There are a total of 12,383 miles of coastline in the United States, with more than half of that due to Alaska. The highest point in the United States is Mount McKinley in Alaska at 20,320 feet. In the contiguous United States, that honor goes to Mount Whitney in the Sierra Nevada range at 14,494 feet.
On average, there are 191 sunny days per year in Brookings, Oregon. The July high is around 70 degrees. The January low is 42. Sperling's comfort index for Brookings is a 79 out of 100, where a higher score indicates a more comfortable year-around climate. The US average for the comfort index is 54.
Brookings, SD. Sponsored Topics. Brookings is a city in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States. Brookings is the fourth largest city in South Dakota, with a population of 22,056 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Brookings County, and home to South Dakota State University, the largest institution of higher education in the state.