New Jersey, USA

STS003-10-606 (30 March 1982) --- The entire state of New Jersey (39.5N, 74.5W) is seen in great detail in this photograph. Philadelphia, PA on the west bank of the Delaware River and Camden, NJ on the east bank of this natural boundary, are easily seen as well as the coastal resort of Atlantic City. Further north, New York City and most of Long Island can be seen in fair detail while further inland, the northern Appalachian Mountains can be seen going diagonal across the scene. Photo credit: NASA