Geography and important dates

State capital: Dover
Major cities: Dover, Newarl and Wilmington
State bird: Blue Hen Chicken









 

State flower: Peach blossom












State tree: American holly












Delaware was the first state to enter the union in December 7 / 1787
Delaware bordering states: New Jersey, Maryland and Pennsylvania

Delaware is quite flat, from sea level a the ocean beaches to an elevation of 442 feet above sea level in New Castle.
 
Delaware has a moderate cimate with an average monthly temperature ranging from 32 degrees farenheit in winter, to 75 degrees farenheit in summer.

The average annual precipitation is about 45 inches

¡Interesting Date!: Delaware was named because the Lord Delaware, one of the first governors of virginia.



1 comment:

  1. Very good job. Try to include the information about the rivers.

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