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The two states that are outside the contiguous US are Alaska and Hawaii.
It means it is not contiguous. Hawaii and Alaska are not contiguous states.
Alaska and Hawaii
One of them is Alaska.
The word is contiguous. The 48 contiguous states are the states located on the North America continent that are between Canada and Mexico.
If a state is outside the contiguous U.S., it means that it is not physically connected to the other 48 states in the mainland. For example, Alaska and Hawaii are states that are not part of the contiguous U.S. They are located separately from the other states.
The state in the 48 contiguous states that has the westernmost is Washington. It is located at Cape Alava. The westernmost geographic center of the 48 contiguous states is in Oregon.
The state in the 48 contiguous states that has the westernmost is Washington. It is located at Cape Alava. The westernmost geographic center of the 48 contiguous states is in Oregon.
Minnesota at the the Northwest Angle near Lake of the Woods.
The two states outside the contiguous US are Alaska and Hawaii. The capital city of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of Hawaii is Honolulu.
The contiguous United States, also known as the "lower 48" states, are the 48 states that are connected to each other by land, excluding Alaska and Hawaii. They are located in North America and are bordered by Canada to the north, Mexico to the south, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east.
The US state closest to the North Pole is Minnesota. It is located at a similar latitude to northern parts of Europe and Asia, making it one of the northernmost states in the contiguous United States.