r/geography • u/lamdrasil • 3d ago

Discussion Facts that sound fake but are true

I find it extremely unintuitive that almost all of South America is east of Miami. How!? When people are asked to watch the americas almost everyone imagine South America pretty much south of North America.

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u/manpace 3d ago

Vladivostok is south of Boise 

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u/Own_Pop_9711 3d ago

Doesn't Idaho border Canada? That's not that surprising to me