The 48 degree longitude longitude line separates the U.S and Canada. So being int the "Upper 48" means your in Canada.
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.
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 .
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
The origin of the term 'got dibs' is unknown. Dibs was a game similar to jacks, and the term also referred to money.
"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.
The term "Lower 48" refers to the contiguous United States, excluding Alaska and Hawaii. It encompasses the 48 states that are located south of Canada and north of Mexico, forming a continuous landmass. This term is often used in contexts related to geography, logistics, and climate, distinguishing these states from the non-contiguous states of Alaska and Hawaii.
Yes Wisconsin is part of 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.
25/48 -------------------Is the lowest and simplest term.
Canada is north of the US lower 48 states.
No individual state is known as the lower 48. This refers to the 48 contiguous US states on the north American continent.
All numbers smaller than 48.
The lower 48 refers to continental United States. That is, all of the state except for Hawaii and Alaska.
Michigan! The Great Lakes State!
Canada is the country that divides Alaska from the 48 lower US states.
36/48 = 3/4