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- Geological Survey (category Exploration of North America) (section North American Environmental Atlas)convergence of the meridians. At lower latitudes, near 30° north, a 7.5-minute quadrangle contains an area of about 64 square miles (166 km2). At 49° north latitude37 KB (3,741 words) - 11:28, 31 January 2025
- National Geodetic Survey (category Exploration of North America)deformation of the crust, and other geophysical phenomena. NGS will release new datums in 2022. The North American Terrestrial Reference Frame of 2022 (NATRF2022)8 KB (789 words) - 23:41, 14 January 2025
- United States Coast and Geodetic Survey (category Exploration of North America) (section Suspension of work)first book of sailing directions, nautical charts, and other information for mariners in North American waters to be published in North America – in 1796103 KB (11,782 words) - 16:40, 3 February 2025
- Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary (category Protected areas of Cayuga County, New York) (section American maritime history)png Since the early days of European exploration of North America, Europeans, and later Americans, have traversed the waters of southeastern Lake Ontario20 KB (1,931 words) - 00:01, 15 January 2025
- Alabama (category States of the Confederate States of America)during their exploration of North America in the 16th century. The expedition of Hernando de Soto passed through Mabila and other parts of the state in225 KB (19,075 words) - 16:38, 3 February 2025
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (redirect from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), U.S. Department of Commerce) (category Governmental meteorological agencies in North America) (section Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research)intelligent use of our marine resources". NOAA is a part of the Department of Commerce rather than the Department of Interior, because of a feud between41 KB (3,785 words) - 00:38, 26 January 2025
- NASA (category Independent agencies of the United States government) (section Interplanetary exploration and space science)resilience of the NAS while reducing the environmental impact of aviation. The Aviation Systems Division of NASA Ames operates the joint NASA/FAA North Texas224 KB (20,690 words) - 17:01, 3 February 2025
- provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba are to the north. North Dakota is near the middle of North America with a stone marker in Rugby, North Dakota marking156 KB (14,444 words) - 15:46, 3 February 2025
- commencement of the war with Great Britain, and for a long time afterwards, the State of South Carolina was almost destitute of any of the means of military128 KB (12,083 words) - 10:02, 31 January 2025
- Federal Aviation Administration (category Civil aviation authorities in North America) (section History of FAA Administrators)regulation of the airlines. The CAA was part of the Department of Commerce. The CAB was an independent federal agency. On the eve of America's entry into71 KB (6,765 words) - 07:17, 4 February 2025
- point formed by the intersection of the western boundary of the State of Missouri, with the fortieth degree of north latitude; extending thence due west110 KB (8,238 words) - 11:29, 31 January 2025
- Louisiana (category States of the Confederate States of America) (section Exploration and colonization by Europeans)(generally referred to in North America as the French and Indian War). This included the lands along the Gulf Coast and north of Lake Pontchartrain to the251 KB (22,796 words) - 11:12, 31 January 2025
- Tennessee (category States of the Confederate States of America) (section Exploration and colonization)contain some of the highest elevations in eastern North America. The state's border with North Carolina roughly follows the highest peaks of this range,248 KB (24,005 words) - 11:14, 31 January 2025
- with the Mexican state of Baja California to the south (with which it makes up part of The Californias region of North America, alongside Baja California275 KB (26,521 words) - 07:02, 4 February 2025
- North Carolina (category States of the Confederate States of America) (section Native Americans, lost colony, and permanent settlement)coastal plain. North Carolina's Mount Mitchell at 6,684 ft (2,037 m) is the highest point in North America east of the Mississippi River. Most of the state231 KB (19,884 words) - 07:31, 4 February 2025
- South Dakota Wing Civil Air Patrol (category Wings of the Civil Air Patrol)basic unit of CAP. At present, SDWG consists of three administrative squadrons and seven composite squadrons composed of cadets (youth ages 12–21) and13 KB (1,488 words) - 23:01, 6 December 2024
- Illinois (category States of the United States) (section European exploration and settlement prior to 1800)located in the Midwest region of the United States and is one of the eight states in the Great Lakes region of North America (which also includes Ontario221 KB (18,978 words) - 07:23, 4 February 2025
- complex series of mountain ranges extends south from the southern end of the range down the spine of Utah. Just north of Dixie and east of Cedar City is205 KB (18,488 words) - 00:34, 26 January 2025
- Mississippi area to them under the terms of the Treaty of Paris (1763). They also ceded their areas to the north that were east of the Mississippi River, including165 KB (17,054 words) - 07:20, 4 February 2025
- Delaware Wing Civil Air Patrol (category Wings of the Civil Air Patrol)which gives cadets a diverse experience of military installations across America. Activities focus on career exploration, leadership development, search and14 KB (1,166 words) - 23:01, 6 December 2024