Alaska
Alaska is by far the largest state of the United States of America by land area. Nicknamed "the last frontier", Alaska is sparsely populated with a harsh climate but incredible scenery.Tap on the map to travel |
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Anchorage
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Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska, in the Southcentral region.
Fairbanks
Fairbanks is a town in interior Alaska. With 31,000 inhabitants, and 98,000 in Fairbanks North Star Borough, it is Alaska's third-largest city.Destinations
Southcentral Alaska
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Southcentral Alaska is a region of Alaska, home to its largest population center around Anchorage, on the north Pacific Ocean.
Arctic Alaska
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Arctic Alaska, also referred to as Far North Alaska, is a vast region of Alaska extending from around the Arctic Circle to the Arctic Ocean.
Southeastern Alaska
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Southeastern Alaska is sometimes called the Alaska "panhandle".
Interior Alaska
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Interior Alaska is the central region of Alaska's territory, roughly bounded by the Alaska Range to the south and the Brooks Range to the north.
Southwestern Alaska
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Southwestern Alaska is a region in Alaska, including the Aleutian Islands and the mainland which forms the "chin" of Alaska.
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Alaska
- Type: State with 737,000 residents
- Description: state of the United States of America
- Neighbors: British Columbia, Chukotka and Yukon
- Categories: U.S. state, exclave and locality
- Location: United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude of centre
64.8° or 64° 48' northLongitude of centre
-151.6° or 151° 36' westPopulation
737,000Elevation
421 metres (1,381 feet)Abbreviation
AKOpenStreetMap ID
node 474582475OpenStreetMap Feature
place=stateGeoNames ID
5879092Wikidata ID
Q797Alaska Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afar: Alyaska
- Afrikaans: Alaska
- Albanian: Alaska
- Amharic: አላስካ
- Arabic: Alaska
- Arabic: ألاسكا
- Arabic: ولاية ألاسكا
- Aragonese: Alaska
- Armenian: Ալասքա
- Armenian: Ալյասկա
- Arpitan: Alaska
- Asturian: Alaska
- Aymara: Alaska suyu
- Azerbaijani: Alyaska
- Balinese: Alaska
- Bashkir: Аляска
- Basque: Alaska
- Bavarian: Alaska
- Belarusian: Аляска
- Belarusian: Штат Аляска
- Bengali: আলাস্কা
- Bhojpuri: अलास्का
- Bishnupriya: আলাস্কা
- Bislama: Alaska
- Bosnian: AK
- Bosnian: Aljaska
- Breton: Alaska
- Bulgarian: Аляска
- Burmese: အလက်စကာပြည်နယ်
- Catalan: Alaska
- Cebuano: Alaska
- Central Bikol: Alaska
- Central Kurdish: ئالاسکا
- Central Kurdish: ئەلاسکا
- Chavacano: Alaska
- Chechen: Аляска
- Cherokee: ᎠᎳᏍᎦ
- Chinese: Alaska
- Chinese: 阿拉斯加
- Chinese: 阿拉斯加州
- Church Slavic: Аласка
- Chuvash: Аляска
- Cornish: Alaska
- Corsican: Alaska
- Crimean Tatar: Alâska
- Croatian: Aljaska
- Czech: Alaska
- Czech: Aljaška
- Czech: State of Alaska
- Dagbani: Alaska
- Danish: Alaska
- Dimli (individual language): Alaska
- Dutch: Alaska
- Dutch: Аляска
- Eastern Mari: Аляска
- Eastern Mari: Аляске
- Egyptian Arabic: الاسكا
- English: AK
- English: Alaska, United States
- English: Land of the Midnight Sun
- English: State of Alaska
- English: The Last Frontier
- English: US-AK
- Esperanto: Alasko
- Estonian: Alaska
- Extremaduran: Alaska
- Faroese: Alaska
- Fiji Hindi: Alaska
- Finnish: Alaska
- French: AK
- French: Alaska
- French: État de l'Alaska
- Gagauz: Alaska
- Galician: Alasca
- Galician: آلاسکا
- Gan Chinese: 阿拉斯加州
- Georgian: ალასკა
- German: Alaska
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: Alaska
- Gilaki: آلاسکا
- Gothic: 𐌰𐌻𐌰𐍃𐌺𐌰
- Greek: Αλάσκα
- Guarani: Alaska
- Guarani: Aláka
- Gujarati: અલાસ્કા
- Haitian: Alaska
- Hakka Chinese: Alaska
- Hakka Chinese: Â-lâ-sṳ̂-kâ
- Hausa: Alaska
- Hausa: ʻĀlaka
- Hawaiian: ‘Ālaka
- Hebrew: אלסקה
- Hindi: अलास्का
- Hungarian: Alaszka
- Icelandic: Alaska
- Ido: Alaska
- Igbo: Àláskà
- Iloko: Alaska
- Inari Sami: Alaska
- Indonesian: Alaska
- Interlingua: Alaska
- Inuktitut: ᐊᓛᓯᑲ
- Inupiaq: Alaska
- Irish: Alasca
- Italian: Alasca
- Italian: Alaska
- Japanese: アラスカ州
- Javanese: Alaska
- Kabiyè: Alaskaa
- Kalmyk: Аляск
- Kannada: ಅಲಾಸ್ಕ
- Kara-Kalpak: Alyaska
- Kashmiri: अलास्का
- Kazakh: Аляска
- Kazakh: Аляска штаты
- Kirghiz: Аляска
- Korean: 알래스카
- Korean: 알래스카 주
- Korean: 알래스카주
- Kurdish: Alaska
- Ladin: Alaska
- Ladino: Alaska
- Lao: Alaska
- Latin: Alasca
- Latvian: Aļaska
- Lezghian: Аляска
- Ligurian: Alaska
- Limburgan: Alaska
- Lingua Franca Nova: Alaska
- Literary Chinese: 阿拉斯加州
- Lithuanian: Aliaska
- Lombard: Alaska
- Low German: Alaska
- Lower Sorbian: Alaska
- Luxembourgish: Alaska
- Macedonian: Алјаска
- Maithili: अलास्का
- Malagasy: Alaska
- Malay: Alaska
- Malayalam: അലാസ്ക
- Manipuri: ꯑꯂꯥꯁꯀꯥ
- Manx: AK
- Manx: Alaska
- Manx: Steat Alaska
- Manx: US-AK
- Maori: Alaska
- Marathi: अलास्का
- Mazanderani: آلاسکا
- Min Dong Chinese: Alaska
- Min Nan Chinese: Alaska
- Minangkabau: Alaska
- Mingrelian: ალასკა
- Moksha: Аляска
- Mongolian: Аляска
- Mongolian: ꯑꯂꯥꯁꯀꯥ
- Moroccan Arabic: ألاسكا
- Nauru: Alaska
- Navajo: Hakʼaz Dineʼé Bikéyah
- Navajo: Hakʼaz Dineʼé Bikéyah Hahoodzo
- Nepali: अलास्का
- Newari: अलास्का
- Northern Frisian: Alaska
- Northern Luri: آلاسکا
- Northern Sami: Alaska
- Norwegian: Alaska
- Norwegian Bokmål: AK
- Norwegian Bokmål: Alaska
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Alaska
- Novial: Alaska
- Occitan (post 1500): Alaska
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): ܐܠܐܣܟܐ
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Alaska
- Oriya: ଆଲାସ୍କା
- Ossetian: Аляскæ
- Pali: अलास्का
- Pampanga: Alaska
- Pangasinan: Alaska
- Panjabi: ਅਲਾਸਕਾ
- Papiamento: Alaska
- Persian: آلاسکا
- Picard: Alaska
- Piemontese: Alasca
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: Alaska
- Polish: Alaska
- Portuguese: Alasca
- Portuguese: Alaska
- Portuguese: Estado do Alasca
- Portuguese: Estado do Alaska
- Pushto: الاسکا
- Quechua: Alaska suyu
- Romanian: Alaska
- Romansh: Alasca
- Russia Buriat: Аляска
- Russian: Аляска
- Samogitian: Aleska
- Sanskrit: अलास्का
- Sanskrit: अलास्का
- Santali: ᱟᱞᱟᱥᱠᱟ
- Sardinian: Alaska
- Saterfriesisch: Alaska
- Scots: Alaska
- Scottish Gaelic: Alasca
- Serbian: Аљаска
- Serbo-Croatian: Aljaska
- Sicilian: Alaska
- Silesian: Alaska
- Sindhi: الاسڪا
- Sinhala: ඇලස්කාව
- Skolt Sami: Alaska
- Slovak: Aljaška
- Slovenian: Aljaska
- Somali: Alaska
- South Azerbaijani: آلاسکا
- South Azerbaijani: آلاسکا ایالتی
- Spanish: AK
- Spanish: Alaska
- Spanish: Alaska, Estados Unidos
- Spanish: Estado de Alaska
- Spanish: La última frontera
- Swahili: Alaska
- Swedish: Alaska
- Swiss German: Alaska
- Tagalog: Alaska
- Tajik: Аляска
- Talysh: Alyaska
- Tamil: அலாஸ்கா
- Tatar: Аляска
- Telugu: అలాస్కా
- Thai: รัฐอะแลสกา
- Tosk Albanian: Alaska
- Tumbuka: Alaska
- Turkish: AK
- Turkish: Ak.
- Turkish: Alaska, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
- Turkish: Alaska
- Turkish: Alaska eyaleti
- Turkish: State of Alaska
- Turkish: US-AK
- Turkmen: Alýaska
- Udmurt: Аляска
- Uighur: Alyaska Shitati
- Ukrainian: Аляска
- Upper Sorbian: Alaska
- Urdu: الاسکا
- Uzbek: Alaska
- Uzbek: Alyaska
- Venetian: Alaska
- Venetian: Ałasca
- Vietnamese: Alaska
- Vlaams: Alaska
- Vlax Romani: Alaska
- Volapük: Alaska
- Volapük: Lalaskän
- Waray (Philippines): Alaska
- Welsh: Alasga
- Welsh: Alaska
- Western Armenian: Ալասքա
- Western Frisian: Alaska
- Western Mari: Аляска
- Western Panjabi: الاسکا
- Wu Chinese: 阿拉斯加
- Xhosa: I-Alaskha
- Yakut: Аляска
- Yiddish: אלאסקע
- Yoruba: Alaska
- Yue Chinese: 阿拉斯加州
- Zeeuws: Alaska
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- Alaeksa
- Alakskak
- Alaksu
- Alaschka
- Aliaksa
- Alàska
- Anian
- Araka
- Gamaland
- New Albion
- Sewards Folly
- Territory of Alaska
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Alaska. Photo: Murray Foubister, CC BY-SA 2.0.