located_in_the_administrative_territorial_entity huntsville meridian
The Huntsville meridian begins on the northern boundary ___MASK64___ Alabama , in latitude 34 ° 59  north , longitude 86 ° 34  45 `` west from Greenwich , extends south to latitude 33 ° 06  20 '' north , and governs the surveys in the northern district ___MASK64___ Alabama . Within the city ___MASK64___ Huntsville , Alabama , Meridian Street coincides with the Huntsville Meridian for most ___MASK64___ its length north ___MASK64___ US - 72 . The marker for the Huntsville Meridian is in the Maple Hill Cemetery near downtown Huntsville . ___MASK29___ (" Tanasi ") is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States . ___MASK29___ is the 36th largest and the 16th most populous of the 50 United States . ___MASK29___ is bordered by Kentucky and Virginia to the north , North Carolina to the east , Georgia , Alabama , and Mississippi to the south , and Arkansas and Missouri to the west . The Appalachian Mountains dominate the eastern part of the state , and the Mississippi River forms the state ' s western border . ___MASK29___ ' s capital and second largest city is Nashville , which has a population of 654 , 610 . Memphis is the state ' s largest city , with a population of 655 , 770 . ___MASK32___ ( Spanish for " land ___MASK64___ flowers ") is a state located in the southeastern region ___MASK64___ the United States . It is bordered to the west by the ___MASK78___ , to the north by Alabama and Georgia , to the east by the Atlantic Ocean , and to the south by the Straits ___MASK64___ ___MASK32___ and Cuba . ___MASK32___ is the 22nd ___MASK88___ extensive , the 3rd ___MASK88___ populous , and the 8th ___MASK88___ densely populated ___MASK64___ the U . S . states . Jacksonville is the ___MASK88___ populous municipality in the state and is the largest city by area in the contiguous United States . The Miami metropolitan area is ___MASK32___ ' s ___MASK88___ populous urban area . The city ___MASK64___ Tallahassee is the state capital . ___MASK86___ is a state in the southern region of the United States , with part of its southern border formed by the ___MASK78___ . Its western border is formed by the ___MASK86___ ___MASK71___ . The ___MASK78___ is an ocean basin largely surrounded by the North American continent . It is bounded on the northeast , north and northwest by the Gulf Coast of the United States , on the southwest and south by Mexico , and on the southeast by Cuba . The U . S . states of Alabama , Florida , Louisiana , Mississippi and Texas border the Gulf on the north , which are often referred to as the " Third Coast " in comparison with the U . S . Atlantic and Pacific coasts , or sometimes the " south coast ", in juxtaposition to the Great Lakes region being the " north coast ." One of the gulf ' s seven main areas is the ___MASK78___ basin . ___MASK43___ is a state in the southeastern region ___MASK64___ the United States . It is bordered by ___MASK29___ to the north , Georgia to the east , Florida and the Gulf ___MASK64___ Mexico to the south , and Mississippi to the west . ___MASK43___ is the 30th - most extensive and the 24th - most populous ___MASK64___ the U . S . states . At nearly , ___MASK43___ has one ___MASK64___ the nation ' s longest navigable inland waterways .