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6 days ago · Learn more about the state of Washington—the only state named after a U.S. president—and its geography, people, economy, and history.
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Washington has been home to a number of minor league...
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23 hours ago · The national capital is Ottawa, Canada’s fourth largest city. It lies some 250 miles (400 km) northeast of Toronto and 125 miles (200 km) west of Montreal, respectively Canada’s first and second cities in terms of population and economic, cultural, and educational importance.
6 days ago · The Pacific Northwest is a diverse geographic region, dominated by several mountain ranges, including the Coast Mountains, the Cascade Range, the Olympic Mountains, the Columbia Mountains, and the Rocky Mountains. The highest peak in the Pacific Northwest is Mount Rainier, in the Washington Cascades, at 14,410 feet (4,392 m).
2 days ago · It is often referred to as Washington state to distinguish it from the national capital, both named for George Washington (the first U.S. president). Washington borders the Pacific Ocean to the west, Oregon to the south, Idaho to the east, and the Canadian province of British Columbia to the north.
May 18, 2024 · Discussion of an area’s geography usually refers to its topography—its relief and drainage patterns and predominant vegetation, along with climate and weather patterns—together with human responses to that environment, as in agricultural, industrial, and other land uses and in settlement and urbanization patterns.
2 days ago · In a remote area of the Siberian tundra, dotted with low trees and shrubs, there’s a place that locals call ‘The Gateway to Hell.’. During the summertime, the sound of water pouring over the ...
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3 days ago · Physical geography Downtown Ottawa is situated on the south bank of the Ottawa River with neighbouring Gatineau in the background across the river. Ottawa is situated on the south bank of the Ottawa River and contains the mouths of the Rideau River and Rideau Canal.
