Russia.
Alaska is the US state that is separated from Russia across the Bering Straits.
Russia's closest spot to the US is approximately 3 miles (from Alaska).
As Russia is so large the closest US state to its size is the largest, which is Alaska.
According to "I can see Russia from my house" Sarah Palin, the US State closest to Russia is Alaska.
If you consider Russia an Asian country then Russia is the Asian country nearest Alaska.China would be the next closest Asian country. And if you consider Japan, a country not on the Asian continent, Japan might be closer than China is to Alaska.The Bering Strait separates North America from Asia.
Bahama's are approximately 50 miles from Florida. Next closest, Russia is about 59 miles from Alaska.
Actually, Russia is closest. Big Diomede Island (Russia), and Little Diomede Island (US/Alaska) are two miles apart. If you are talking about the lower 48 states, Cuba is the closest, about 90 miles from Florida.
Alaska - Western Russia is just across the Bering Strait.
Russia! I asked the same question but now i know!
Russia - approximately 25 miles across the Bering Strait to the Diomede Islands, Russia, or 50 miles to mainland Russia.
The closest country to Bermuda is the United States. Specifically, the state of North Carolina is located closest to Bermuda, approximately 650 miles away.