Wednesday, February 1, 2012

WASHINGTON help please!!?

1How many main land regions does Washington have?

Describe them please.



2. What would an Physical map of Washington look like?



3.How many counties does Washington have?



4. Largest county in size?

How many square miles?



5.Largest county in population?

How many people?



6.What would a Political map of Washington Look like?



7.State flower of Washington?



8.Weather info?



9.Resources

water-

soil-

minerals-

plant life-

animal life-



10.National parks, historical parks, battlefields, memorials, monuments, historical sites, preserves, and other areas administered by the National Park Service listed that are in Washington.

WASHINGTON help please!!?
2. What would an Physical map of Washington look like?



http://access.wa.gov/visiting/resources/...





3.How many counties does Washington have?



39



http://www.mrsc.org/countyprofiles/profi...





4. Largest county in size? How many square miles?



Okanogan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. In area, it is the largest county in the state.



13,766 km2 (5,315 mi2)



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okanogan_Co...





5.Largest county in population? How many people?



King County is located in the U.S. state of Washington. The population in the 2000 census was 1,737,034. It is the largest county, by population, in Washington.



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_County...





6.What would a Political map of Washington Look like?



http://apps.leg.wa.gov/districtfinder/co...



http://apps.leg.wa.gov/DistrictFinder/st...





7.State flower of Washington?



Coast Rhododendron



http://www1.leg.wa.gov/Legislature/State...





8.Weather info?



http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/traffic/weather/





10.National parks, historical parks, battlefields, memorials, monuments, historical sites, preserves, and other areas administered by the National Park Service listed that are in Washington.



There are three national parks in Washington, Mount Rainier National Park, North Cascades National Park, and Olympic National Park.



National forests in the state include Colville National Forest, Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Okanogan National Forest, Olympic National Forest, and Wenatchee National Forest, among others.



Other protected lands of note include Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, and Ross Lake National Recreation Area.



There are many wilderness designated areas in Washington, including Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Glacier Peak Wilderness, Goat Rocks Wilderness, Henry M. Jackson Wilderness, Norse Peak Wilderness, Mount Baker Wilderness, Pasayten Wilderness, Olympic Wilderness, and many others.



There are several large military-related reservations, including Fort Lewis, McChord Air Force Base, Naval Base Kitsap, the Hanford Site, and the Yakima Training Center.



There are many Indian reservations in Washington. The largest include the Colville Indian Reservation, Spokane Indian Reservation, Yakama Indian Reservation, and the Quinault Indian Reservation.



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington#...

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