska (23 C, 2 P) Landforms of Arizona (23 C, 1 P)
The United States of America is a federal republic [1] consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States), five major territories, and various minor islands. [2] [3] Both the states and the United States as a whole are each sovereign jurisdictions. [4]
The physiographic regions of the contiguous United States comprise 8 divisions, 25 provinces, and 85 sections. [1] The system dates to Nevin Fenneman's report Physiographic Divisions of the United States, published in 1916. [2] [3] The map was updated and republished by the Association of American Geographers in 1928. [4]
Landforms of the United States by state (73 C)-Landforms of the Great Basin (8 C, 5 P) Natural features on the National Register of Historic Places (1 C, 27 P)
The term "United States," when used in the geographic sense, refers to the contiguous United States (sometimes referred to as the Lower 48, including the District of Columbia not as a state), Alaska, Hawaii, the five insular territories of Puerto Rico, Northern Mariana Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and minor outlying possessions. [1]
Lists of landforms of the United States by state (29 C) B. Lists of beaches of the United States (1 C, 15 P) C. Lists of caves of the United States (7 P) D.