Wabanaki
Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont, the first part of the lower 48 to see the sun each morning, which fits a name that means people of the dawn land. Cadillac Mountain on Mount Desert Island gets the country's first sunrise for part of the year.
- Zone
- Sun Standard Time, UTC−5
- Biggest city
- Portland
- Sun highest
- 11:42 on the clock in Portland, all year
- People
- about 2.5 million
- Covers roughly
- Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont
- Named for
- Wabanaki Confederacy (Penobscot, Passamaquoddy, Maliseet, Mi'kmaq, Abenaki)
- Meaning
- people of the dawn land
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