The highest mountains in the far western part of the US include the Sierra Nevada range. The tallest peak in this range is Mount Whitney, which stands at 14,505 feet (4,421 meters) and is the tallest peak in the continental US.
Mexico is south of the continental US.
The Continental Divide is the watershed. east of the Divide rivers flow east, south or north. West of the Divide, rivers flow west, north and south. The Continental Divide is the Rockie Mountains.
Alaska is the farthest northwest in the continental US. Juneau is the capital of Alaska.
The part of the sea level that is known as continent is the continental shelf, which is the submerged region of a continent that extends from the shoreline to the continental slope. The continental shelf is relatively shallow compared to the deeper oceanic waters beyond it.
Anything west of the Mississippi, and Florida.
The Sahara is slightly smaller than the continental U.S. but is growing.
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Big Island in Hawaiʻi is the Largest Island in US
Western part of the United States
Alaska and Hawaii
Western part of the United States
Guam and midway and the virgin islands
Alaska is because its part of North America on the continent not in the ocean even though it does not touch the US itself. Hawaii is a series of islands and is not continental because it does not touch North America.
The continental divide would be in the western part of the US from Montana south to New Mexico probably.
Yes, New York City is part of New York State, and New York State is part of the continental United States.
It is in the Western part of the United States of America.