Showing posts with label Maine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Maine. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

QUODDY HEAD STATE PARK, MAINE



The closest U.S. state to Africa is Maine. Specifically, the closest point is a peninsula called Quoddy Head. Its lighthouse is at the easternmost point of the contiguous U.S., about 3,153 miles from El Beddouza, Morocco. Cape Bojador, Western Sahara is a close second.



Course/Circle #
Point #
Point/Center Latitude
Point/Center Longitude
Distance/Radius
Total Distance
/Circumference
1
0
44 48 23 N
066 57 46 W


1
1
32 31 51 N
009 16 41 W
3153
3153
2

44 48 23 N
066 57 46 W
3153
17778
3

32 32 51 N
009 16 41 W
3153
17778
4
0
44 48 23 N
066 57 46 W


4
1
26 15 41 N
014 24 02 W
3154
3154