The Atlantic Ocean is 1035 miles away, the Pacific Ocean is 1300 miles away, the nearest salt water is the Gulf of Mexico, 150 miles away.
Total Solar Eclipse of 1994 Nov 03 (La Lava, BOLIVIA) 1  An assortment of Fred Espenak's photographs of eclipses from 1990 through 1994 are featured on this page. The Moon's shadow took Espenak to such diverse places as Finland, Mexico, and Bolivia, Toledo (Ohio). In recent years, he has begun to experiment with image enhancement techniques through computer processing.
Moon blotted out some of the sun during Thursday's partial solar eclipse. Andy, Cathy and Jessica Howell look at a partial eclipse of the sun on Thursday, October 23, in Gainesville, Florida. The solar eclipse was visible for most North Americans. Click through for more views: Tree branches are silhouetted against the sun during the partial eclipse as seen from Paynes Prairie in Gainesville.