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Using the definition of "not sharing any borders with an ocean", there are 27 landlocked US states. Pennsylvania could be considered to have a coast because of the Delaware River estuary (57 miles or 89 km in length). Another 6 states, in addition to New York and Pennsylvania, have shorelines on the Great Lakes.
The 27 US states not having an actual ocean coast:
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Idaho
Illinois (Great Lakes)
Indiana (Great Lakes)
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Michigan (Great Lakes)
Minnesota (Great Lakes)
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
Ohio (Great Lakes)
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania (Great Lakes)
Tennessee
Utah
Vermont
West Virginia
Wisconsin (Great Lakes)
Wyoming
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoKazakhstan, if the Caspian Sea coast does not qualify as a coastline..(The Caspian Sea surface is at places several meters below sea level and therefore can't be classified as a proper sea.) If indeed the Caspian Sea is counted, the largest landlocked country would be Mongolia
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∙ 12y agoKazakhstan is the largest land locked country in the world.
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∙ 12y agoThe right answer is 42.
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Why is there no landlocked countries in north America and Australia?
North America and Australia are entire countries. They don't have other countries within their borders. Europe is comprised of many countries, which means that some countries are inland and are therefore, landlocked. Switzerland being one example of a landlocked country.
What is a country that borders no body of water?
A country that borders no body of water is known as a landlocked country. 44 of the world's 198 countries are landlocked, and most of these are in Africa.
What countries in Euorpe are not landlocked?
Look at a map. The ones that arent landlocked have blue squiggly lines near them.
What was the landlocked country in south america whose search for an outlet to the sea was thwarted by Chile?
Bolivia and Paraguay are both landlocked countries in the central part of South America.
Does landlocked mean a piece of land is surrounded by land or surrounded by water?
Landlocked means "locked in by land" -- having no border on the ocean or a sea. Countries that are landlocked have no seaports, except those on rivers that lead to the sea through other countries. This is sometimes unclear when there are large inland lakes or seas, or when a narrow strait or estuary connects to the sea.
What are the two names of the two landlocked countries?
The two landlocked countries in South America are Bolivia and Paraguay. There are many landlocked countries in Africa, Asia, and Europe.
Does landlocked countries have railroads?
Yes. Most countries in the world have railroads.
How many countries in europe are landlocked?
If the Caucasian countries are counted as part of Europe, then Europe has the most landlocked countries, at 19.
Which is the world's largest landlocked country?
Kazakhstan is the largest landlocked country in the world. It is also the ninth largest out of all countries.
How use the word landlocked in a sentence?
There are 47 landlocked countries in the world, including partially recognized states.
Is Egypt landlocked?
no, it is not, you can check on a world atlas to see what countries are landlocked and which ones border seas and oceans.
How many countries have no coastal sealine?
Countries of the world that are not on a coastline are:AfganistanAndorraArmeniaAustriaBelarusBhutanBoliviaBotswanaBurkina FasoBurundiCentral African RepublicChadCzech RepublicEthopiaHungaryKosovoKyrgyz RepublicLaosLesothoLiechtensteinLuxembourgMacedoniaMalawiMaliMoldovaMongoliaNepalNigerParaguayRwandaSan MarinoSerbiaSlovakiaSwazilandSwitzerlandTajikistanUgandaUzbekistanVatican CityZambiaZimbabweThese are called landlocked countries.
Which is the largest landlocked country?
Kazakhstan is the largest landlocked country in the world. It is also the ninth largest out of all countries.
How many countries in North America are landlocked?
On the North American continent there are 2 countries, Canada and the USA, neither is landlocked.
Which of the Mediterranean countries is landlocked?
There are no Mediterranean landlocked countries. The countries known as Mediterranean countries all touch the Mediterranean Sea, so none of them are landlocked.
How many South Asian countries are landlocked?
there are 4
What are problems affecting landlocked countries?
Landlocked countries have little access to trade routes in the ocean and to the many resources in the ocean.(Oil,Fish)
