Oh, dude, that's an easy one. The US state closest to Australia is Hawaii. I mean, like, they're both in the Pacific Ocean, so it's not like you can just swim from Hawaii to Australia, but in terms of, like, actual distance, Hawaii is the closest. So, yeah, there you go.
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None of Australia's states have a climate at is truly similar to that of northeast US. However, the state that comes closest is Tasmania.
Queensland is closest to the equator, as it has Australia's northernmost point.
Western Australia is closest to Africa.
Kangaroo Island is closest to South Australia.
Hobart, the capital city of Tasmania, Australia, is the closest state capital city to Melbourne, Australia. Hobart is 371 miles from Melbourne.
Hawaii is the closest U.S. state to the equator.
The states south of Australia are Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania. Tasmania is the closest.
UK, Canada and Australia (+ Israel).
Victoria is closest in size to Italy.
The capital city of the state of Queensland is Brisbane