What are the geographical features found in Dallas, Texas?

Dallas is a mostly flat inland city. The geographical features that come to mind are waterways. The Trinity River flows down the west side of Dallas and then heads east, separating most of the city from the Oak Cliff neighborhood. read more

Texas is known as the"Lone Star State" because it was once an independent republic. The state's flag features a lone star to signify this as well as its fight for independence from Mexico. The state constitution of Texas was adopted in 1876. The economy of Texas is known for being based on oil. read more

Texas consists of 268,581 square miles. The highest peak in Texas is 8,749 feet above sea level and it is the Guadalupe Peak. There are more than 605,000 acres of woods and forest areas spread across 120 state parks and five state forests. read more

Texas is the second-largest state in the United States, with an area of 261,797 square miles (678,050 km 2) and a population of 27.47 million in 254 counties. This covers an area 773 miles (1,244 km) wide by 790 miles (1,270 km) long. read more