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Pkuszmaul t1_j9v0371 wrote

I used to blow people's mind when I told them I lived north of the majority of Canada's population when I lived in Northern Wisconsin.

Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and all their suburbs are south.

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Spot-CSG t1_j9vzrsp wrote

Something like over 90% of the population lives within 100 miles of the border.

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HistoryStillRepeats t1_j9vzn91 wrote

If you go to Pelee Island, you're at the same Latitude as northern California...

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iox007 t1_j9xu3fp wrote

>pelee

What a dorky name

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A550RGY t1_j9xesz0 wrote

Toronto is south of Portland, Oregon.

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Hartman3216 t1_j9w1f7a wrote

MN here, didn’t believe it when I first heard Minneapolis is south of Toronto.

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Pkuszmaul t1_j9w3570 wrote

You mean Minneapolis is north of Toronto?

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Hartman3216 t1_j9w3kt7 wrote

Sorry, butchered that write up. I didn’t believe it when I first heard that Minneapolis is north of Toronto. Turns out, it is.

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Stachemaster86 t1_j9wucca wrote

Part of Wisconsin is east of Florida. Pretty neat to go on Google maps and click the latitude and longitude.

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ffnnhhw t1_j9x763q wrote

Really put to perspective how mild Seattle is when it is north of Wisconsin

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