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Alaska is the westernmost state.
The Aleutian Islands extend past 180˚W/E, which makes Alaska not only the westernmost state, but the easternmost as well, as these islands extend into the Eastern Hemisphere.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 14y agoThe farthest Western State is actually Alaska and not Hawaii. It is also the furthest North.
It is technically also the farthest East because the Aleutian Islands cross over the 180 degree meridian line, which puts the Islands in the Eastern Hemisphere.
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∙ 7y agoThe 49th US state, Alaska is situated on the most northern location. Alaska had been a Russian province until 1867 when the Russian Czar sold it to the US, under the US Secretary of State Seward.
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∙ 14y agoAlaska is definitely farther west
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∙ 13y agoThe farthest state to the west is Alaska.
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∙ 15y agoHawaii
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What state is farthest north in us?
Alaska is the farthest north.Excluding Alaska, Minnesota is the northernmost of the lower 48 states.
Are there fifty two states in America or are there fifty states?
there are 50 states in the United States of America ...
What point in the US is farthest north?
Alaska is furthest north and the point is Point Barrow.
How many states US have?
There are currently fifty states in the United States of America.
What is the total number of states in the US?
There are fifty US States; forty-eight contiguous states and Alaska and Hawaii. It has been so since August 21, 1951 when Hawaii was admitted.
How many of the fifty US states are on the North America continent?
Forty-nine of the fifty US states are located on the North American continent.
How many states in the US are in the north or the south of the equator?
All 50 US states are north of the equator.
What state is farthest north in us?
Alaska is the farthest north.Excluding Alaska, Minnesota is the northernmost of the lower 48 states.
What is the north western state of the US?
Alaska is the US state that is the farthest north and the farthest west. However, if you are asking about the 48 contiguous US states, Washington state is the most northwestern US state.
How many of the fifty states of the US are north of the equator?
All 50
Of the 50 states is not Point Barrow Alaska the northernmost point state in the US?
It is the farthest North you can go in the US.
How many of the fifty US states are not on the North American continent?
One, Hawaii.
Which state in the US is found farthest north latitude?
Alaska is farthest north.
What part in the world is Alaska in?
Alaska is one of the fifty states in the US (United States). United States is in North America.
What states hold the points in the US that are farthest north - farthest south - farthest east and farthest west?
In the contiguous 48 states, Minnesota extends slightly farther north than other western states (Washington, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota).The farthest south is Florida, where the Keys extend below 25°N latitude, the approximate southern limit of Texas.
What state stretches farther north Georgia or Texas?
For the 48 contiguous US states, Minnesota extends the farthest north. The Angle Inlet of northern Minnesota at 49°23'N is north of the 49° boundary between the U.S. and Canada. For all 50 US states, Alaska extends the farthest north.
In the US are there fifty states?
Yes, the United States has fifty states and a handful of territories.
