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  2. List of states and territories of the United States - Wikipedia

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    A map of the United States showing its 50 states, federal district and five inhabited territories. Alaska, Hawaii, and the territories are shown at different scales, and the Aleutian Islands and the uninhabited northwestern Hawaiian Islands are omitted from the map. The United States of America is a federal republic [1] consisting of 50 states ...

  3. File:Map of USA with state names.svg - Wikipedia

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    Description. Map of USA with state names.svg. English: A map of the United States, with state names (and Washington D.C.). Source. See below. Author. The original was edited by Andrew c to include Nova Scotia, PEI, Bahamas, and scale key. It was originally uploaded to the English Wikipedia with the same title by Wapcaplet:

  4. List of principal and guide meridians and base lines of the ...

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    Primarily from the United States Government Printing Office Style Manual. [1] State names usually signify only parts of each listed state, unless otherwise indicated. Based on the BLM manual's 1973 publication date, and the reference to Clarke's Spheroid of 1866 in section 2-82, coordinates appear to be in the NAD27 datum.

  5. Geography of California - Wikipedia

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    Geography of California. Coordinates: 37°9′58″N 119°26′58″W. Map of California topography and geomorphic provinces. California's major mountain ranges. California is a U.S. state on the western coast of North America. Covering an area of 163,696 sq mi (423,970 km 2), California is among the most geographically diverse states.

  6. Locations in the United States with an English name

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    Washington. West Virginia. Wisconsin. Wyoming. See also. References. Locations in the United States with an English name. A large number of places in the U.S were named after places in England largely as a result of English settlers and explorers of the Thirteen Colonies. Some names were carried over directly and are found throughout the ...

  7. File:Map of USA States with names white.svg - Wikipedia

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    File:Map of USA States with names white.svg. Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 512 × 322 pixels. Other resolutions: 320 × 201 pixels | 640 × 403 pixels | 1,024 × 644 pixels | 1,280 × 805 pixels | 2,560 × 1,610 pixels. This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. Information from its description page there is shown below.

  8. West Coast of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The West Coast of the United States – also known as the Pacific Coast, and the Western Seaboard – is the coastline along which the Western United States meets the North Pacific Ocean. The term typically refers to the contiguous U.S. states of California, Oregon, and Washington, but it occasionally includes Alaska and Hawaii in bureaucratic ...

  9. Geography of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The term "United States," when used in the geographical sense, refers to the contiguous United States (sometimes referred to as the Lower 48, including the District of Columbia not as a state), Alaska, Hawaii, the five insular territories of Puerto Rico, Northern Mariana Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and minor outlying possessions. [1]