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What is the second highest peak in the contiguous United States and in which state is it located?
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Where is the tallest mountain in the lower 48 located?
Mt. Whitney is the highest mountain in the contiguous United States. It is located in the Sierra Nevada Range in California. Its elevation is 14,505 feet (4,421 m).
What is the highest mountain in California and what is the elevation?
Mount Whitney is the highest summit in the contiguous United States with an elevation of 14,505 feet (4,421 m). It is located at the boundary between California's Inyo and Tulare counties.
What is the highest elevation in the United States?
The highest point in the United States is Mount McKinley, Alaska, at 20,320 feet (6,194 meters). The highest point in the 48 contiguous states is Mount Whitney, California, at 14,505 feet (4,421 meters).
Which ocean touch the contiguous of the United States?
pacific ocean touches the contiguous of the united states.
What is all 53 states called?
The word is contiguous. The 48 contiguous states are the states located on the North America continent that are between Canada and Mexico. Sometimes they are referred to incorrectly as the 'continental' United States. Continental is incorrect because Alaska is also on North America.
Is Texas one of the contiguous US?
Texas is one of the 48 contiguous U.S. states.
What are the 48 states?
The contiguous United States.
Does sierra nevada have the tallest peak in the US?
Mount Whitney at 14,505 feet is the highest point in the contiguous United States
What are the the highest and lowest mountain peak or desert in the United States?
Mount Whitney is the highest summit in the contiguous United States with an elevation of 14,505 feet. A few miles away is Death Valley which contains the lowest point in the United States at 282 feet below sea level.
What is the heighest mountain in the US?
The highest mountain in the United States is Mount McKinley in the Alaskan Mountain Range. Its elevation stands at 20,236 feet. The highest mountain summit in the contiguous United States is Mount Whitney which has an elevation of 14,505 feet.
What large desert in Africa is almost as big as forty eight contiguous states in the United States?
The Sahara is nearly as big as the contiguous 48 United States.
Which 2 states in the us are contiguous?
48 states are contiguous. Two states, Alaska and Hawaii are non-contiguous.
