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- State Bird: Mockingbird
- Flower: The Orange Blossom
- Tree: Sabal Palmetto Palm
- Florida entered the Union on March 3, 1845, as the 27th state.
- Florida is a low-lying area with an average elevation of only 30 m (100 ft) above sea level. It ranks with Louisiana as the second lowest state in the Union, after Delaware. The highest point in Florida, a hill in the panhandle, is 105 m (345 ft) above sea level.
- Florida has more than 7000 lakes greater than 4 hectares (10 acres) in size, most of which are in the lake district of the Florida peninsula. The largest one in the state is Lake Okeechobee, which also is the fourth largest natural lake wholly within the United States. It covers an area of 1717 sq km (663 sq mi). It is a shallow lake, with a maximum depth of less than 6 m (20 ft).
- Florida has the longest coastline of all the states after Alaska. The coastline is about 2170 km (about 1350 mi) long, but, including all indentations and islands, it measures 13,560 km (8426 mi).
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