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North Dakota ist ein Bundesstaat der Vereinigten Staaten, der im Norden der USA an der kanadischen Grenze liegt. North Dakota ist 183.112 km² groß und hat über 750.000 Einwohner. Die Hauptstadt ist Bismarck. Das Klima ist kühl-gemäßigt. North Dakota wurde nach der Teilung des Dakota-Territoriums 1889 als 39. Staat in die Union ...
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North Dakota (/-d ə ˈ k oʊ t ə / ()) is a U.S. state in the...
- Bismarck
Kultur und Sehenswürdigkeiten Stadtbild. Der Gebäudekomplex...
- South Dakota
Geographie Nachbarstaaten. South Dakota grenzt im Norden an...
- Minnesota
Minnesota (Aussprache [ˌmɪnɪˈsoʊ̯tə] ; von Mnísota „trübes...
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The Red River Valley
The Red River Valley takes up the eastern portion of the state, with the Red River of the North forming the border with Minnesota. The Valley is the remnant lake bed of the ancient Lake Agassiz. It is very flat, and is quite fertile. This area of North Dakota is mostly farm country, with wheat, sugarbeets, and maize as staple crops, and along with other crops and livestock, cover the area. The valley contains the lowest point in North Dakota which is the Red River at Pembina, at 750 feet (230...
The Missouri Plateau and Drift Prairie
To the west of the Red River Valley is the Drift Prairie and the Missouri Plateau (or Missouri Coteau). The Drift Prairie is bordered on the north by the Turtle Mountainsand separated from the Red River Valley by the Pembina Hills. This area rises from 200 to 2,000 feet over the Red River Valley. The Drift Prairie is covered in lakes, stream valleys, and rolling hills. This region suffers moderate to severe flooding from the Red River almost annually, caused by the heavy snowfall in this regi...
The Great Plains
About half of North Dakota is covered by the Great Plains. The Great Plains, in the southwestern section of the state, are hilly and rich in mineral deposits.This area rises about 300 to 400 feet above the Drift Prairie east of the Missouri River. Along the Missouri River, the land is lower. This area is called the Missouri Break. To the south and west of the river is an area of rugged valleys and buttes called the Slope.
Extreme points 1. Northernmost point: Border with Saskatchewan and Manitoba49° N 2. Southernmost point: Border with South Dakotaat Bois de Sioux River, 45°56'07" N 3. Easternmost point: Bois de Sioux River near Fairmount, 46.084058° N, 96.554405° W 4. Westernmost point: Border with Montanaand Saskatchewan, 104° 02' 46" Physiographic points 1. Highe...
North Dakota was first settled by Native Americans several thousand years ago. The first Europeans explored the area in the 18th century establishing some limited trade with the natives. Much of the area was first organized by the United States as part of the Minnesota Territory and then the Dakota Territory in the 19th century.
Website. fargond.gov. North Dakota State University. Fargo ( /ˈfɑrɡoʊ/) is a city in and the county seat of Cass County, North Dakota, United States. According to the 2020 census, its population was 125,990, [4] making it the most populous city in the state and the 219th-most populous city in the United States.
North Dakota's climate is typical of a continental climate with cold winters and warm-hot summers. The state's location in the Upper Midwest allows it to experience some of the widest variety of weather in the United States, and each of the four seasons has its own distinct characteristics.