How Well Do You Know the States That Border Minnesota?
Eliza | 03 - 08 - 2021
Updated: August 3, 2021 11:00 pm IST
Minnesota is popularly known as the land of 10,000 lakes. Minnesota is famous for many special things. It is known for its forest, lakes and it’s also home to twin cities Saint Paul and Minneapolis. Minnesota is located in the north-central U.S on the U.S Canada border. Did you know what states border Minnesota? The states that border Minnesota are North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Lake Superior. Want to know more about the states surrounding Minnesota? If yes, then play our States that border Minnesota quiz now.
1. Where Is Minnesota Located?
Minnesota is located in the Western part of North America’s Great Lakes Region. It is the 12th largest state in terms of Area.
2. How Many States Border Minnesota?
Four states border Minnesota. Minnesota is bordered on the North by the Candian provinces of Manitoba and Ontario, on the west by North Dakota and South Dakota, and on the south by Lowa and the east by Wisconsin.
3. Which Boundary Does Minnesota Share with Iowa?
Minnesota shares the Southern boundary with the state of Iowa. The Southern boundary of Minnesota is Iowa’s northern boundary and it was admitted to the Union in 1846.
4. Which State Borders Minnesota to the East?
Wisconsin borders Minnesota to the east. Wisconsin was admitted to the union ten years before Minnesota.
5. What number of states was Wisconsin?
Wisconsin was the 30th state admitted to the union in 1848. The state origin traces back to french explorers arriving in the early 1600s. An act of congress limited Winsconsin to its present western boundary.
6. What States Border Minnesota to the West?
Minnesota is bordered to the west by South Doka and North Doka. Both states were admitted to the union as 39th and 40th states in 1889 i.e after 40 years Minnesota.
7. Name the Canadian Provinces That Border Minnesota.
Minnesota borders on the North by the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Ontario. It shares a 547-mile border with the Canadian Provinces.
8. What Is North Dakota Famous For?
North Dakota is famous for its spring wheat. It leads the nation in the production of spring wheat. It produced the most wheat in the United States in 2020.
9. Which of the Following States Is Famous for Cheese?
Wisconsin is one of America’s leading producers of dairy products. It is also known as America’s Diaryland and this state is especially famous for its cheese.
10. Which of the Following Places Shares the Borders with Minnesota and Michigan?
Lake Superior shares the borders with Minnesota and Michigan. It is one of the largest and Great Lakes of North America. Lake Superior holds 10% of the world’s surface freshwater.
11. South Dakota Is a Heavily Populous State.
South Dakota is the 5th least populous and 5th densely populated state in the U.S. It ranks 16th in size among the 50 states in America.
12. Lake Superior Is Described as the Most Oligotrophic Lake in the World.
Lake Superior is described as the most oligotrophic lake in the world. It is called so because the average underwater visibility of Lake Superior is 27 feet.
13. South Dakota Is Famous for Its Tourist Attractions
South Dakota is famous for tourism because it is situated in the center of the country and has many urban attractions. The most important tourist attractions are Mount Rushmore and the Badlands.
14. Lowa Has Been Sandwiched Between_____ Rivers
Lowa has been sandwiched between Missouri and the Mississippi rivers.
15. What Is the Population of Minnesota?
The population of Minnesota is 56.4 lakhs. It is the 12th largest state in the country in terms of pure surface area.
