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WASHINGTONThe Evergreen State
THE FORESTS Washington is most
commonly known as the Evergreen state. Why is this so?
Washington is called the Evergreen State because of how many forests it has.
MOUNTAIN RANGES In Washington we
have many mountain ranges such as the Cascades and the Olympics.
The Cascades are located on the western side of Washington.
The Olympics are located near the Pacific Ocean on the Olympic Peninsula.
WASHINGTON’S BORDERS The Northern border
is Canada. The Southern border
is the Columbia River and Oregon.
The Eastern border is Idaho.
To the West is the Pacific Ocean.
MAJOR CITIES The major cities are
on the West coast. They are Seattle,
Tacoma, Spokane and the state capital, Olympia.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES Western Washington
is home to Boeing Aircraft, Microsoft and Seattle is a major seaport.
Eastern Washington is agricultural and is best known for apples.