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34th parallel north

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The parallel formed the southern boundary of the original Colony of Virginia as outlined in the London Company charter.

In the Confederate States, the parallel formed the northern boundary of Arizona Territory.

At this latitude the sun is visible for 14 hours, 25 minutes during the summer solstice and 9 hours, 53 minutes during the winter solstice.

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Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading eastwards, the parallel 34° north passes through:

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