Amal Clooney is part of an international legal team seeking to release Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed after he was was jailed for 13 years. The UN have found Nasheedâs detention in violation of international Law. (Photos by Eamonn M. McCormack/Getty Images).
States that have a coast on the Gulf of Mexico include Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. Other states have coasts on the Atlantic or Pacific Oceans. Which two states have the shartest coasts along the gulf of Mexico?
Gulf of Mexico Facts. The total area of the Gulf is about 600,000 square miles. The greatest distance across the Gulf is approximately 1,000 miles going east to west. The shortest distance across the Gulf is about 500 miles between the Mississippi Delta and the tip of the Yucatan Peninsula. The United States and Mexico form the Gulfâs mainland shore, which extends more than 4,000 miles from the Florida Keys to Cabo Catoche, at the northwestern tip of the YucatÃ¡n Peninsula in Mexico.