Description: The Physical map of Montana showing major geographical features such as rivers, lakes, topography and land formations.
Montana is the 4th largest state in the country of the
United States of America. It covers an area of 380838
square kilometers. It is the largest landlocked state in
the country. The state lies between north latitude 49
degrees and west longitude 116.2 degrees. The state is
nearly 600 miles wide and 321 miles long. The state lies
near the northwestern edge of the continent.
The highest peak in the state is known as Granite Peak
as it rests 12799 feet above sea level. The lowest point
however rests on the Kootenai River measuring in at 1800
feet above sea level. The mean elevation of the state
measures in at 3400 feet above sea level. The
major rivers in the state are the Missouri, Clark Fork
and Yellowstone Rivers. The major lakes are Fort Peck
and Flathead Lakes.
The state has two main ecological zones. The most part
is taken up by the Great Plains whereas the rest is
occupied by the Rocky Mountain Range. The plains are a
wide stretch of land which run across the state. These
are full of wide river valleys and scattered hills. The
Rocky Mountain Range is covered with flat and long grass
plains with flanking mountains.
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