Ohio, USA

Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 40.367474, -82.996216.

Ohio is one of the northern states of the USA which borders Michigan, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky, and Indiana. The northern part of the state faces Lake Erie and is located right opposite the shores of Canada. The state of Ohio has a total area of almost 45 thousand square miles and the area of the state includes also a few small islands located in Lake Erie. Columbus is the capital city and the largest city in the state. Other considerable metropolitan areas of Ohio include the cities of Cincinnati, Cleveland, Toledo, and a few others. It is interesting that Cleveland can be found in the northeastern corner of the state, and Cincinnati is located right opposite, in the southwestern part of Ohio. The capital city can be found in the central part of the state, approximately the halfway between the mentioned two large cities.

The name of the state takes source from the name of one of the largest rivers of the United States of America, the river of Ohio, which forms the southern border of the state and makes the state being located on the northern banks of the river. Geographically, Ohio is divided into two large regions, namely Appalachian Plateaus (which, in turn, is divided into Allegheny Plateaus and the region of Glaciated Allegheny Plateaus) and Central Lowlands (which includes Till Plains and Huron Erie-Lake Plains). Most of the hills and some forests are located in the eastern and southeastern parts of the state, but mainly the terrain of Ohio can be characterized by lowlands and low relief. Grand Lake St. Marys is the biggest lake in the state. Vinton Furnace State Forest, Wayne National Forest, Tar Hollow State Forest, and Pike Lake State Park are the largest green zones in Ohio.

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Ohio, USA Lat Long Coordinates Info

The latitude of Ohio, USA is 40.367474, and the longitude is -82.996216. Ohio, USA is located at United States country in the States place category with the gps coordinates of 40° 22' 2.9064'' N and 82° 59' 46.3776'' W.