What states/provinces lie across the border of Canada and the USA?
US States That Border Canada
- Alaska. Alaska shares the longest border with Canada of any state.
- Idaho. Idaho shares a 45-mile (72 km) long boundary with British Columbia.
- Montana. Montana is the only American state that borders more than two Canadian provinces.
- North Dakota.
- Michigan.
- Ohio.
- Pennsylvania.
- New York.
What is the closest Canadian city to the US?
Distances Between Major Canadian and United States Cities
| Canadian City | U.S. City | km |
|---|---|---|
| Montreal, QC | New York, NY | 625 |
| Toronto, ON | New York, NY | 900 |
| Toronto, ON | Buffalo, NY | 250 |
| Toronto, ON | Detroit, MI | 375 |
What states border the US?
The U.S. states along the border, from west to east, are California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. The Mexican states along the border are Baja California, Sonora , Chihuahua , Coahuila , Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas .
Which countries border Canada?
Canada is bordered by Alaska (USA) in west, and by 12 US states of the continental United States in south, the country shares maritime borders with Greenland (an autonomous territory of Denmark) and Saint Pierre and Miquelon , an island which belongs to France.
Where is the Canadian border located?
Canada borders the United States along its southern border, as well as its western border, where it borders the US state of Alaska. Canada also borders the Atlantic Ocean on the east, the Pacific Ocean on the west and the Arctic Ocean to the north.
Is Canada border open?
Canada does not have an open border policy at all. There is however a loophole which has been unfortunately discovered which permits those who avoid having registered in a safe third country to cross our border illegally, be detained and held under their own recognizance to show up for a hearing…