geography

Can You Find a Point in the United States That Is Farthest From Any Ocean?

šŸ’” The Answer

  • Yes, the North American Pole of Inaccessibility lies near Allen, South Dakota.
  • It is approximately 1,650 kilometers from the nearest coastline.
  • This point was precisely calculated in 2013 using modern mapping tools.
  • It represents the most inland location in the entire United States.

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