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The Canada–United States border is the longest international border in the world. [a] The boundary (including boundaries in the Great Lakes, Atlantic, and Pacific coasts) is 8,891 km (5,525 mi) long. The land border has two sections: Canada's border with the contiguous United States to its south, and with the U.S. state of Alaska to its west.
Monument Road. The US purchased 12,580 square feet of land on the south side of Monument Road on May 25, 1932, and spent $5,625 to erect a red brick border station, which saw little traffic. This crossing was about 2000 feet north of Monument #1, which marks the beginning of the land border between the US and Canada.
The Point Roberts–Boundary Bay Border Crossingconnects the communities of Point Roberts, Washington, and Tsawwassen, British Columbiaon the Canada–US border. Tyee Drive on the American side joins 56 Street on the Canadian side. The crossing is the westernmost in the contiguous United States.[1]
National Highway System. The Trans-Canada Highway ( French: Route Transcanadienne; abbreviated as the TCH or T-Can) [3] is a transcontinental federal–provincial highway system that travels through all ten provinces of Canada, from the Pacific Ocean on the west coast to the Atlantic Ocean on the east coast.
Baffin Island, Nunavut — most extensive Canadian island at 507,451 km 2 (195,928 square; Ellesmere Island, Nunavut — tallest Canadian island at 2,616 m (8,583; Island of Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador — most extensive Canadian Atlantic island at 108,860 km 2 (42,031 square
US Phone. (907) 983-2325. Hours. 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. (United States) 8:00 a.m. to midnight (Canada) Website. US Canadian. The Skagway–Fraser Border Crossing connects the communities of Skagway, Alaska and Carcross, Yukon on the Canada–United States border. Alaska Highway 98 on the American side joins Yukon Highway 2 on the Canadian side.
Can Phone. (403) 653-3009. Hours. 8:00am – 6:00pm. Website. US Canadian. The Piegan–Carway Border Crossing connects the towns of Babb, Montana, and Cardston, Alberta, on the Canada–United States border. U.S. Route 89 on the American side joins Alberta Highway 2 on the Canadian side.
The Baudette–Rainy River Border Crossing connects the cities of Baudette, Minnesota and Rainy River, Ontario at the Baudette–Rainy River International Bridge. The Port of Entry was established in 1960 when the International Bridge was completed. Prior to 1960, the cities were connected via point-to-point ferry service as well as a railroad ...