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Old Posted Aug 4, 2018, 6:36 PM
isaidso isaidso is offline
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Originally Posted by Centropolis View Post
i've got one of these, i'm in a heat island in what is ostensibly/technically 6b, but we have crepe myrtles and other southern species here in st. louis. what is that, a latitude at like 1000 miles north of me? interesting.
Canada is some far off distant land in the American consciousness but by latitude, Halifax (44.6488° N) is 425 miles north of St. Louis. Both Minneapolis and Portland, Oregon are more northerly than Halifax.
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