Sail Rock, Quoddy Head, Maine.
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Maine is the easternmost state in the contiguous 48 states of the US.
Maine is the state that extends the farthest east in the United States. Its easternmost point is West Quoddy Head, which is the easternmost point of the contiguous United States.
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The easternmost of the 48 contiguous states is Maine.
Technically, no. Since the Aleutian Island chain of ALASKA crosses the International Date Line, some of its islands are by definition "east" of any other point in the US. However, Maine is the easternmost of the "mainland" or "lower 48" US states.
West Quoddy Head in Lubec, Maine is the easternmost point of the United States and the closest point to Africa from a point in the fifty States
Maine is the easternmost state in the United States. It is unique because it is the closest state to Europe and is known for its rugged coastline, dense forests, and cold climate. Maine also has the easternmost point in the contiguous United States, West Quoddy Head.
MaineMaine's easternmost point is near 66.95° west longitude, which is just under three degrees east of the easternmost point of the second-easternmost U.S. state, Massachusetts.Here are the top 10:-66.95° - Maine-69.92° - Massachusetts-70.70° - New Hampshire-71.12° - Rhode Island-71.46° - Vermont-71.78° - Connecticut-71.85° - New York-73.90° - New Jersey-74.68° - Pennsylvania-75.04° - Delaware and Maryland (tie)
Yes, Easternmost should be capitalized when referring to a specific location on the easternmost point of something, such as a country or territory.