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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.

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What is Alaska famous drink?

  • does Alaska have a state beverage?

Why did most people come to alaska in the late 1800?

People went to Alaska in the late 1800s because gold was discovered in the Klondike region. It was called the Klondike Gold Rush.

What is the closest Aleutian Island to Russia?

The Aleutian Island farthest to the west is Attu, in the Near Island group. It is about 200 miles from Russian territory, the Commander Islands which are a geologic extension of the Aleutians.

*While Little Diomede island is only 2.4 miles from Big Diomede (Russia), these islands are farther north and not part of the Aleutian chain.

How many air miles is it from Anchorage Alaska to Guatemala?

The are 5400 air miles (approximate distance) away from each other. Note that this is a straight distance between the two places. The actual distance may vary according to the flight path or road/sea route chosen.

What is the flight distance from Anchorage to Point Barrow Alaska?

The air distance from Anchorage, Alaska, to Barrow on Point Barrow Headland, Alaska, is 725 miles. That equals 1,167 kilometers or 630 nautical miles.

How many alaska air flights typically depart from anchorage on a typical weekday?

The amount of flights depend on the weather conditions. Thousands of flights are canceled every year due to the weather. Snow delays most flights, while severe thunder storms delay a few others.

How long is a flight from Fresno to Alaska?

Anchorage, AK (ANC) to Honolulu, HI (HNL)

Shortest Flight Duration * 10 hours 28 mins * Via Seattle/Tacoma International Apt, Seattle/Tacoma (SEA)

How long does it take to fly from Boston to Rome?

Boston, MA (BOS) to Rome (ROM) Shortest Flight Duration: 9 hours 30 mins via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport DISTANCE FROM BOSTON,MA,US TO ROME,IT 4102 MI/ 6602 KM

Why wasAlaskas Purhased called Sewards Folly?

The purchase of Alaska was called Seward's folly because back then Alaska was just a barren wasteland with no value in property. Only the Alaskan natives lived there. So when Seward bought the city people thought that was a dumb decision. But after a while people found oil, gold, and fur in Alaska.

Why have they chosen juneau state capital of Alaska?

juneau was made the state capital because it was already the teritorial capital and juneau was most important

What are the places to see in Alaska?

The most obvious answer is also the highest point on the North American continent, Mt. McKinley, called Denali or the "Great One" in the language of the Denai'na, the people native to Alaska. It stands 20,335 at its highest point thrusting its white shrouded peak high into the sky. On a clear day, it can easily be seen from Anchorage located about 150 airmiles to the southeast. But what are some other high peaks that are located near Denali? Mount Foraker, to the south and the Moose's Tooth come to mind.

Are there more registered single engine planes than cars in the state of Alaska?

there is more registered cars in Alaska. but the number or huskies more than quadruples the number of cars

What is the highest place in Alaska?

Denali, formerly known as Mount McKinley, is the highest point in Alaska. It is 20,310 feet (6,190 m) above sea level.

What is driving distance from Anchorage Alaska to Homer Alaska?

221 miles. Yes, but depending on time of year, it may take you much longer than you think. IN the summer months you will encounter thousands of tourists in their RV's who are not in a hurry to get anywhere. Not to mention the mountainous terrain which slows down these rented giants even more. IF you are traveling in early spring, you will finds lots of HUGE speed bumps called Ice heaves that will shake your fillings loose. And finally, in the winter, this trip could take as long as 5-6-7 hours due to black ice, white ice or a blizzard and pounding winds. This is not an easy 221 miles. Plan gas, food and pit stops accordingly as they services are also sparce for the first 150 miles! SPARSE with an S- built in spellcheck-use it

How many registered voters in Alaska?

According to a survey done in 2010, there are a total of 489,960 registered voters in the state of Alaska. This includes nine groups of voters, The Alaskan Independence Party, the Alaskan Democratic Party, the Alaskan Libertarian Party, the Alaskan Republican Party, the Green Party of Alaska, the Republican Moderate Party, Inc., the Veteran's Party of Alaska, Nonpartisan voters and Undeclared voters.

Why does Alaska belong to the US?

Because even though Alaska is connected to Canada, the US purchased it.

At first is was part of Russia. They sold it to Canada, who sold it to USA.

What are the nationalities of people in Alaska?

There a lot of different nationalities here in Alaska. Depends on what specific city, town or village you want to know about. In Anchorage I would say there is wide variety of different nationalities from across the globe.

What resources were discovered in Alaska after it became a US territory?

A minor fishing and canning industry, a great hunting and fishing vacation site, a hardship duty assignment for military stationed there, and a wonderful place to be a bush pilot.

How much is the 2009 Alaska pfd?

The amount has not been announced yet. You can find an estimate and a rough idea when they will announce in the link below.