0
Antarctica is not even in Alaska!!!!! what in the world am i saying thats nnot a smart answer!!!!
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Alaska is so far from Russia how did it belong to Russia?
It is far from Russia's European front door but the back door from Siberia only requires you to cross the Bering Strait to reach the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. The easternmost point of Russia is only 2.4 miles from the westernmost point in Alaska.
How far away is Russia from Alaska in miles?
1500 km
What are the closest states to Chicago Illinois and how far are they?
California, Texas, Alaska and Mexico
What is the time difference between the far east cost of Russia and Alaska?
24 hours
Did Russia and France claim Alaska?
No, Russia's claim was unchallenged. Only the location of how far east the border should be drawn was questioned.
How far is Russia from Milford NH?
The closest locations in Russia are in NW Russia, about 4000 to 4200 miles. For example, the air distance to Moscow is about 4475 miles.
Which country is closest to the US but does not share a border?
Russia.The Diomede islands in the Bering Strait are separated by 2.4 miles. East Diomede Island is part of the state of Alaska, and West Diomede is governed by the Far Eastern Federal District of Russia.
At their closest point how far apart are the Asian and North American continents?
The closest point between the Asian and North American continents is the Bering Strait, which is about 55 miles (88 kilometers) wide. This narrow body of water separates Russia (Asia) from Alaska (North America).
What country claimed land in the far north of North America?
Russia claimed land in the far north of North America, specifically in present-day Alaska, by establishing colonies and trading outposts in the 18th century. It wasn't until 1867 that Russia sold Alaska to the United States in what became known as the Alaska Purchase.
How far is mainland of Alaska from mainland of Russia?
The Bering Straight seperates Russia and Alaska. Width at the narrowest point is 58 miles (85 km). Check out this link for a quick view: http://worldatlas.com/aatlas/infopage/bering.htm
How far is Asia from the US?
If you accept Islands, Russia is only two miles from Alaska (the distance between Big Diomede Island (Russia), and Little Diomede Island (Alaska). Otherwise, the distance mainland-to-mainland from Alaska to Russia is about 55 miles.
How far is Puerto Rico from Hispaniola?
Approximately 75 miles at the closest points (Punta Cana to Rincón)
