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The Sikeston, Missouri [[graticule]] is at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=38&long=-89 latitude 38, longitude -89].  It is one of 7 known graticules to span 4 US states, as it contains parts of Missouri, Tennessee, Kentucky, and a very small portion of Illinois.  It nearly also contains part of Arkansas, which would have made it the only know graticule to consist of 5 US states.
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{{graticule
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  | lat= 36
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  | lon= -89
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  | nw = [[Farmington, Missouri|Farmington]]
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  | n  = [[Carbondale, Illinois]]
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  | ne = [[Paducah, Kentucky]]
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  | w  = [[Poplar Bluff, Missouri|Poplar Bluff]]
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  | name = [[Sikeston, Missouri|Sikeston]]
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  | e  = [[Murray, Kentucky]]
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  | sw = [[West Memphis, Tennessee]]
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  | s  = [[East Memphis, Tennessee]]
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  | se = [[Jackson, Tennessee]]
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}}
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The Sikeston, Missouri [[graticule]] is at {{Today's location|lat=36|lon=-89|text=latitude 36, longitude -89}}.  It is one of 14 known graticules to span 4 US states, as it contains parts of Missouri, Tennessee, [[Kentucky]], and a very small portion of [[Illinois]].  It nearly contains part of Arkansas, making it one of several graticules to almost contain parts of 5 US states (although the [[Dalhart, Texas]] graticule comes significantly closer).
  
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Latest revision as of 17:35, 15 January 2022

Farmington Carbondale, Illinois Paducah, Kentucky
Poplar Bluff Sikeston Murray, Kentucky
West Memphis, Tennessee East Memphis, Tennessee Jackson, Tennessee

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The Sikeston, Missouri graticule is at latitude 36, longitude -89. It is one of 14 known graticules to span 4 US states, as it contains parts of Missouri, Tennessee, Kentucky, and a very small portion of Illinois. It nearly contains part of Arkansas, making it one of several graticules to almost contain parts of 5 US states (although the Dalhart, Texas graticule comes significantly closer).