Along with the U.S. states of North Dakota and Minnesota (west to east), nearly the entire Canada–U.S. border in Manitoba lies on the 49th parallel north.[59] At the province's eastern end, however, the border briefly enters the Lake of the Woods, turning north at 48°59′N 95°09′W﻿ / ﻿48.983°N 95.150°W﻿ / 48.983; -95.150 where it continues into land along the western end of Minnesota's Northwest Angle, reaching Ontario at 49°23′N 95°09′W﻿ / ﻿49.383°N 95.150°W﻿ / 49.383; -95.150.