The Commonwealth of Viriginia, sited in southern and southwestern United States of America is christened
after the Virgin Empress, Queen Elizabeth I of England. The
Viriginia maps provides a fascinating overview of the topography and political boundaries of one of the most significant states of USA.
The state of Virginia is identified by several nom de plumes like the "Mother of Presidents" and "Mother of States and Statesmen". One of the 13 rebellious colonies that protested against the oppressive British Rule during the American Revolution, Virigina is ranked 35th amongst the states of USA in terms of population. With a net area of 42,774 sq. miles, Virginia encompasses the latitudinal parallels extending between 36°?32? North to 39°?28? North and the longitudinal meridian stretching from 75°?15? West to 83°?41? West, respectively.
The Virginia state maps divulge that the state is enclosed between the Maryland, West Virginia,District of Columbia, North Carolina, Kentucky and Tennessee and closely hugs the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Richmond is the state's capital city while Virginia Beach is credited to be the most populous city.
According to the
Virginia Map, the state's topography is a divergent montage of the following:
- Ridge Mountains
- Ridge and Valley
- Shenandoah Valley
- Foothills
- Blue Ridge Mountains
- Piedmont
- Tidewater
The maximum elevation is said to be the lofty Mount Rogers while the state's abyss is the Atlantic Ocean
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