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- About two-thirds of Florida occupies a peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. It has the longest coastline in the contiguous United States, spanning approximately 1,350 miles (2,170 km), not including its many barrier islands. It is the only state that borders both the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean.
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A map of Florida, as seen from outer space. Much of the state of Florida is situated on a peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Straits of Florida. Spanning two time zones, it extends to the northwest into a panhandle along the northern Gulf of Mexico.
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Florida (/ ˈ f l ɒr ɪ d ə / FLORR-ih-də) is a state in the...
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Florida (/ ˈ f l ɒr ɪ d ə / American Spanish: ), officially...
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2 days ago · Florida is a geologically young, low-lying plain, mostly less than 100 feet (30 metres) above sea level. The highest point is near the Alabama border in Walton county, a mere 345 feet (105 metres) above sea level.
Florida is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east; and the Straits of Florida and Cuba to the south.
Fast Facts. Nickname: The Sunshine State. Statehood: 1845; 27th state. Population (as of July 2015): 20,271,272. Capital: Tallahassee. Biggest City: Jacksonville. Abbreviation: FL. State Bird:...
Geography. Florida is situated mostly on a large peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Straits of Florida.
