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:
“Semi-Saracenic architecture, sustaining itself as if by miracle in mid air; glittering in the red sunlight with a hundred oriels, minarets, and pinnacles; and seeming the phantom handiwork, conjointly, of the Sylphs,... the Fairies,... the Genii, and ... the Gnomes.”
—Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)
“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)