Which state borders Colorado on the northeast and east?
Correct answer(s):
- Nebraska
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Geography of the United States
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Which state lies directly east of much of Colorado?
Correct answer(s):
- Kansas
Which state touches Colorado along the southeast?
Correct answer(s):
- Oklahoma
Which state borders Colorado to the south?
Correct answer(s):
- New Mexico
Which state borders Colorado to the west?
Correct answer(s):
- Utah
Where do Colorado and Arizona touch?
Correct answer(s):
- At the Four Corners point
Which four states meet at Four Corners?
Correct answer(s):
- Colorado, Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico
About how much land area does Colorado have?
Correct answer(s):
- 103,637 square miles
Where does Colorado rank among U.S. states by total area?
Correct answer(s):
- 8th largest
Which plateau region reaches into southwestern Colorado?
Correct answer(s):
- The Colorado Plateau
Which major river begins in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado and flows west?
Correct answer(s):
- Colorado River
Which river begins in central Colorado and flows east?
Correct answer(s):
- Arkansas River
Which river passes through the Denver area?
Correct answer(s):
- South Platte River
Which major river rises in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains?
Correct answer(s):
- Rio Grande
In which region of the United States is Colorado located?
Correct answer(s):
- Western United States
What is the highest point in Colorado?
Correct answer(s):
- Mount Elbert
Which major mountain system crosses Colorado?
Correct answer(s):
- The Rocky Mountains
Which major land region covers much of eastern Colorado?
Correct answer(s):
- The Great Plains
What does the Front Range form in Colorado?
Correct answer(s):
- The eastern edge of the Southern Rocky Mountains
Which side of the Continental Divide is called Colorado’s Western Slope?
Correct answer(s):
- The west side