Death Valley National Park, created by the California Desert Protection Act of 1994, encompasses 3,372,402 acres, making it the largest national park in the lower 48. It eclipsed Yellowstone, formerly the largest, at 2.2 million acres.
Texas is the largest in land area of the "lower 48" or contiguous states in the USA. The state with the largest population in the lower 48 is California.
Bobcats are fairly common in most of the lower 48 states, but Texas probably has the largest population because of its size.
The biggest populous state is California. The largest state is Alaska area wise. The largest state in the lower 48 is Texas.
Texas.
Badwater, California 214 ft. below sea level
Mt. Whitney.Mt. Whitney is the highest mountain in California and the lower 48 states.
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park in Alaska is home to the largest concentration of glaciers in the United States.
Texas.
Baja California is sometimes called "Lower California" because it is located south of California in the United States. The term "Baja" means "lower" in Spanish, reflecting its position relative to California.
By area, Texas is the largest of the "lower 48" states.
The largest earthquake ever recorded in the lower 48 states was the 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake, which had a magnitude of 9.2.