(My other fun fact is that South America in its entirety lies East of Florida, and not below North America, most people memorize South America as being completely South of North America.)
(My other fun fact is that South America in its entirety lies East of Florida, and not below North America, most people memorize South America as being completely South of North America.)
From British Columbia (BC) on west coast to New Brunswick (NB) and Nova Scotia (NS) on the East coast they all have a southern border with the USA. NS has a maritime border with the USA.
Newfoundland and Labrador border two countries although technically each is not what you think. To its south the island of Newfoundland borders France via the small cluster of islands which are a territory of France called St. Pierre and Miquelon. The Labrador border is an eastern maritime border with Denmark/Greenland.
Not a province but the territory of Nunavut also border Greenland/Denmark. It even has a land border via Hans Island a now shared island which Canada and Denmark used to both "fight" over.
The Yukon in the north-west borders the USA state of Alaska.
That leaves Northwest Territories (NWT) it has no border with any nation just its territory neighbours and the prairie provinces to the south.
After growing up in Wisconsin, Seattle seasons were so refreshing.
One year I was there the flowers were blooming in late January. The middle of a Canadian winter.
> The entirety of continental South America lies east of Michigan" means that, in terms of geographical positioning on the Earth's surface, all of the landmass of South America is located to the east of the state of Michigan in the United States. This is a factual statement based on the Earth's geography. It highlights the vast eastward extent of South America compared to the location of Michigan in North America.
Yet the town of Kirkenes in arctic Norway (somewhere around 70 degrees latitude) lies to the east of Istanbul.
Miami, FL: 80.2W Manta, Ecuador: 80.7W
It's close, but not quite.