The term "United States," when used in the geographical sense, refers to the contiguous United States (sometimes referred to as the Lower 48, including...
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The geographic center of the United States is a point approximately 20 mi (32 km) north of Belle Fourche, South Dakota at 44°58′2.07622″N 103°46′17.60283″W...
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Islands of the United States Virgin Islands "VInow: Virgin Islands Geography". vinow.com. Retrieved 6 September 2013. "VInow: Weather in the Virgin Islands"...
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The United States Board on Geographic Names (BGN) is a federal body operating under the United States Secretary of the Interior. The purpose of the board...
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The physiographic regions of the contiguous United States comprise 8 divisions, 25 provinces, and 85 sections. The system dates to Nevin Fenneman's report...
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The Northeastern United States, also referred to as the Northeast, the East Coast, or the American Northeast, is a geographic region of the United States...
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013 km2). Geography portal North America portal United States portal Aboriginal title in the United States Historic regions of the United States List of Indian...
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The contiguous United States (officially the conterminous United States) consists of the 48 adjoining U.S. states and the District of Columbia of the...
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This is a list of geographic centers of each U.S. state and inhabited territory. The geographic center of the United States is northeast of Belle Fourche...
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This is a list of some of the ways regions are defined in the United States. Many regions are defined in law or regulations by the federal government;...
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disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology. The agency was founded on March 3, 1879, to study the landscape of the United States, its natural...
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The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America...
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by the United States Census Bureau as a U.S. geographic division. There are conflicting definitions of which states comprise the West Coast of the United...
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Borders of the United States Border irregularities of the United States Geography of the United States Extreme points of the Earth Extreme points of the Americas...
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county equivalents of the United States. The 50 states of the United States are divided into 3,007 political subdivisions of states called counties. Two...
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of the United States. United States Geological Survey. Archived from the original on 2006-09-22. Retrieved 2006-12-10. Jones, DL (1990). "Synopsis of...
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In the United States, time is divided into nine standard time zones covering the states, territories and other US possessions, with most of the country...
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U.S. state (redirect from States of the United States of America)
In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental...
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1884 by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). Geography of the United States Territorial evolution of the United States United States National...
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is in the public domain. Hooglund, Eric; Toth, Anthony (1994). "United Arab Emirates: Geography". In Metz, Helen Chapin (ed.). Persian Gulf states: country...
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geographic territory. The United States comprises 50 states: 9 of the Thirteen Colonies that were already part of the United States at the time the Constitution...
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and The Bahamas. Thirteen states lie on the U.S.–Canada border. The U.S. states of Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin do not share a direct geographic border...
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Tri-state area (redirect from List of tri-points of the United States)
informal term in the United States which can refer to any of multiple areas that lie across three states. When referring to populated areas, the term implies...
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of the United States which consists of a geographic area with specific boundaries and usually some level of governmental authority. The term "county"...
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The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America. The president directs the executive...
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the United States: United States of America – federal republic located primarily...
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coordinates) This is a list of the most populous incorporated places of the United States. As defined by the United States Census Bureau, an incorporated...
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peninsula, and has the third-largest water area and seventh-largest water area percentage. Geography portal United States portal List of Canadian provinces...
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California Geography portal North America portal United States portal Outline of the United States Index of United States-related articles Geography Human...
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The climate of the United States varies due to changes in latitude, and a range of geographic features, including mountains and deserts. Generally, on...
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