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Alaska
The northernmost state of the United States. It ranks first in terms of total land area and 47th in terms of population.
4,014 Questions
Does Alaska and Washington have something in common?
no. it is much further north near Canada and the arctic, many hundreds of miles away from Washington state.
If Alaska was a country how would it rank in size?
Depending on how you wish to classify Greenland, which is technically a self-governing province of Denmark, Alaska would be, at 1,717,854 km², the 17th or 18th largest country in the world, sandwiched between Libya (1,759,540 km²) and Iran (1,648,000 km²).
Alaska is now a popular destination?
because its the biggest state in America and it is also the most north and coldest state....huge mountains too.
its because one of the only places in the world that still has an iceage.
Alaska is where the beringia used to be. Beringia was a land bridge back when the world was pangia.pangia was when all the worlds continents were one huge chunk of land.Back in the b.c and a.d's the land bridge was used to cross land. From russia to Alaska, to Canada.Now beringia is called bering straight.
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What percentage of the State of Alaska is National Parks?
Between 20-25% of Alaska is national parks.
What are the foods that are in Alaska?
Um do you call food in your state anything but food?
But i guess, since i take pity on you, i will say:
There is Asian food,
Fast food,
Mexican food,
Italian food,
and much more.
Doesn't your state have that?!
Is Hawaii bigger than Alaska in terms of population density and area?
In terms of population in 2014 Hawaii had a population count of 1,360,301 people. In 2014, Alaska had a population count of 710,231 people.
No, thankfully it is not. Think of Alaska without a tree, shrub, bush, weed, grass, farm crops (without soil nothing could grow). Think of Alaska without the Kodiak Bear, the Moose, Caribou, wolf, Arctic Fox, Arctic Hare, wolverine, bald eagle, ptarmigan. (without flora the fauna could not survive), Think of Alaska without mountains and hills for if they were solid silver they would have been dismantled and sold on the world market until silver had no value at all.
What airlines offer flights to Alaska?
Alaska Airlines has affiliates from the SkyTeam Alliance and the OneWorld Alliance. American and Delta Airlines are the biggest US Partners. They also have a partnership with Icelandair on flights from the US to Iceland.
Horizon Airlines
How many people were injured in the Alaska earthquake of 1964?
The Alaska earthquake of 1964, which struck on March 27, was one of the most powerful earthquakes in recorded history. It resulted in approximately 131 injuries, along with significant property damage and loss of life. The quake had a magnitude of 9.2 and caused widespread devastation across south-central Alaska.
They used a zig-zag layout to convert linear expansion into sideways movement.
They also used this solution to provide slack when crossing fault lines.
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The pipeline is also insulated, and uses "heat pipes" to pull heat from soil that must stay frozen.
What is the flight time from New York to Alaska?
A random search for flights from Newark Liberty (EWR) to Anchorage (ANC) shows:
OPTION 1: 11hr 44min via Phoenix (PHX)
EWR - PHX US Airways Flt 504 Dep 04:45pm 30Jul,Fri
PHX - ANC US Airways Flt 140 Dep 07:50pm 30Jul,Fri
Flight Duration: 10hr 53min; Layover Time: 0hr 51min; Total Trip Time: 11hr 44min
How much do X-ray techs make in Alaska?
How much can a X-ray tech coastal villages native corp alaska
Does a Canadian need a passport to go to Alaska?
Passport requirements depend on the cruise itinerary and when you're planning to visit Alaska.
Most cruises to Alaska on the large cruise lines (Holland America, Royal Caribbean, Princess, etc.) are required to touch a foreign port - and either start in or visit Canada during the cruise. Until sometime in summer 2008 or thereafter (the exact date has not been established) a passport is not required for travel by sea or land to Canada.
If you're planning to cruise in the spring, you will not need a passport -- unless you must fly to Vancouver to meet the ship (passports are required for travel by air to Canada).
Several small cruise lines (Cruise West, Majestic America, American Safari) have US registry and are able to cruise only in Alaska. Passports are not required for these sailings.
What mountain has the highest point in the US in Alaska?
Mt. McKinley, also known as Denali is the tallest mountain in the U.S.
What are some Alaskan traditions?
Nose rubbing was out even before the H1N1 virus came into play.
The last day in March is a legal holiday called "Seward's Day.
The 18th of October is a legal holiday called "Alaska Day".
Can you see Russia from any place in Alaska?
Well the answer is a yes and no, depending on where you are in Alaska. If you are on the mainland, then you cannot see Russia due to the 50-60 mile distance. However, if you are on Little Diomede Island (USA), you can see Big Diomede Island (Russia), which lies only 1.5 miles away.
Alaska is on the North American Continent. It is actually one of the westernmost places in North America. Alaska is a peninsula, that extends off of the western border of Canada. Despite it's geographical proximity to Canada, Alaska is a part of the United States.
How long is the winter in Alaska?
In the winter time it's light from about 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. In summertime it never really does get dark. But the sun is up by about 4:30 a.m. to about 11:00 p.m., but it's at the darkest at about 2:00 a.m.
How much does each Alaskan get from oil companies?
$0 The Permanent Fund Dividend comes from investments, which in turn are funded by taxes on the oil, and not the oil companies.
What country would you have to travel through when driving from seattle washingtonto anchorage?
anchorage is in Alaska and ALASKA is next to Canada so the answer is Canada
anchorage is in Alaska and ALASKA is next to Canada so the answer is Canada
