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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.

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The term "continental US" can be ambiguous concering Alaska depending on context, but usually it only includes the 48 adjoining states, so Alaska wouldn't be a part of continental US.

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Alaska is technically part of the continental United States, however it is not considered part of the contiguous United States.

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