Question

In 1846, Oregon was divided at the 49th parallel. What was the 49th parallel?

Answer 1

The 49th parallel is a circle of latitude; in this case, it's referring to the 49th parallel north, which is in the northern hemisphere. c:

Answer 2

It's the 49th degree of latitude from the equatorial plane... longitude and latitude.

Answer 3

Oh Ty. I thought it was like an actual place called 49th parallel