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Where did the phrase 'upper 48' come from?
The 48 degree longitude longitude line separates the U.S and Canada. So being int the "Upper 48" means your in Canada.
How many states were there in 1958?
In 1952 there were 48 states in the US. They are sometimes referred to now as the 'lower 48', if the matter at hand is relevant only to the contiguous states below Canada. Like Hawaii, Alaska does not border any of the other states. The last two states to join the union were Alaska and Hawaii, both of which joined in 1959.
What is the highest mountain in the U.S?
Mt McKinley, also known as Denali , is the tallest mountain in the U.S. In the lower 48, it is Mt Whitney, which is located in California .
Which state of US has the highest point of elevation?
Mt McKinley, Alaska, is tallest of any state at 20,327 ft. Mt Whitney, California, is the tallest in the lower 48 at 14,505 ft
Where did the expression got dibs come from?
The origin of the term 'got dibs' is unknown. Dibs was a game similar to jacks, and the term also referred to money.
What does lower 48 mean?
"The Lower 48" is a term often used to refer to the contiguous 48 states of the USA - excluding Alaska and Hawaii. The "lower" part is in reference to the fact that Alaska is much further north.
Is Wisconsin in the lower 48 states?
Yes Wisconsin is part of the lower 48.
What city is farthest north in the lower 48?
Minnesota is the farthest north state in the lower 48. The city of Warroad is the farthest northern city in the lower 48 states.
What is the lowest term of 25 over 48?
25/48 -------------------Is the lowest and simplest term.
Which American state is known as the ' lower 48'?
No individual state is known as the lower 48. This refers to the 48 contiguous US states on the north American continent.
What numbers are lower then 48?
All numbers smaller than 48.
What does the word lower 48 mean?
The lower 48 refers to continental United States. That is, all of the state except for Hawaii and Alaska.
What state in the lower 48 has the largest ocean coast in the lower 48?
Michigan! The Great Lakes State!
What is the double of 24?
Oh come on... 48 of course :-)
What is 28 48 in its lowest term?
It is: 28/48 = 7/12
What is the lowest term out of 36-48?
36/48 = 3/4
What is the lowest term of 44 over 48?
44/48 = 11/12
