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Which of the possessions or protectorates was closest to the United states?
The closest possessions or protectorates to the United States were Puerto Rico and the Philippines. Puerto Rico is a territory of the United States, while the Philippines were a former colony that became a U.S. possession after the Spanish-American War.
What is the Closest protector to the US?
Puerto Rico is 2,288 miles from the United States and the closest protectorate.
What other states is Puerto Rico by?
The closest is Florida and it is 1,000 miles away.
What states surround Puerto Rico?
Florida is the closest US State at 1,000 miles.
What are Puerto Rico's nieghboring countries?
Puerto Rico is an island in the Caribbean and a territory of the United States, so the closest country to Puerto Rico is the Dominican Republic. It lies to the west of Puerto Rico just across the Mona Strait. The next closest country to Puerto Rico is Great Britain! The British Virgin Islands are to the East of the US Virgin Island which in turn are about 60 miles off Puerto Rico's east coast.
Is there any continents in Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico is a Caribbean Island and not a part of any continent.
What airport in Puerto Rico is closest to Yauco?
Mercedita Airport at Ponce Puerto Rico.
Which possession or protectorate is closest to the US?
The possession or protectorate that is closest to the United States is the District of Columbia. The District of Columbia is the area where the White House is located in Washington, D.C. It is located near Maryland.
What are the 2 islands east of Puerto Rico?
The two islands closest to Puerto Rico to the east are Vieques and Culebra. Both are part of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and thus sovereign territory of the United States. The British Virgin Islands and the US Virgin Islands can also be described as "islands east of Puerto Rico" but they are further away.
Which us virgin island is closest to san juan Puerto Rico?
St. Thomas is the closest of the Virgin Islands to Puerto Rico. It is only about 15 miles east of the Puerto Rican outlying island of Culebra and about 35 miles east of the Island of Puerto Rico.
What is the closest us state to Puerto Rico?
Florida
Which state is closest to Puerto Rico?
Florida, USA
