| Montana is one the biggest states of the United | | | | along the Kootenai river. The highest point |
| States of America. Montana borders on many | | | | reaches the 12, 799 feet on the top of Granite |
| state, so it has a lot of neighbors. In the North | | | | Peak. The average elevation in Montana reaches |
| Montana adjoins with the Canadian provinces of | | | | 3,400 feet. As for physical geography of Montana, |
| British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Alberta, in the | | | | the state has two major areas: the mountain |
| East with South and North Dakota, in the south | | | | areas and the plains. The plains are generally |
| with Idaho and Wyoming and in the west also | | | | situated in the eastern side of the state, the |
| with Idaho. Montana has an interesting peculiarity - | | | | western region of Montana is occupied by the |
| it is conditionally divided into two different | | | | mountains. The Montana`s landscape is admirable: |
| economic parts. The west area called Rocky | | | | from glacial ice to the beautiful green alpine flats |
| Mountains specializes in the delivery of metal ores | | | | full of exotic trees. Some areas of Montana are |
| and lumber. The East part of Montana (Great | | | | almost free of people because of the inaccessible |
| Plains) produces the gas raw materials, petroleum, | | | | places. There are a lot of huge hills and nice |
| coal and agriculture products. Montana joint the | | | | valleys here. There are four main rivers in |
| United States in the year 1889 and was the forty | | | | Montana: Kootenai, Flathead River, Clark Fork and |
| first state. Montana has quite a big area and | | | | the Missoury River with many tributaries (Milk, |
| occupies the territory of 147 square miles. | | | | Marias and Yellowstone rivers). They all drain to |
| Montana is the fourth larges state in the USA. | | | | the Pacific Ocean. Also there is a famous Flathead |
| The lower point of Montana is the 1,800 feet | | | | lake in Montana. |