Whittier
Whittier is a small town in Alaska that is famous because all of its 272 residents live in one building. If you’re from Whittier, you probably live in this building…Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 272 residents
- Description: city in Alaska, USA
- Postal code: 99693
Notable Places in the Area
Whittier Terminal Depot
The Whittier Terminal Depot is an Alaska Railroad halt in Whittier, Alaska.Buckner Building
Photo: UED77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Buckner Building is an abandoned former U.S. military building in Whittier, Alaska, on the Western edge of the Prince William Sound.
Begich Towers
Photo: Jessica Spengler, CC BY 2.0.
The Begich Towers Condominium is an American building in the small city of Whittier, Alaska.
Whittier
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Chugach, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.7731° or 60° 46' 23" northLongitude
-148.6839° or 148° 41' 2" westPopulation
272Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)United Nations Location Code
US WQFOpen Location Code
93GHQ8F8+6COpenStreetMap ID
node 150917129OpenStreetMap Feature
place=townGeoNames ID
5878018Wikidata ID
Q79716Whittier Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Albanian: Whittier, Alaska
- Albanian: Whittier
- Arabic: ويتير
- Armenian: Ուիթիեր
- Basque: Whittier
- Belarusian: Уітыер (Аляска)
- Belarusian: Уітыер
- Bosnian: Whittier
- Bulgarian: Уитиър (Аляска)
- Bulgarian: Уитиър
- Catalan: Whittier
- Cebuano: Whittier
- Chechen: Виттиер (Аляска)
- Chechen: Виттиер
- Chinese: Whittier
- Chinese: 惠蒂尔
- Czech: Whittier
- Danish: Whittier
- Dutch: Whittier
- Egyptian Arabic: ويتير
- English: Whittier, AK
- English: Whittier, Alaska
- Esperanto: Whittier
- French: Whittier
- German: Whittier
- Haitian: Whittier
- Hebrew: ויטייר
- Icelandic: Whittier (Alaska)
- Icelandic: Whittier
- Irish: Whittier
- Italian: Whittier
- Japanese: ウィッター
- Japanese: ウィッティア
- Kazakh: Уиттиер
- Korean: 휘티어
- Ladin: Whittier (Alaska)
- Ladin: Whittier
- Macedonian: Витиер
- Malagasy: Whittier, Alaska
- Malagasy: Whittier
- Malayalam: വിറ്റിയർ, അലാസ്ക
- Malayalam: വിറ്റിയർ
- Min Nan Chinese: Whittier
- Nepali: व्हिटियर, अलास्का
- Newari: व्हिटियर (अलास्का)
- Newari: व्हिटियर, अलास्का
- Newari: व्हिटियर
- Norwegian: Whittier
- Norwegian Bokmål: Whittier
- Occitan (post 1500): Whittier
- Persian: ویتیر، آلاسکا
- Persian: ویتیر، الاسکا
- Polish: Whittier
- Portuguese: Whittier
- Romanian: Whittier, Alaska
- Romanian: Whittier
- Russian: Уиттиер
- Russian: Уиттьер
- Serbian: Витир (Аљаска)
- Serbian: Витир
- Serbo-Croatian: Whittier, Alaska
- Serbo-Croatian: Whittier
- Slovak: Whittier
- South Azerbaijani: ویتیر، آلاسکا
- Spanish: Whittier
- Spanish: Whittier (Alaska)
- Swedish: Whittier, Alaska
- Swedish: Whittier
- Tajik: Фурудгоҳи витир
- Tatar: Виттиер (Аляска)
- Tatar: Виттиер
- Turkish: Whittier, Alaska
- Ukrainian: Віттіер
- Uzbek: Whittier
- Volapük: Whittier
- Western Mari: Уиттиер
Other Places Named Whittier
Localities in the Area
- Bear ValleyLocality, 7 km northwest
- Lower Engineer's CampLocality, 17 km west
- AlyeskaHamlet, 31 km northwest
- Snowbird ChaletLocality, 31 km northwest
- Alyeska SouthLocality, 31 km northwest
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