Girdwood
Girdwood is a community in the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska, about 30 miles south of Anchorage town center along the Seward Highway. It is home to Alaska's largest ski area, the Alyeska Resort, which was home to the 2007 US Alpine Ski Championships.Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 2,070 residents
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Postal code: 99587
Notable Places in the Area
Girdwood Airport
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
60°57′58″N 149°07′33″W / 60.96611°N 149.12583°W Girdwood Airport is a state-owned public-use…
Alyeska Resort
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Alyeska Resort is a ski resort in the Girdwood area of Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 30 miles from downtown Anchorage.
Girdwood
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Anchorage Municipality, Southcentral Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
60.9632° or 60° 57' 48" northLongitude
-149.1337° or 149° 8' 1" westPopulation
2,070Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)IATA airport code
AQYUnited Nations Location Code
US GWKOpen Location Code
93GGXV78+7GOpenStreetMap ID
node 150916963OpenStreetMap Feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5862837Wikidata ID
Q3055477Girdwood Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Cebuano: Girdwood
- Chinese: 格伍德
- Chinese: 格德伍德
- Chinese: 阿拉斯加州安克雷奇格伍德
- Dutch: Girdwood
- English: GIrdwood
- English: Girdwood, Anchorage, Alaska
- French: Girdwood
- Italian: Girdwood
- Japanese: ガードウッド
- Norwegian: Girdwood
- Norwegian Bokmål: Girdwood (Alaska)
- Norwegian Bokmål: Girdwood
- Persian: گیروود، آلاسکا
- Persian: گیروود، الاسکا
- Swedish: Girdwood, Anchorage
- Swedish: Girdwood
- Girwood
- Gridwood
Other Places Named Girdwood
Localities in the Area
- Snow Raven VillageLocality
- Snowbird ChaletLocality
- Cedar CreekLocality
- Alyeska SouthLocality
- AlyeskaHamlet
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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 Girdwood. Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.