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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › OhioOhio - Wikipedia

    Ohio (/ oʊ ˈ h aɪ. oʊ / ⓘ oh-HY-oh) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.Ohio borders Lake Erie to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Indiana to the west, and Michigan to the northwest. Of the 50 U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area.With a population of nearly 11.8 million, Ohio is the seventh-most ...

  3. Jan 22, 2024 · Ohio, from northwest to southeast, is divisible into two primary geographic regions: The Central Lowland is the geographical region that covers most of the northern part of Ohio. Within this region, the Huron-Erie Lake Plains stretch along the Lake Erie shoreline, providing Ohio with approximately 312 miles (502 kilometers) of coastline, which ...

  4. 1 day ago · Ohio, constituent state of the U.S. It is bordered by Lake Erie and Michigan to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia and Kentucky to the south, and Indiana to the west. Ohio ranks 34th in terms of total area among the 50 states, and it is one of the smallest states west of the Appalachian Mountains.

  5. Ohio features basically three major geographic regions, the 330 km (210 mi) long Lake Erie coast, the Central Lowlands in the west, and the Appalachian Plateaus in the east. 1. Shallow Lake Erie is the southernmost of the five Great Lakes in North America; it is the 11th largest freshwater lake in the world. The lake and its surroundings are a ...

  6. Ohio Ohio's nickname is "the Heart of It All", purportedly because of its shape, its central location in the American Midwest, its mosaic of big commercial cities, small towns, industry and farmland, and its critical role in "America's Heartland".

  7. www.history.com › topics › us-statesOhio - HISTORY

    Dec 2, 2009 · Ohio got its name from the Iroquois word, “O-Y-O,” meaning “great river.” The Iroquois Indians had begun to settle between the Ohio River and Great Lakes by 1650, although it is estimated ...

  8. Ohio is the 35th largest state by size, but 7th by population (11,459,011 residents in 2004 according to the US Census Bureau). The state has natural boundaries to the north (Lake Erie) and to the south (Ohio River) and is bordered by the states of Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

  9. ohio.gov › government › resourcesOhio Facts: Geography

    Ohio is a state comprised of 44,825 square miles in the Midwest region of the United States. It is bordered on the north by Michigan and Lake Erie, on the east by Pennsylvania, on the southeast by West Virginia, on the south by Kentucky, and on the west by Indiana.

  10. Ohio has GPS coordinates of 40.4173° N and 82.9071° W. The geographic center point of is north of Columbus, located within a small town in Knox County called Centerberg. Rightfully so, at that. The coordinates of the centermost point of Ohio consist of a latitude of 40.3045° N and a longitude of 82.6963° W. Centerberg is situated along the ...

  11. www.britannica.com › summary › Ohio-stateOhio summary | Britannica

    Ohio is bordered by Michigan, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky, and Indiana. Lake Erie is on its northern boundary; the Ohio River forms part of its southeastern and southern boundary. Ohio was originally inhabited by prehistoric Hopewell mound builders, who disappeared c. 400 ce. The earliest European explorers found the area occupied by ...

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