Washington, the USA

Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 47.751076, -120.740135.

One of the states located in the north of the Pacific region of the United States, Washington is also one of the northernmost states of the country, bordered by Oregon, Idaho, and Canada. It includes a huge metropolitan zone around its capital city, Olympia, and the city of Seattle where over 60 percent of the state population reside. Washington is known for its strong economy and industry producing a wide variety of goods starting from special military equipment and ending up with a multitude of food industry products. In addition to being the center of the state's business and logistics, the area around Seattle metropolitan zone is considered to be among the best and the most modern places to live in the whole region, with the most up-to-date facilities and world-class services.

The state became a part of the United States in the late 19th century. Initially settled by the immigrants from the UK, the state has been named after George Washington, one of the most prominent American statesmen and politicians. There are large reservation areas and natural preserves in the lowlands of the state located in the eastern parts of the state. These include Colville Reservation and Colville National Forest, Yakama Indian Reservation, North Cascades National Park, and a few more. With its amazing nature, the state is a destination for those who enjoy exploring national parks and observing such miracles of nature as small lakes and waterfalls, caves and virgin forests, hills, and small canyons. The community of the state is multi-national, very friendly, and very open-minded.

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