Travel thoughts for your from New York to Pittsburgh. Driving By Car: If you were in a car and maintained an average speed of 60mph (96 kmh) over the course of your it would take you around 6.45 hours to get from New York to Pittsburgh.
The Maldives (/ËmÉldiËvz/, /ËmÉËldiËvz/, /ËmÉËldaÉªvz/ or /ËmÃ¦ldaÉªvz/), officially the Republic of Maldives (Maldivian: ÞÞ¨ÞÞ¬ÞÞ¨ÞÞ§ÞÞ°ÞÞ­ÞÞ¬ ÞÞªÞÞ°ÞÞ«ÞÞ¨ÞÞ°ÞÞ§, Dhivehi Raa'jeyge Jumhooriyya), is a South Asian island country, located in the Indian Ocean, situated in the Arabian Sea. It lies southwest of India and Sri Lanka.
Historically linked with the Indian subcontinent, the Maldives is a Muslim-majority country. From the mid-sixteenth century, it was dominated by colonial powers: Portugal, the Netherlands and Britain. The islands gained independence from the British Empire in 1965, becoming a republic in 1968.