No US States, however two Canadian Provinces share border and there is a maritime border with Russia.
Pipeline free span is the section of pipeline that is suspended.
How do you ship a container from lower 48 to Alaska?
Depending on how soon you want to get it there you can fly it by cargo plane, ship it by sea, or have it driven by Truck up the Alaska highway.
How did most Americans reacted to the purchase of Alaska from Russia?
I know that Texas was upset because they liked having the largest state status.
What is the price for fuel in Anchorage Alaska?
It is $3.33 per gallon for regular unleaded on 28 March 2010. By comparison the same gas in Colorado Springs is $2.64 and in Los Angeles it is $3.15.
Who Purchased Alaska for 7.2 million?
William Seward, then Secretary of States of the United States, negotiated the price and and signed the treaty, on March 30, 1867. He is often credited as the "purchaser," but other parties were involved.
The Senate approved the treaty on April 9, 1867. (On June 20, 1867, the Russians also ratified the treaty.)
In July, 1868, the House of Representatives finally agreed to pay the money.
The Secretary of the Treasury actually signed the check on August 11th, 1868.
The real purchaser, though, was the United States of America, meaning the Government on behalf of the People.
Probably Philadelphia, aka "Filthy-delphia".
Anchorage, AK is warmed by the Kushiro Current, the Pacific equivalent of the Gulf Stream, so even though it's Alaska, it never gets REALLY cold. And Anchorage doesn't get get all that hot, either.
Everywhere is beautiful, but here are some especially cool places:
Prince William Sound, I recommend Jumping Salmon Lodge.
Fireweed Lodge in Lake Creek Alaska, about 70 miles northwest of Anchorage.
Why is Seward Alaska called Seward?
Seward Alaska was named for the man who bought, William Henry Seward. William Henry Seward was a lawyer and politician from New York during the Civil War. In 1867, while serving as Secretary of State under Andrew Johnson, Seward bought Alaska from Russia.
How many years after the first Russian explorers visited Alaska did Alaska become a US states?
Alaska became a US state 83 years after the first Russian explorer visited Alaska. Alaska was sold to the US in 1867.
How long does it take to drive from Indianapolis Indiana to Anchorage Alaska?
The driving distance between Anchorage, AK and Indianapolis, IN is approximately 3910 miles. The driving time would be approximately 81 hours if you were to travel non-stop in good driving conditions. (The driving time does not take into consideration conditions which may extend trip time such as weather, road work, border crossings and rush hour traffic in urban areas.)
Where did benny benson go to school?
HE went to school at Jesse lee children's home when he was a kid, but later he went to the Hemphill diesel engineering school for diesel engine repair
Does Alaska have two nicknames?
Yes. Alaska is known as both "The Last Frontier" and as "The Land of the Midnight Sun".
It is called "The Last Frontier" because there are still so many wild and unsettled areas of the state. "The Land of the Midnight Sun" comes from the fact that, during summer, the sun shines almost around the clock because of Alaska's position so far north.
When did Alaska get its nickname the last frontier and the midnight sun?
Alaska doesn't officially have a nickname but many idea's were give in 1959.
What is special about Alaska's?
Its size, volcanoes, mountains, tundra, islands, forests. wildlife and people.
Seafood is good there. It is full of open space which many people enjoy. It is a great place for watching whales. Also , in the summer time, because of its northerly location , there is a lot of daylight allowing a lot to be seen in a short period of time
What two boundaries lie between big diomede island and little diomede island?
The International Date Line and the Russian/United States Borders.