Alaska, USA

Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 66.160507, -153.369141.

Known as the Last Frontier or the North to the Future, Alaska is the northernmost and the largest state of the US, located in the northwestern part of the continent and bordering only with Canada. The total area of the state is estimated to be 663,268 sq mi, and at the same time, the population of Alaska is quite small so the state has one of the lowest levels of the population density on the national level. Alaska is famous for its very cold climate, amazing nature and clean air, unique flora and fauna, and quite great interest from the side of tourists from around the world. The state is the land of really numerous national parks like Lake Clark National Park, Denali Natural Park, Tanana Valley State Forest, Chugach National Forest, and many others located in the state of Alaska.

It is interesting that for many years the considerable part of Alaska used to be under the jurisdiction of Russia, and a large portion of the state was sold to the United States in the late 1860s, during the reign of the Russian King Alexander II. Since those times the state has been developing and has grown into a popular tourist area and the area with really high living quality standards. It is amazing but the state has one of the highest levels of the income per capita. The state's economy relies on mining and processing various natural materials like gas, oil, coal, etc. Fishing and tourism are other pillars of the state's economy. Alaska has a very interesting local culture, with the local ethical groups of the residents being considered Eskimo people.

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Alaska, USA Lat Long Coordinates Info

The latitude of Alaska, USA is 66.160507, and the longitude is -153.369141. Alaska, USA is located at United States country in the States place category with the gps coordinates of 66° 9' 37.8252'' N and 153° 22' 8.9076'' W.