Where is United States?
United States is a country in North America.
- Type
- Country
- Continent
- North America
- Land borders
- 2: Canada, Mexico
- Area
- About 9.4 million km² on the game’s map
- Hemispheres
- Northern; Eastern and Western
- Capital city
- 38.90° N, 77.04° W
About United States
The answer is the United States, a federal republic of 50 states and a capital district centred on Washington, D.C. It has the world's fourth-largest total area and third-largest population, and its economy has been the largest nominally since about 1890. Landmarks range from the Grand Canyon and Denali to the volcanoes of Hawaii.
Clues from Atlas Daily
Round 1 on 24 September 2026 (#23), hardest clue first:
- A 19th century critic pushed for a distinct national literature by attacking writers who copied the British.
- A supervolcano lying beneath a famous mountain park is the largest volcanic feature on its continent.
- Its 2025 defence budget of 954 billion dollars made up a third of all military spending worldwide.
- George Washington was elected its first president under the new constitution.
Nearby places from past puzzles
- Canada 730 km away
- Cuba 1,800 km away
- Haiti 2,300 km away
- Jamaica 2,300 km away
- Dominican Republic 2,400 km away
- Belize 2,700 km away
- Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,800 km away
- Antigua and Barbuda 2,800 km away
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Sources: Wikipedia: United States. Borders, area and map from Natural Earth 1:50m outlines, the same ones the game uses.