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Florida
Florida is a state located in the southeast of the United States. It ranks 22nd in terms of total land area and fourth in terms of population. It has a tropical climate, which attracts many tourists in the north to come for a stay during winter.
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The state of Florida has a land area of 65,755 Square Miles.
How many miles from Jacksonville Florida to Wilmington North Carolina?
The road distance between the places is 762 miles. This is the distance when the shortest route is chosen. Also it should be noted that various traffic rules like 'one ways' and 'no entries' have Not been considered when calculating this distance.
How did Florida geographically become a peninsula over time?
Florida became a peninsula over time after glaciation locked up the world's water and then the sea level dropped
Can a Florida notary notarize documents for a Georgia resident who is visiting Florida?
Yes, as long as the Georgia resident is actually in the State of Florida when the Florida notary notarizes the document, and the venue on the document must state "STATE OF FLORIDA, COUNTY OF ________".
How many main land regions does Florida has?
There are five regions in Florida. They are the Panhandle, North Florida, Central Florida, South Florida, and the Florida Keys and other islands.
What are all of the bodies of water surrounding Florida and in Florida?
Florida has Atlantic ocean to east and gulf of Mexico to west. in the center of Florida is lake okeechobee and their is the Indian river lagoon that seperates mainland Florida from an major isle off the coast but i don't know how major that one is. Their is the everglades it the southen part of Florida that is a wetland area. besides that their are hundreds of small lakes, river, and canals all throughout Florida.
How did they decide that Tallahassee is the capital of Florida?
In colonial times, it was located approximately halfway between the only two Florida towns with significant population - Pensacola and St. Augustine.
It became the capitol because a long, long time ago two men road on horseback and they met in the middle and decided to name it the capital and the name: Tallahassee comes from an Indian tribe.
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1)Tallahassee is Florida's capital.
2) St. Augustine, FL is the oldest European settlement.
3) Space shuttles are launched at Cape Canaveral, FL.
state nickname:sunshine state
the state motto:in god we trust
population:2,367,014
land area:54,252
state bird:northen mocking
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capital:tallahassee
three biggest cities:jacksonville,miami,tallahassee
it was discovered by Ponce de Leon of France in the sixteenth century
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some facts are:
1. good bars
2. good teen/adult clubs
3. good clean beaches
4. awesome theme parks
5. nice weather
I live in California, and I been to almost every state in the United States. Im 21 years old.
Florida is the only state that has 2 rivers both with the same name. There is a Withlacoochee in north central Florida (Madison County) and a Withlacoochee in central Florida. They have nothing in common except the name.
Florida has more than 11,000 miles of streams, rivers, and waterways, its longest river is St. John's at 273 miles. In Florida there are 67 counties, and its nickname is the Sunshine state, for its highly hot weather. Also Florida became the 27th state on March 3rd, 1845. Florida's state bird is the mocking bird and its state bird is the mocking bird.
Facts about Florida:
- Florida is similar in size to England and Wales put together.
- Florida has around 30,000 lakes, and the largest is Lake Okeechobee.
- It also has over 1000 golf courses.
- Saint Augustine is the oldest European settlement in North America.
- Florida is the second most southerly state in the United States - second only to Hawaii.
- The city of Clearwater, Florida has the highest rate of lightning strikes per capita.
- The city of Miami installed the very first bank automated teller machine for rollerbladers.
- Florida is the only US state with two rivers both having identical names, yet without being connected in any way. The Withlacoochee River is in north central Florida (Madison County) and another Withlacoochee River can be found in central Florida.
Florida is called "the sunshine state"
Florida's economy relies on tourism.
Cuban people go to florida illegaly (immigrants) and so most of the cultures and food rely on Cuba.
Dwane "The Rock" Johnson lives there! Te he he!!!
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about 34 percent of people are married.
1.) Florida is a tropical peninsula.
2.) Florida has more coastline than any other state.
3.) Florida has a bay area on its west-central side called, "Tampa Bay."
4.) The Capitol is Tallahassee.
5.) The Current Governor of Florida is (R) Gov. Rick Scott.
Well Disney Land is there its hot and thats all
- Florida was named by Juan Ponce de León, who landed on the peninsula on April 2, 1513, during Pascua Florida (Spanish for "Flowery Easter," referring to the Easter season).
- Florida became a state on Monday, March 3, 1845.
- Florida is the fourth most populous state in the U.S.
- Florida means "Feast of Flowers" in Spanish.
- Florida is the only state that is a peninsula.
- Notable writers James Weldon Johnson and Zora Neale Hurston lived in Florida.
- Florida has the lowest high point in the U.S.
- Greater Miami is the only area that has two national parks, Everglades National Park and Biscayne National Park.
- Florida is home to the only national park that is 95% mostly water: Biscayne National Park.
- Haitian Heritage Museum located in Miami, Florida is the only museum of its kind in the United States.
- Disney World, located in Orlando, Florida attracts more visitors than any other amusement park destination in the United States
- A museum in Sanibel owns 2 million shells and claims to be the world's only museum devoted solely to mollusks
It's hot and wet
Here are some facts! : Florida is called the " Sunshine State " because it is considered the warmest state in the U.S. Its meaning is " Feast of Flowers ".
that they have a state bevrage
Florida's governor is Rick Scott
the instersing things abiut flordia is that it warm and lot of beaches
Florida is actually a Spanish name.
First name was La Florida.
La Florida meant Feast of Flowers
Why did the Indians settle n Florida?
The Creek indians moved to Florida because they wanted to get away from conflict.
How much is a non-refundable one-way Greyhound bus ticket from Tampa to Ocala Florida?
A non-refundable Greyhound bus ticket from Tampa to Ocala will cost $27.00. The price of a bus ticket depends on the fare type purchased (example: refundable, non-refundable, return, one-way). Price confirmation can be obtained online or through your local Greyhound Operator.
What city is bigger Jacksonville or Charlotte?
Including their respective metropolitan areas Miami is over three times more populous than Jacksonville. However, when measuring within the city proper, Jacksonville is technically more populous.
How far is it to West Palm Beach FL from Spring Hill FL?
It is 241 miles taking this route:
- Take SR-50 EAST, from Spring Hill, to Florida's TURNPIKE (toll road) - SOUTH to MIAMI.
- Take the TURNPIKE - SOUTH to West Palm Beach. The exits for WEST PALM BEACH include EXITS 99 (SR-704 - Okeechobee Blvd) and 97 (U.S. 98/SR-80 - Southern Blvd).
Is there a bus from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale Florida?
Yes. There is a bus from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale. A Greyhound bus ticket from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale will cost approximately $41.36 - $54.00 depending on the fare type selected. The price of a bus ticket depends on the fare type purchased (example: refundable, non-refundable, return, one-way). Price confirmation can be obtained online or through your local Greyhound Operator.
Where can one find Florida hotel rooms for cheap?
In the current economy, most are seeking a low-cost option for vacations. BUT, there are scammers taking advantage of this new demand. The best advice is tried and true - "I it is too good to be true, it is." If the offer doesn't make sense, it is probably a rip-off. DO NOT give your credit crad info to a computer to a site that you cannot find any info about on Google It's best to deal with a person on the phone. DO NOT accept any offer over the phone that you did not solicit - if you didn't enter a contest, you didn't win a vacation.
Cheap vacation packages are available in almost any state in the US. One of the best ways to get a cheap vacation package is through timeshare rentals. You can search for timeshare rentals on the internet. There are a number of auction sites where these properties are made available at low prices.
What city in Florida is Kennedy space center in?
The Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral are located in Brevard County, Florida
What State capital is located South of Miami?
Honolulu, the capital of Hawaii is located south of Miami, Florida.
