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The parallel 36°30′ north is a circle of latitude that is 36 1 ⁄ 2 degrees north of the equator of the Earth. This parallel of latitude is particularly significant in the history of the United States as the line of the Missouri Compromise , which was used to divide the prospective slave and free states east of the Mississippi River , with ...
The 36th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 36 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America and the Atlantic Ocean. In the ancient Mediterranean world, its role for navigation and geography was similar to that played by the Equator today. [1]
image = USA_New_York_City_location_map.svg The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" top = 40.92 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = 40.49 Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees; left = -74.27 Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees; right = -73.68 Longitude at right edge of map, in decimal ...
Location of New York in the United States. New York is located in the northeastern United States, in the Mid-Atlantic Census Bureau division. New York covers an area of 54,556 square miles (141,299 km 2) making it the 27th largest state by total area (but 30th by land area). [4]
The five boroughs of New York City. New York City is located on the coast of the Northeastern United States at the mouth of the Hudson River in southeastern New York state. It is located in the New York–New Jersey Harbor Estuary, the centerpiece of which is the New York Harbor, whose deep waters and sheltered bays helped the city grow in significance as a trading city.
Map of New York (click on map to see larger image) Module:Location map/data/USA New York is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of the U.S. state of New York. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
name = New York City Subway Name used in the default map caption; image = NYCS map blank.svg The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" top = 40.928 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = 40.537 Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees; left = -74.112 Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees; right ...
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