There are 49 states in the continental US, which includes the "lower 48" and Alaska, which are all part of the North American continent.
A separate designation is the contiguous US (joined together). This includes only the "lower 48" states, because Alaska is separated by British Columbia (Canada) and Hawaii by the Pacific Ocean.
There are 49 states in continental America.
The US states are all 50 sates, the continental states are the states connected on the mainland which excludes Alaska and Hawaii.
There are three states in the continental U.S. bordered by the Pacific Ocean. These states are Washington, Oregon, and California.
No, the equator does not pass through the continental United States.
There are two states that are not attached to the continental United States. Alaska (Postal Abbreviation: AK) is separated from the continental United States by Canada. Hawaii (HI) is separated from the continental United States by the Pacific Ocean.
Alaska and Hawaii
Maine
Alaska and Hawaii
Washington, Oregon and California
CONUS= Continental United States, so hotels in the US. OCONUS= Outside Continental United States, so hotels not in the US.
Hawaii is located to the west of the continental United States. Its placement is closest to the mid section of California.
There are three states in the continental U.S. bordered by the Pacific Ocean. These states are Washington, Oregon, and California.