Our wandering has taken us to some memorable geographical points of interest in the United States.
West Quaddy Light in Maine is located on the easternmost point in the U. S.Kilauea Point Lighthouse on Kauai in Hawaii is the westernmost lighthouse in the United StatesAnchor Point, Alaska is the most westerly highway point on a continuous road system in North AmericaSouthernmost Point in the Continental United States in Key West, FloridaThe end of U. S. Highway 1 is Mile Marker Zero in Key West, FloridaStart of U.S 1 in Fort Kent, MaineEnd of U.S. Hwy 80. The highway originally went from the west coast in San Diego, CA to the east coast in Tybee Island, GA but now goes from Dallas, TX to Tybee Island.Belle Fourche, South Dakota, is the Geographic Center of the United StatesFour Corners – the states of Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado and Nevada meet here. It is the only place in the U.S. shared by four statesIn Alaska, Denali (formerly known as Mt. McKinley), at 20,320 feet tall is the tallest mountain in North AmericaThe Arctic Circle on the Dalton Highway in AlaskaWe’ve crossed the Continental Divide numerous times during our travelsThe Eastern Continental Divide runs through Black Rock Mountain State Park in Georgia
Although these next points aren’t the most extreme in the U.S., they are the farthest directional points we visited.
The farthest north we traveled was the Arctic Interagency Visitor Center in Coldfoot, AlaskaThe most northwestern continental U.S. location we visited was Ruby Beach, WashingtonThe most southwestern location we visited in the continental U.S. was Cabrillo National Monument, California.
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