NORTH AMERICA

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V I R G I N I A

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Kingsport

Knoxville

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Durham

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NORTH CAROLINA
Charlotte

Cape Hatteras

Fayetteville

Havelock

Spartanburg

COLUMBIA
Athens

Wilmington

Florence

SOUTH CAROLINA

Cape Fear

L. Marion

Augusta

Sava

Macon

ke

RALEIGH

Greensboro

Asheville Gastonia
Greenville

WinstonSalem

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Charleston
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GEORGIA

Savannah

Albany
Brunswick

Valdosta

A T L A N T I C

Jacksonville

Daytona Beach

During the Apollo Space Program

NASA launched a total of 13 Saturn V
rockets from the Kennedy Space Center.
Each rocket was 363 ft (111 m) high,
weighed around 3000 tons (tonnes)
and generated 7,648,000 lbs (34 MN)
of thrust at launch.

Orlando
Cape Canaveral
Melbourne

Tampa
St Petersburg
Lake
Okeechobee
Fort Myers

O C E A N

FLORIDA

Clearwater

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The carnivorous Venus flytrap plant,

found only on the wet coastal plains of
North and South Carolina, can count.
It requires two separate stimuli on
trigger hairs before the trap is sprung
to avoid false alarms caused by
raindrops, twigs, etc.

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West Palm Beach

The
Everglades

Pompano Beach

Grand Bahama I.

Fort Lauderdale
Miami Beach

BAHAMAS

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Miami

Key West

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New Providence
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