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40 Degrees of Latitude
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| Date: | 2009-06-28 08:25:16 |
| Blog: | Dinosaur Home - Blogs  |
| URL: | http://www.dinosaurhome.com/40-degrees-of-latitude-74.html |
Summary:
Photo courtesy of zachd1_618 The Rocky Mountains, vast yet quietly humbling, define this part of the world. Vertically, they soar above 14,440 feet(4,401 m). Spanning 40 degrees of latitude, some 4,800 kilometres((2,980 mi), they run the length of North America from Liard Plain in BC’s north to the Rio Grande in New Mexico. The mountains [...]Content analysis:
Geographic context:
| Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | US | 34.5003 | -106.001 |
| Liard Plain | CA | 59.75 | -127.833 |
| North America | US | 40 | -105 |
| the Rio Grande | JM | 18.2 | -76.5167 |
| Rocky Mountains | CA | 54.5 | -122.5 |
| BC | CA | 54 | -125 |
Keywords:
latitude, new mexico, north america, photo courtesy, rio grande, rocky mountains
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