Mid Atlantic

Mid Atlantic can refer to:

  • The middle of the Atlantic Ocean
  • Mid-Atlantic Ridge, a tectonic plate boundary
  • Mid-Atlantic states, a region in the United States
  • Mid-Atlantic Athletic Conference, an athletic league in the United States
  • Mid-Atlantic English, a mixture of American and British usage

Famous quotes containing the words mid and/or atlantic:

    At the mid hour of night, when stars are weeping, I fly
    To the lone vale we loved when life was warm in thine eye,
    Thomas Moore (1779–1852)

    We are eager to tunnel under the Atlantic and bring the Old World some weeks nearer to the New; but perchance the first news that will leak through into the broad, flapping American ear will be that the Princess Adelaide has the whooping cough.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)