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Re: [ST] Re: westermost point in US
- Subject: Re: [ST] Re: westermost point in US
- From: Lex Offer <reffoxel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 23:32:04 -0600
Vicky,
You left out this footnote:
1. From geographic center of United States (incl. Alaska and Hawaii), west of Castle Rock, S.D., 44°58' lat., 103°46' W long. If measured from the prime meridian in Greenwich, England, Cape Wrangell, Attu Island, Alaska, would be the easternmost point.
At 09:12 PM 3/13/01 -0800, you wrote:
>I'm not sure how the ST site got onto this topic but here's what I found at:
>http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0001790.html
>
>Extreme Points of the United States (50 States)
>Extreme point Latitude Longitude mi. km
>Northernmost point: Point Barrow, Alaska 71°23' N 156°29' W 2,507 4,034
>Easternmost point: West Quoddy Head, Maine 44°49' N 66°57' W 1,788 2,997
>Southernmost point: Ka Lae (South Cape), Hawaii 18°55' N 155°41' W 3,463
>5,573
>Westernmost point: Cape Wrangell, Alaska (Attu Island) 52°55' N 172°27' E
>3,625 5,833
>
>Vicki B.
>01 BRG ST "Grinch"
>
>Jim Karl Gagné said:
>| > It must be somewhere in Alaska. The last time I looked Alaska, as well
>| > as Canada, was part of North America. Ergo, part of the continental U.S.
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