MAP OF UNITED STATESClick here for map of United States and its various regions.
A map is merely a simplified picture of a space. It shows the relations (size, distance) between components (objects, regions) of that space. Any physical space can be mapped. Examples of land maps include POLITICAL maps (states, counties, cities, etc.), NAVIGATIONAL maps (street maps, railroad maps, nautical maps, etc.), and TOPOGRAPHICAL maps (elevations and terrain). How many of the shapes shown below can you identify? Here's a hint: They're all part of the USA. Click on any outline for a much more detailed map of the place it represents. A hint is provided below each outline.
HINT: Mostly Appalachians
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HINT: They say everything's big there. ******************************************
HINT: Tenth state alphabetically. ******************************************
HINT: Everglades and sweet navel oranges.
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HINT: Extreme northwest.
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HINT: Extreme northeast.
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HINT: Grand Canyon and MLB Spring training.
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HINT: One of the original 13 colonies.
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HINT: Not Oregon.
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HINT: Home of America's largest city.
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HINT: A Great Lake bears its name.
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HINT: Home of Country Music.
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HINT: More people live here than in any other state.
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HINT: Border town.
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HINT: Smallest state.
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HINT: Birmingham and Montgomery.
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HINT: Dartmouth.
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HINT: Raleigh and Mount Airy.
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HINT: Not Colorado.
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HINT: More people per square mile than any other state.
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HINT: Difficult to get there by bus.
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HINT: Neither Alaska nor Hawaii.
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