How much bigger is alaska than texas?

In addition to outsizing Texas, Alaska contains more water and a longer coastline. Alaska's water supplies derive from lakes, streams and rivers. It contains more than 3 million large lakes, covering areas of 20 acres or more. Its longest coast covers more than 6,000 miles, while the coastline of Texas spans approximately 367 miles. read more

Alaska is more than twice as big as Texas. Alaska has more coastline than the rest of the country combined. The Matanuska-Susitna Borough, just north of Anchorage, is larger than 9 different states, including West Virginia. read more