Where is the United States?

This world location map highlights the United States of America (USA) in brown, showing its position on a global scale. The USA is located in North America, extending from approximately 24°N to 71°N latitude and 66°W to 172°W longitude. The map also includes key geographic landmarks such as the Arctic Circle (66.5°N), the Tropic of Cancer (23.5°N), the Equator (0°) and the Prime Meridian (0° longitude), which provide essential global reference points.

The USA is bordered by Canada to the north, Mexico to the south, the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Alaska extends into the Arctic region, while Hawaii lies in the Pacific Ocean near 20°N latitude and 155°W longitude.