How many miles is the east coast of the USA?

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How many miles is the east coast of the USA?

Question #141087. Asked by terrijake.
Last updated Jul 27 2015.
Originally posted Jul 26 2015 7:13 AM.

zebra101
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zebra101
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2,069 miles

http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0001801.html

Jul 26 2015, 9:48 AM

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davejacobs
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2069 is the length of the Atlantic coastline. It's 28,673 miles for the tidal shoreline, an amazing difference. So it really depends on the state of the tides. The question being asked is not exactly clear.
Same reference as above.

Jul 27 2015, 1:37 AM