Mid-Atlantic

The bright lights of the big city; the tranquil beauty of the rolling countryside; the bustling boardwalks of the seashore; and the soaring heights of the unspoiled wilderness—everything that people love about the eastern United States can be found in the heartland of the East Coast, the Mid-Atlantic.

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is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States.

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has beautiful beaches and parks.

Mid-Atlantic

  • Region with 40,500,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 676 feet (206 metres)
  • Description: region of the United States
  • Also known as
    “American Mid-Atlantic States”
    “Mid Atlantic United States”
    “Mid-Atlanic states”
    “Mid-Atlantic (region)”
    “Mid-Atlantic (US)”
    “Mid-Atlantic states”
    “Middle Atlantic”
    “Middle Atlantic states”
    “Middle Atlantic USA”
    “United States Mid-Atlantic region”
  • Neighbors
  • Category: U.S. region
  • Location
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Latitude of center
40.5863° or 40° 35′ 11″ north
Longitude of center
-76.2881° or 76° 17′ 17″ west
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Mid-Atlantic” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إقليم الأطلسي الأوسط”
  • Armenian: “Միացյալ Նահանգների միջատլանտյան հատված”
  • Basque: “Erdialde Atlantikoko Estatuak”
  • Basque: “Erdialdeko Atlantikoko Estatuak”
  • Belarusian: “Сярэднеатлянтычныя штаты”
  • Belarusian: “Сярэдняя Атлянтыка”
  • Bulgarian: “Среден Атлантик”
  • Catalan: “Atlàntic Mitjà dels Estats Units”
  • Chinese: “中大西洋”
  • Chinese: “中大西洋地区”
  • Chinese: “中大西洋州份”
  • Chinese: “中部大西洋区域”
  • Chinese: “中部大西洋區域”
  • Chinese: “美国中大西洋地区”
  • Czech: “Středoatlantská oblast”
  • Dutch: “Mid-Atlantic”
  • Dutch: “Mid-Atlantische staten”
  • Dutch: “Midden-Atlantische staten”
  • Esperanto: “Mezatlantikaj ŝtatoj”
  • Estonian: “Kesk-Atlandi osariigid”
  • Finnish: “Mid-Atlantic”
  • French: “Mid-Atlantic”
  • French: “Mid-Atlantique”
  • French: “Middle Atlantic”
  • Galician: “Atlántico Medio”
  • Galician: “Mid-Atlantic”
  • German: “Mittelatlantik-Staaten”
  • German: “Mittelatlantikstaaten”
  • Greek: “Μέσος Ατλαντικός”
  • Hebrew: “אזור המיד-אטלנטיק”
  • Hebrew: “מדינות אזור המיד-אטלנטיק”
  • Hindi: “मध्य अटलांटिक राज्य”
  • Hungarian: “Közép-atlanti államok”
  • Indonesian: “Atlantik Tengah”
  • Indonesian: “New Jersey”
  • Irish: “Réigiún an Lár-Atlantaigh”
  • Italian: “Atlantico centrale”
  • Italian: “Medio-Atlantico”
  • Italian: “Mid-Atlantic”
  • Italian: “Stati del Medio Atlantico”
  • Italian: “Stati del Medio-Atlantico”
  • Japanese: “アメリカ合衆国中部大西洋岸”
  • Japanese: “中部大西洋州”
  • Japanese: “大西洋中部”
  • Korean: “미드애틀랜틱”
  • Korean: “중부 대서양 주”
  • Latin: “Civitates Atlanticae Mediae”
  • Macedonian: “Среден Атлантик”
  • Malay: “Atlantik Tengah”
  • Persian: “ایالت های ساحلی اقیانوس اطلس آمریکا”
  • Persian: “ایالت های ساحلی اقیانوس اطلس امریکا”
  • Persian: “ایالت های ساحلی اقیانوس اطلس ایالات متحده”
  • Persian: “ایالت‌های ساحلی اقیانوس اطلس آمریکا”
  • Persian: “ایالت‌های میانه ساحل اقیانوس اطلس”
  • Polish: “Stany Środkowoatlantyckie”
  • Portuguese: “Médio Atlântico”
  • Portuguese: “Meio-Atlântico”
  • Portuguese: “Mid-Atlantic”
  • Romanian: “Statele Atlanticului mijlociu”
  • Russian: “Средне-Атлантические штаты”
  • Russian: “Средняя Атлантика”
  • Sardinian: “Istados Unidos de Atlànticu Mèdiu”
  • Serbian: “Mid-Atlantic States”
  • Serbian: “Srednji Atlantik”
  • Serbian: “Средњи Атлантик”
  • Slovak: “Mid-Atlantic States”
  • Slovak: “Mid-Atlantic”
  • Slovak: “Stredoatlantická oblasť”
  • Slovenian: “srednjeatlantske zvezne države”
  • Spanish: “Atlantico Medio de Estados Unidos”
  • Spanish: “Atlántico Medio de Estados Unidos”
  • Spanish: “Atlantico Medio de los Estados Unidos”
  • Spanish: “Atlántico Medio de los Estados Unidos”
  • Spanish: “Costa Este”
  • Spanish: “Medio Atlantico de Estados Unidos”
  • Spanish: “Medio Atlántico de Estados Unidos”
  • Spanish: “Mid Atlantic”
  • Spanish: “Mid-Atlantic”
  • Swedish: “Mid-Atlantic”
  • Turkish: “Orta Atlantik (Amerika Birleşik Devletleri)”
  • Turkish: “Orta Atlantik”
  • Ukrainian: “Серед-Атлантичні Штати”
  • Ukrainian: “Середньоатлантичні штати”
  • Ukrainian: “Середня Атлантика”
  • Urdu: “وسط اوقیانوسی ریاستیں”
  • Venetian: “Stati del Mèdio Atlantego”
  • Vietnamese: “Các tiểu bang Trung-Đại Tây Dương”
  • Vietnamese: “Trung Đại Tây Dương”
  • Vlaams: “Mid-Atlantische Stoaten”
  • Welsh: “Canolbarth yr Iwerydd”
  • Western Panjabi: “وسط اوقیانوسی ریاستاں”

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