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     • In contemporary times Queensland—under the self-proclaimed title of the “Sunshine State”—has reaped the benefits of rapid growth in tourism, some attractions being sandy surfing beaches, verdant estuaries, picturesque islands, and the Great Barrier Reef, extending for 1,250 miles (2,000 km) off Queensland’s Coral Sea coastline.
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   Why is Florida a 'Sunshine State'?

   • The climate and scenery of the “Sunshine State” have long attracted enormous numbers of visitors. Tourism has surpassed agriculture and manufacturing as the main component of Florida’s economy, and the prospect of employment in the state’s rapidly growing service sector has simultaneously drawn many immigrants, mostly from Latin America.

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   Is Florida a southeastern state?

   • It was admitted as the 27th state in 1845. Florida is the most populous of the southeastern states and the second most populous Southern state after Texas. The capital is Tallahassee, located in the northwestern panhandle. Intracoastal Waterway, Fort Lauderdale, Florida The Intracoastal Waterway (right) at Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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   How much sunshine does Florida get a year?

   • A narrow eastern part of the state including Orlando and Jacksonville receives between 2,400 and 2,800 hours of sunshine annually. The rest of the state, including Miami, receives between 2,800 and 3,200 hours annually.

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   What is Florida known for?

   • Florida is home to the world's most visited theme park, the Magic Kingdom. Florida is also home to the largest single-site employer in the United States, Walt Disney World. PortMiami is the largest passenger port in the world and one of the largest cargo ports in the United States.

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   Is Florida a good state?

   • Since the mid-20th century, Florida has experienced rapid demographic and economic growth. Its economy, with a gross state product (GSP) of $1.647 trillion, is the fourth largest of any U.S. state and the 15th-largest in the world; the main sectors are tourism, hospitality, agriculture, real estate, and transportation.

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   Is Florida a conterminous state?

   • Florida is the southernmost of the 48 conterminous United States, its northernmost point lying about 100 miles (160 km) farther south than California ’s southern border. The Florida Keys, a crescent of islands that forms the state’s southernmost portion, extend to within about 75 miles (120 km) of the Tropic of Cancer.

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   1 day ago · Florida, constituent state of the United States of America. It was admitted as the 27th state in 1845. Florida is the most populous of the southeastern states and the second most populous Southern state after Texas. The capital is Tallahassee, located in the northwestern panhandle.

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   1 day ago · Florida's nickname is the "Sunshine State", but severe weather is a common occurrence in the state. Central Florida is known as the lightning capital of the United States, as it experiences more lightning strikes than anywhere else in the country. [ 93 ]

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   Sep 16, 2024 · From its beautiful beaches and sunny weather to its theme parks and diverse culture, there is something for everyone in the Sunshine State. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or a taste of Florida’s unique charm, this state has it all.

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   Sep 20, 2024 · House Bill 837 adopted a modified comparative negligence scheme in Florida. Now, if a plaintiff wants to recover on his or her claim, a jury must determine that a plaintiff was less than 50%...

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10. www.nationsonline.org › oneworld › mapMap of Florida State, USA - Nations Online Project

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    1 day ago · The Sunshine State (its Nickname) occupies a long flat peninsula between the Atlantic Ocean in the east and the Gulf of Mexico in the west. Florida is bordered in the north by the US states of Alabama and Georgia.

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11. www.yahoo.com › entertainment › taylor-swift-floridaWhat is Taylor Swift’s ‘Florida!!!’ about? What to know ...

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    2 days ago · In “Florida!!!”, Swift and Florence offer up a suspense-filled track that highlights the beauty and brutality of the state, with lyrics aimed at escaping, washing away with hurricanes and bodies...

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    Oct 2, 2024 · The Sunshine State attracts more than 140 million visitors annually, and a big part of the appeal is its natural beauty. Whether you visit the secluded beaches of Key West, the 1.5-million-acre...