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  1. The 49th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 49° north of Earth's equator. It crosses Europe, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America, and the Atlantic Ocean. The city of Paris is about 15 km (9 mi) south of the 49th parallel and is the largest city between the 48th and 49th parallels.

  2. May 28, 2019 · The 49th Parallel is the longest undefended border in the world. The 5,525-mile-long border between Canada and the United States of America is the longest undefended international boundary in the world, but how did it come to be?

  3. Jun 21, 2024 · The 49th parallel is a line of latitude that serves as the boundary between the United States and Canada. It runs horizontally across the western part of the North American continent, stretching from the Rocky Mountains to the Strait of Georgia.

  4. 49th Parallel is a 1941 British war drama film, the third made by the team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. It was released in the United States as The Invaders. [4]

  5. Mar 30, 2020 · The 49th parallel has since become synonymous with the Canadian border as a whole, as a shorthand for that larger political divide between the Manifest Destiny to the south and the muddled patchwork to the north.

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  7. Jun 26, 2024 · In terms of degrees, the 49th parallel is located 49 degrees north of the Earths equatorial plane. It is an important geographical marker and holds great significance for countries like Canada and the United States. For most Canadians, the 49th parallel serves as a northern border.

  8. The 49th Parallel extends across North America and was defined as the boundary line through both the Treaty of Paris in 1783 and the Oregon Treaty in 1846. The decision to use the 49th Parallel was influenced by geographical features, making it a practical choice for a long boundary line.

  9. The 49th Parallel is a line of latitude that forms part of the border between the United States and Canada, running west from the Lake of the Woods in Minnesota to the Pacific Ocean.

  10. From east to west, the 49 th Parallel boundary begins in the waters of the Lake of the Woods, in Minnesota, three miles off Buffalo Point. This is where the line from the Northwest Angle comes due south, for 26 miles, and hits the 49 th, forming a right angle. modified Google Earth image.