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    1 day ago · Alaska (/ ə ˈ l æ s k ə / ⓘ ə-LASS-kə) is a non-contiguous U.S. state on the northwest extremity of North America. It is in the Western United States region. To the east, it borders Canada (the Yukon territory and the province of British Columbia). It shares a western maritime border, in the Bering Strait, with Russia's Chukotka ...

    • 665,384 sq mi (1,723,337 km²)
    • Anchorage
  2. 5 days ago · Alaska, constituent state of the United States of America. Admitted to the union as the 49th state on January 3, 1959, it lies at the extreme northwest of the North American continent. The Alaska Peninsula is the Western Hemisphere’s largest peninsula, and Alaska’s Denali is North America’s highest peak.

  3. 3 days ago · The detailed map shows the US state of Alaska and the Aleutian Islands with maritime and land boundaries, the location of the state capital Juneau, major cities and populated places, ocean inlets and bays, rivers and lakes, highest mountains, major roads, ferry lines (Alaska Marine Highway), railroads and major airports.

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  4. 19 hours ago · On an epic road trip, a family plots a course from Alaska to the Lower 48, passing through some of Canada’s most spectacular scenery. The tally: 2,200 miles, five national parks, numerous hot ...

  5. 3 days ago · Fairbanks is the largest city in the Interior region of Alaska and the second largest in the state. The 2020 Census put the population of the city proper at 32,515 [7] and the population of the Fairbanks North Star Borough at 95,655, [7] making it the second most populous metropolitan area in Alaska after Anchorage.

  6. 6 hours ago · By MARK THIESSEN. Updated 2:59 PM PDT, May 20, 2024. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A 70-year-old Alaska man who was attempting to take photos of two newborn moose calves was attacked and killed by their mother, authorities said Monday. The man killed Sunday was identified as Dale Chorman of Homer, said Austin McDaniel, a spokesperson for the ...

  7. 3 days ago · Alaska boasts 32 ecologically distinct regions, including five large marine ecosystems: Gulf of Alaska. Eastern Bering Sea. Aleutian Islands. Beaufort Sea. Chukchi Sea. In many coastal communities, aquaculture creates jobs that support working waterfronts and economic development.

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