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The Climate of Alaska

The state of Alaska (AK) is located in northwestern North America and is separated from the mainland of the United States of America by Canada. Its geographic location (about a third of Alaska is above the Arctic Circle) makes Alaska the coolest state in the US. Thanks to the Alaska Current, you will find relatively… Read More »

Alaska History Timeline

Alaska is the largest US state – in fact it is larger than all but 18 countries of the world, and about 1/5 of the total land area of ​​48 contiguous states. Since the Aleutian Islands traverse 180 degree longitude lines, Alaska is actually the westernmost, northernmost, and easternmost state! It’s rugged and besides glaciers,… Read More »