Alaska Kenai Peninsula Matanuska Susitna Valley Seward Peninsula Southcentral Alaska Southwest AlaskaAlaskaPeninsula Tanana Valley The Bush Alaska The Bush Yukon Kuskokwim Delta Administrative divisions ... Haines Borough Juneau, Alaska Juneau Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska Kenai Peninsula Borough Ketchikan ... Borough Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska Lake and Peninsula Borough Matanuska Susitna Borough, Alaska ...double image right Flag of Alaska.svg 174 Alaska StateSeal.svg 122 The Flag of the State of Alaska The Seal of the State of Alaska File LocationAlaska.png thumb Where in the world the Alaska state of Alaska is located. File Map of USA AK full.svg thumb The location of the Alaska state of Alaska in relation to the contiguous United States . See also Index of Alaska related articles The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of AlaskaAlaska &ndash List ... of the United States of America . Alaska occupies the westernmost extent of the Americas , bordering ... 2 General reference File Alaska collage 2.jpg thumb right clockwise from top left, Anchorage, sled ... Ted Stevens, Denali center Names Common name Alaska Pronunciation IPA en l sk en us Alaska.ogg U.S. state List of states Official name State of Alaska Abbreviations and name codes List of U.S. ... domain .ak.us Nicknames Great Land previously used on Vehicle registration plates of Alaska license ... April 24, 2009. ref ref name alaska cite web url http www.commerce.state.ak.us ded dev student info student.htm title Alaska Division of Economic Development accessdate 2011 07 30 publisher Alaska Division of Economic Development author Alaska Division of Economic Development date 2010 12 21 ref ... by members of the United States Congress U.S. Congress during debate over the Alaska Purchase ref name ak Adjectivals and demonyms for U.S. states Adjectival s Alaska Alaskan Adjectivals and demonyms for U.S. states Demonym Alaskan Geography of Alaska image Map of Alaska NA.png thumb An enlargeable ... more details
Image Bachepeninsula.PNG thumb right 300px Bache Peninsula Bache Peninsula is a geological formation in Canada , on Ellesmere Island in Nunavut . The peninsula is considered a cape , meaning that it is a Headlands and bays headland that dramatically affects the ocean currents . It is primarily known for being the site of the world s northernmost permanent settlement from 1926 to 1933, a Royal Canadian Mounted Police post. ref http www.bartleby.com 65 ba BachePen.html Bache Peninsula ref Geography The peninsula is adjacent to water on three sides Peary Bay to the north, named after United States American explorer Robert Peary , Bartlett Bay to the east, and Buchanan Bay to the south. A relatively narrow land bridge connects the peninsula to the rest of Ellesmere Island to the west. Archaeological history The peninsula is thought to have been inhabited approximately 4,200 years ago by hunting bands originating in northeast Asia and Alaska . Stone tools and artistic carvings have been found, dating back to the Dorset culture . Researchers have also found Thule people Thule hunting artifacts at strategic locations for hunting sea mammals . ref http www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com index.cfm?PgNm TCE&Params A1ARTA0002579 Bache Peninsula Archaeological Sites ref References reflist 1 Peninsulas of Nunavut coord 79 10 N 076 00 W region CA NU display title name Bache Peninsulas Category Peninsulas of Qikiqtaaluk Region Category Ellesmere Island QikiqtaalukNU geo stub it Penisola di Bache ... more details
The Malaspina Peninsula is a peninsula in the northern Gulf of Georgia Sunshine Coast British Columbia Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia , Canada . It extends northwest from the town of Powell River, British Columbia Powell River , which lies near its isthmus, past the settlement of Lund, British Columbia Lund , to Desolation Sound . This sound geography sound spans the opening of Toba Inlet , a fjord lying between Lund and the Discovery Islands to the west and northwest. The Malaspina Peninsula is mountainous and is the traditional territory of the Sliammon group of the Mainland Comox Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast indigenous people . Like Malaspina Strait and the Malaspina Glacier further north in Alaska , the peninsula was named for Alessandro Malaspina , an Italian of noble birth in the Spanish navy who was among the many captains in the service of Spain who helped explore and chart the Alaska Panhandle Alaska and British Columbia Coast s. Malaspina Peninsula and Malaspina Strait were named in 1859 by Captain George Henry Richards of the HMS Plumper 1848 Plumper . Richards choice of name was probably influenced by the nearby Malaspina Inlet, named in 1792 by Dionisio Alcal Galiano Galiano and Cayetano Vald s y Flores Vald s , who had been officers serving under Malaspina. ref cite book last Walbran first John T. title British Columbia coast names, 1592 1906 to which are added a few names in adjacent United States territory, their origin and history publisher Ottawa Government Printing Bureau year 1909 oclc 317633225 url http www.nosracines.ca e page.aspx?id 736899 pages 313 314 ref References reflist BCGNIS 4652 Malaspina Peninsula coord 50 01 00 N 124 46 00 W display title Category Peninsulas of British Columbia Category Sunshine Coast British Columbia Category Spanish history in the Pacific Northwest BritishColumbiaCoast geo stub sv Malaspinahalv n ... more details
Karaburun Peninsula may refer to Karaburun Peninsula, Albania , a peninsula in Albania Karaburun Peninsula, Turkey , a peninsula in Turkey disamb ... more details
Image parry.png right 325px thumb Parry Peninsula, Canada and inset showing Alaska. Mercator projection http www.aquarius.geomar.de omc public domain Online Map Creation The Parry Peninsula is located on the north coast of Canada s Northwest Territories . It is bounded on the west by Franklin Bay , on the north by Amundsen Gulf , and on the east by Darnley Bay . The nearest settlement is Paulatuk, Northwest Territories Paulatuk . It is named for the Arctic explorer William Edward Parry . It is home to a Canadian federal migratory bird sanctuary. coord 69.667 N 124.667 W display title source dewiki Category Peninsulas of the Northwest Territories NorthwestTerritories geo stub de Parry Halbinsel ... more details
File Japan satellite view with Kii Peninsula marked.png thumb right Location of Kii Peninsula in comparison to the rest of Japan. The Nihongo Kii Peninsula Kii Hant is the largest peninsula on the island of Honsh in Japan . ref http www.coremoc.go.jp english pub coralreefjapan 060203 kii.pdf Kii Peninsula ref The area south of the Japan Median Tectonic Line Central Tectonic Line is called Nankii , and includes the most poleward living coral reef s in the world due to the presence of the warm Kuroshio Current , though these are threatened by global warming and human interference. Because of the Kuroshio s strong influence, the climate of Nankii is the wettest in the Earth s subtropics with rainfall in the southern mountains believed to reach convert 5 m in 1 per year and in the southeastern town of Owase, Mie Owase it averages convert 3.85 m in 1 , comparable to Ketchikan, Alaska Ketchikan , Alaska or Tortel in southern Chile. When typhoon s hit Japan the Kii Peninsula is typically the worst affected area and daily rainfalls as high as convert 940 mm in 0 are not unknown. Most of the Kii Peninsula is dense temperate rainforest since the climate even in the very limited lowlands ... is on the peninsula. East of Osaka Prefecture is landlocked Nara Prefecture farther east is Mie Prefecture . The Seto Inland Sea lies to the west of the Kii Peninsula. To the south and east is the Pacific ... places in the Kii Peninsula include Nara, Nara Nara , former Capital political capital of Japan ... of the Japanese traditional whaling. The Kii Peninsula is the location of a UNESCO World Heritage Site ... three other locations on the Kii Peninsula as World Heritage Sites. They are Yoshino District, Nara Yoshino and Mount Omine , mountainous areas in the north of the peninsula. Kumano Shrine s, three shrines at the southern tip of the peninsula. Mount Koya , the mountain at the west of the peninsula ... part of the Kii Peninsula. Kisei Main Line connects Wakayama to Mie Prefecture and runs along the peninsula ... more details
Merge from Kijik Archeological District date January 2012 Infobox NRHP name Kijik Historic District nrhp type hd image caption nearest city Nondalton, Alaska lat degrees 60 lat minutes 17 lat seconds 28 lat direction N long degrees 154 long minutes 13 long seconds 0 long direction W locmapin Alaska architect architecture added January 29, 1979 area convert 12 acre governing body National Park Service refnum 79000410 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Kijik is a ghost town in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska Lake and Peninsula Borough , Alaska , United States . An Eskimo village that was established on the shores of Lake Clark Alaska Lake Clark in the Alaska Range , its population was recorded at 91 in the 1880 United States Census and declined thereafter, falling to approximately 25 individuals by 1904. Today, the village is nonexistent. The ghost town is located at coord 60 17 28 N 154 13 0 W type city 60.2911111, 154.2166667 , at an elevation of 259 feet 79 m . ref name gnis gnis 1404647 ref In 1979, twelve acres of the village site were added to the National Register of Historic Places as a historic district United States historic district . ref name nris The community was known by many other names than Kijik during its history, including Lake Clark Village , Nijik , Nikhkak , Nikhak , and Old Keegik . Its current name has been spelled in a wide variety of ways, including Keechik , Keeghik , Keejik , Keggik , Keygik , Kichak , Kichik , Kilchik , and Kilchikh . ref name gnis References reflist Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska NRHP in Alaska by borough and census area Category Geography of Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska Category Ghost towns in Alaska Category Historic districts in Alaska Category Inuit history Category National Register of Historic Places in Alaska Alaska NRHP stub LakeandPeninsulaAK geo stub ... more details
Ikatan is an unincorporated area unincorporated community in the Aleutians East Borough, Alaska Aleutians East Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska . Named after a peninsula of the same name, it is located on Unimak Island . The name was published by the United States Geological Survey on a 1949 map, and entered into the Geographic Names Information System on February 5, 1999. ref gnis 1805282 ref References reflist Aleutians East Borough, Alaska coord 54 45 00 N 163 18 30 W display title Category Populated places in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska Category Unincorporated communities in Alaska AleutiansEastAK geo stub es Ikatan Alaska ... more details
Unreferenced stub date December 2009 The Alaska Current is a southwestern warm water current along the coast of British Columbia and the Alaska Panhandle . The current results from the northward diversion of a portion of the North Pacific Current when that current meets the west coast of the North America North American continent . It forms a part of the counterclockwise Oceanic gyre gyre in the Gulf of Alaska . In contrast to typical sub Arctic Pacific water, Alaska Current water is characterized by temperatures above 39 F 4 C and surface salinities below 32.6 parts per thousand. In the northern Gulf of Alaska, the Alaska Current continues into the Alaskan Stream, which begins near Kodiak Island and flows southwestward along the AlaskaPeninsula . The Alaska Current produces large clockwise eddies at two sites west of the Queen Charlotte Islands Queen Charlotte Eddy or Haida Eddies and west of Sitka Sitka Eddy . See also Ocean current Oceanic gyres Physical oceanography Ocean Marine current stub Category Ocean currents et Alaska hoovus es Corriente de Alaska fr Courant d Alaska hi lt Aliaskos srov ja nn Alaskastraumen pl Pr d Alaski ru sv Alaskastr mmen tr Alaska ak nt s uk vi H i l u Alaska zh ... more details
Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska Valdez Cordova Census Area, Alaska References references External ...Image Southcentral Alaska Stub.png thumb right 350px Map of Southcentral Alaska Image Kenai5.jpg thumb ... Alaska is the portion of the U.S. state of Alaska consisting of the shorelines and uplands of the central Gulf of Alaska . Most of the population of the state lives in this region, concentrated in and around the city of Anchorage, Alaska Anchorage . ref name cities cite web title Travel Information on South Central Alaska date 2006 url http www.welcometoalaska.com SouthCentral.htm accessdate 22 April 2011 ref The area includes Cook Inlet , the Matanuska Susitna Valley , the Kenai Peninsula , Prince William Sound , and the Copper River Alaska Copper River Valley . Tourism, fisheries, and petroleum production are important economic activities. Cities The major city is Anchorage, Alaska Anchorage . Other towns include Palmer, Alaska Palmer , Wasilla, Alaska Wasilla , Kenai, Alaska Kenai , Soldotna, Alaska Soldotna , Homer, Alaska Homer , Seward, Alaska Seward , Valdez, Alaska Valdez , and Cordova, Alaska Cordova . ref name cities Climate The climate of Southcentral Alaska is mild .... ref name travel alaska cite web title Travel AlaskaAlaska s Climate Southcentral url http www.travelalaska.com Planning Alaska 20Climate Southcentral.aspx accessdate 22 April 2011 ref The costal areas ... forests. ref name climate cite web title Ecosystem and Climate History of Alaska publisher Geology and Environmental Change Science Center url http esp.cr.usgs.gov research alaska alaskaB.html accessdate 22 April 2011 ref Mountains The terrain of Southcentral Alaska is shaped by five mountain ranges ref name mountains cite web last Gates first Douglass title Great Land of Alaska Alaskan Mountain Ranges ... Chugach Mountains Talkeetna Mountains Wrangell Mountains Alaska Range Southcentral Alaska contains ... cite web title Volcanoes of Southcentral Alaska url http www.alaskageography.com essays volcanoes.htm ... more details
coord 47 53 42 N 122 33 26 W display title The Manette Peninsula is a headland that is part of the larger Kitsap Peninsula , located on the eastern flank of the Olympic Peninsula , in western Washington state , USA. Geography The Manette Peninsula is bounded on the west by Port Washington Narrows and Dyes Inlet , on the east by Port Orchard , and on the north by Liberty Bay Dogfish Bay . It is connected by land to the greater Kitsap Peninsula along its northwestern quadrant, between the northern tip of Dyes Inlet and the northwestern edge of Dogfish Bay, approximately through the Clear Creek Valley. The bodies of water that surround the Manette Peninsula are all part of the Puget Sound complex of inland sea waterways. Geology The region is geologically active. ref http www.ess.washington.edu ... ref The Manette Peninsula is part of the Puget Sound Lowlands the lands formed of accumulated sediments ... drift continues to bring the Olympic Peninsula eastward, toward the previously docked North Cascades ... Archeological record Archeological evidence found on the Manette Peninsula suggests at least two, distinct ... ago. The people living on the Manette Peninsula at the beginning of the historic record were the Saktabsh ... and Alaska see also Haida people Haida . A permanent village near Erlands Point had a longhouse similar ... settlement of the westward expansion on the Manette Peninsula was a company town at a saw mill and dock ... Peninsula. Renton and his partner, Daniel S. Howard operated the milling and shipping company until ... owed. ref Manette Pioneering p. 4 ref Other settlements around the Manette Peninsula built ports ... are located on the southern tip of the Manette Peninsula are referred to either by the names of the historical ... Peninsula include Illahee, Washington Illahee , Tracyton , and Brownsville, Washington Brownsville ... State Park is a prominent recreation area located on the eastern shore of the Manette Peninsula. See also Kitsap Peninsula Geology of the Pacific Northwest References references Mosquito Fleet state ... more details
Peninsula Princess may refer to Peninsula Princess Australia Peninsula Princess Australia , a ferry that formerly operated in Victoria, Australia Peninsula Princess Canada Peninsula Princess Canada , a ferry currently operating in New Brunswick, Canada disambig ... more details
Peninsula Railroad may refer to Peninsula Railroad Maryland Virginia , a predecessor of the Pennsylvania Railroad on the Delmarva PeninsulaPeninsula Railroad of Michigan , a predecessor of the Chicago and North Western Railway on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan See also Peninsular Railroad disambiguation dab ... more details
Range along the AlaskaPeninsula and Aleutian Islands . The Kodiak Archipelago , in the Pacific east of the AlaskaPeninsula, is the most eastern part of Southwest Alaska. Southwest is roughly ... Bristol Bay , Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska Kodiak Island , Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska Lake and Peninsula plus the portion of the Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska Kenai Peninsula Borough west ... region includes part of the AlaskaPeninsula, the Bering Sea coast west to Cape Newenham and the lands ... Archipelago and part of the AlaskaPeninsula. Kodiak, Alaska Kodiak 6,334 on Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska ... and the western end of the AlaskaPeninsula. The Corporation area is exactly the same as the Aleutians ... Delta and Bristol Bay areas, Alutiiq on the eastern AlaskaPeninsula and Kodiak Island, Aleut people Aleut in the Aleutians, Pribilofs, and the western AlaskaPeninsula, and a few Dena ina Athabaskan ... Archipelago, AlaskaPeninsula, and a few Aleutian Island communities to the ports of Southcentral ... Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge AlaskaPeninsula National Wildlife Refuge Aniakchak ...Incomplete date February 2009 stack Image Southwest Alaska Stub.png thumb Map highlighting some Census and Governmental units of Southwest Alaska Image Map of AlaskaPeninsula Volcanoes.gif thumb Volcanoes of the AlaskaPeninsula Image AKPen1.jpg thumb Peulik Volcano Image KvichakRiver.jpg thumb Kvichak River marshes Image BristolBay2.jpg thumb Nushagak Bay Image BristolBay3.jpg thumb Southwest Alaska tundra Image Lake Clark National Park.jpg thumb Lake Clark Alaska Lake Clark in Southwest Alaska Southwest Alaska is a List of regions of the United States region of the U.S. state of Alaska . The area ... geographic boundary. Geography Southwest Alaska includes a huge, complex, and relatively unknown ... boreal forests, swamps, and highlands, and the immense mountain barrier of the southern Alaska Aleutian Range. The Aleutian Range, part of the Pacific Ring of Fire Ring of Fire , includes many of Alaska ... more details
Northern Peninsula may refer to Great Northern Peninsula in Newfoundland, Canada Northern Peninsula Area Region in far northern Queensland, Australia disambig ... more details
Image Gulfofalaskamap.png right 250px Map showing the Gulf of Alaska The Gulf of Alaska is an arm of the Pacific Ocean defined by the curve of the southern coast of Alaska , stretching from the AlaskaPeninsula and Kodiak Island in the west to the Alexander Archipelago in the east, where Glacier Bay ..., mountain, and a number of tidewater glacier s. Alaska s largest glaciers, the Malaspina Glacier and Bering Glacier spill out onto the coastal plain along the Gulf of Alaska. The coast is also heavily ... in history and is a popular sheltered anchorage for fishing boats. The Gulf of Alaska is considered ... C.Michael Hogan. 2011. http www.eoearth.org article Gulf of Alaska?topic 49523 Gulf of Alaska . Topic ... vast quantities of snow and ice on southern Alaska, resulting in some of the largest concentrations ... United States comes from the Gulf of Alaska. Extent The International Hydrographic Organization defines the limits of the Gulf of Alaska as follows ref cite web url http www.iho ohi.net iho pubs ... of Alaska . p On the South. A line drawn from Cape Spencer Light Cape Spencer , the Northern limit of the Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia nowiki nowiki to Kabuch Point, the Southeast ... in the Gulf of Alaska. blockquote According to the United States Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System , the Gulf of Alaska is bounded on the north by the coast of Alaska and on the south .... ref GNIS 1413097 Gulf of Alaska ref External links http www.worldatlas.com aatlas infopage gulfalaska.htm ... display title DEFAULTSORT Alaska Category Landforms of Alaska Category Gulfs of the Pacific Ocean Category Gulfs of the United States ar bn bg ca Golf d Alaska de Golf von Alaska et Alaska laht es Golfo de Alaska eo Golfo de Alasko eu Alaskako golkoa fa fr Golfe d Alaska fy Golf fan Alaska gl Golfo de Alasca ko hy hr Aljaski zaljev it Golfo dell Alaska ka kk ku Kendava Alaskay lt Aliaskos ... more details
Fairhaven is a populated place in Juneau, Alaska Juneau , Alaska , United States . It is convert 12 mi km 0 northwest of the city of Juneau. The name was published in 1962 by the United States Geologic Survey , and entered into the Geographic Names Information System on March 31, 1981. ref http geonames.usgs.gov pls gnispublic f?p gnispq 3 NO P3 FID 1401962 USGS GNIS Feature Detail Report Fairhaven ref Fairhaven in Alaska may also refer to a defunct recording district located on the Seward Peninsula . The Fairhaven Recording District was merged into the Nome, Alaska Cape Nome Recording District on June 13, 1975. ref cite web url http dnr.alaska.gov ssd recoff Rec District History.pdf title Rec District History.pdf publisher Alaska Department of Natural Resources format pdf accessdate July 16, 2010 ref See also Auke Bay, Alaska References reflist coord 58 22 41 N 134 42 13 W display title Category Populated places in Juneau City and Borough, Alaska Category Populated places in Alaska JuneauAK geo stub ... more details
Set bal Peninsula is a peninsula in Portugal. The Portuguese language name is Pen nsula de Set bal and gives its name to Pen nsula de Set bal Subregion which coves more than only the peninsula. portugal geo stub coord missing Portugal Category Peninsulas of Portugal ... more details
The Bonis Peninsula is a narrow peninsula located on Bougainville Island , Papua New Guinea , at the north of the island. The Buka Passage separates the peninsula from Buka Island . coord missing Papua New Guinea Category Geography of Papua New Guinea PapuaNewGuinea geo stub ... more details
Qullikarsuaq Peninsula is a peninsula of Greenland . It is located in the Upernavik Archipelago . Greenland geo stub Upernavik Archipelago Category Peninsulas of Greenland Category Upernavik Archipelago coord missing Greenland ... more details
Unreferenced date November 2010 Salin mme peninsula is a peninsula in southeastern Hiiumaa , 5 km to south of Suurem isa, Hiiu County Suurem isa , an Estonian territory in the Baltic Sea . It lies in east of Salin mme Bay and in west of Soonlepa Bay . Village of Salin mme comprises all of the peninsula. In 1870 the peninsula was still an island. Citation needed date November 2010 Coord missing Estonia DEFAULTSORT Salinomme Peninsula Category P halepa Parish Category Peninsulas of Estonia Estonia stub et Salin mme poolsaar nn Salin mme ... more details
designated place CDP in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska , United States. The population was 18 ... the poverty line . References references Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska Category Census designated places in Alaska Category Populated places in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska Category Kenai Mountains Turnagain Arm National Heritage Area ca Sunrise Alaska es Sunrise Alaska fr Sunrise Alaska nl Sunrise Alaska pt Sunrise Alasca vo Sunrise Alaska ...Infobox settlement official name Sunrise, Alaska settlement type Census designated place CDP nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps pushpin map Alaska pushpin label position left the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of Alaska pushpin mapsize image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location subdivision type Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 U.S. state State subdivision name1 Alaska subdivision type2 List of boroughs and census areas in Alaska Borough subdivision name2 Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska Kenai Peninsula government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 33.7 area land km2 33.7 area water km2 0.0 area total sq mi 13.0 area land sq mi 13.0 area water sq mi 0.0 Population population as of United States Census, 2010 2010 population footnotes population total 18 population density km2 0.5 population density sq mi 1.4 General information timezone Alaska Time Zone Alaska AKST utc offset 9 timezone DST AKDT utc offset DST 8 elevation footnotes elevation m 82 elevation ft 269 coordinates display inline,title coordinates type region US type city latd 60 latm 53 lats 8 latNS N longd 149 longm 25 longs 28 longEW W Area postal codes & others postal code type postal code area code Area code 907 ... more details
Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska Category Populated places in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska Category Census designated places in Alaska Category Populated places in Alaska with Native American majority populations ca Perryville Alaska es Perryville Alaska fr Perryville Alaska nl Perryville Alaska pt Perryville Alasca vo Perryville Alaska ...Infobox settlement official name Perryville, Alaska settlement type Census designated place CDP nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map AKMap doton Perryville.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location of Apex, Alaska image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US AK subdivision type Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 U.S. state State subdivision name1 Alaska subdivision type2 List of boroughs and census areas in Alaska Borough subdivision name2 Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska Lake and Peninsula government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 24.0 area land km2 23.9 area water km2 0.0 area total sq mi 9.3 area land sq mi 9.2 area water sq mi 0.0 Population population as of United States Census, 2010 2010 population footnotes population total 113 population density km2 auto population density sq mi auto General information timezone Alaska Time Zone Alaska AKST utc offset 9 timezone DST AKDT utc offset DST 8 elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft coordinates display display inline,title latd 55 latm 54 lats 49 latNS N longd 159 longm 9 longs 4 longEW W Area postal codes & others postal code type ZIP code postal code 99648 area code Area code 907 907 blank name Federal Information Processing Standard FIPS code blank info 02 60200 blank1 name blank1 info website footnotes Perryville is a census designated place CDP in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska , United ... more details
Image The Peninsula.jpg 300px thumb The Peninsula Hong Kong The Peninsula Hotels hkex 45 is an ultra luxury hotel operator based in Hong Kong , part of Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited . Their flagship hotel, the famous Peninsula Hong Kong, which opened in 1928, used to be known as the finest hotel east of the Suez . ref http www.concierge.com travelguide hongkong hotels 294 Cond Nast Traveler ref ref http www.frommers.com destinations hongkong H37220.html Frommer s ref ref http hotels.lonelyplanet.com hotel Hong Kong Peninsula Hong Kong P1385.html Lonely Planet ref Beginning with the five star The Peninsula Hong Kong in Tsim Sha Tsui , Hong Kong, it now operates a chain of five star hotels outside of Asia . The Peninsula Hong Kong holds several world records for placing the largest single orders for fleets of Rolls Royce car Rolls Royce cars in the world. The Louis Vuitton boutique in the Peninsula Palace Hotel in Beijing is designated the World Flagship store for the brand. The Peninsula Bangkok was named the 1 hotel in Asia and 7 worldwide by Travel ... Image The Peninsula Tokyo.jpg The Peninsula Tokyo Image ManilaPenn.jpg The Peninsula Manila Image ThePeninsula Night.png The Peninsula Hong Kong Image The Peninsula Bangkok.JPG The Peninsula Bangkok Image 20070513 RL Polo Banana Republic Peninsula.JPG The Peninsula Chicago gallery Properties The Peninsula Hong Kong The Peninsula New York The Peninsula Chicago The Peninsula Beverly Hills The Peninsula Bangkok The Peninsula Beijing The Peninsula Manila The Peninsula Tokyo The Peninsula Shanghai The Peninsula Paris opening 2013 References references External links http www.peninsula.com The Peninsula Hotels http www.thehotelpictures.com k united states hotels 2 new york hotels 5 the peninsula 37.htm The Peninsula Hotel New york Photos DEFAULTSORT Peninsula Hotels Category Hotel chains Category ... de Peninsula Hotels id The Peninsula Hotels he ja & zh ... more details
about the peninsula Seward Peninsula Infobox settlement official name Seward, Alaska settlement type City Alaska City nickname motto imagesize image skyline Seward Welcome Sign 500.jpg image caption Welcome sign image flag image seal image map pushpin map USA Alaska pushpin map caption Location in Alaska ... info Gnis3 1414598 1414598 footnotes Source of coordinates GR 1 Seward is a city in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska Kenai Peninsula Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska . According to 2005 Census Bureau ... States Alaska Localities S Seward Seward, Alaska Kenai Peninsula Borough, AlaskaAlaska All American City Award Hall of Fame Category Cities in Alaska Category Populated places in Kenai Peninsula ... United States subdivision type1 U.S. state State subdivision name1 Alaska subdivision type2 List of boroughs and census areas in Alaska Borough subdivision name2 Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska Kenai Peninsula government type leader title Mayor leader name David Seaward established title Established ... population density sq mi 125.3 timezone Alaska utc offset 9 timezone DST Alaska utc offset DST 8 coordinates ... for All Incorporated Places in Alaska format Comma separated values CSV work 2005 Population Estimates ... under Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson . In 1867, he fought for the U.S. Alaska Purchase purchase of Alaska which he finally negotiated to acquire from Russia. In 1793 Alexander Andreyevich Baranov ... vessel, the Phoenix Alaska Phoenix , built at the post by James Shields, an English shipwright in Russian service. ref cite book last Haycox first Stephen W. title Alaska An American Colony year ...?id 8yu3pYpzLdUC page 82 ref Geography File Seward Alaska aerial view.jpg thumb left Aerial view of Seward, Alaska According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of convert .... Adjoining communities include Bear Creek, Alaska Bear Creek and Lowell Point, Alaska Lowell ... is tourism. Seward is also an Alaska Railroad terminus which has a maintained dock for cruise vessels ... more details
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