Ketchikan

E15456

city municipality

Ketchikan is a coastal city in southeastern Alaska known for its rich Native Alaskan culture, historic downtown, and status as a major cruise ship and fishing port.

Aliases (7)

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → municipality →
averageAnnualPrecipitation	very high →
climateType	oceanic climate →
country	United States →
foundedAs	fishing camp →
governingBody	City of Ketchikan government →
hasAirport	Ketchikan International Airport →
hasAttraction	Creek Street → Misty Fjords National Monument (nearby) → Saxman Totem Park → Totem Heritage Center →
hasEthnicHeritage	Haida → Tlingit → Tsimshian →
hasHarbor	Ketchikan Harbor →
hasHistoricDistrict	downtown Ketchikan →
hasPort	Ketchikan cruise ship dock →
isSeatOf	Ketchikan Gateway Borough →
isStopOn	Alaska Marine Highway System →
knownFor	Native Alaskan culture → commercial fishing → cruise ship tourism → historic downtown → rainy climate → totem poles →
languageUsed	English →
locatedIn	Alaska → Alexander Archipelago → Ketchikan Gateway Borough → Southeast Alaska →
locatedInTimeZone	Alaska Time Zone →
locatedOn	Revillagigedo Island → Tongass Narrows →
nickname	Salmon Capital of the World →
partOf	Inside Passage →
primaryEconomicSector	fishing → timber (historically) → tourism →
regionType	coastal city →
tourismType	cultural tourism → nature tourism →
traditionalLanguage	Haida → Tlingit → Tsimshian →
transportMode	cruise ship → ferry → seaplane →

Referenced by (16)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Ketchikan Harbor ("Downtown Ketchikan") → Totem Heritage Center ("Downtown Ketchikan") →	near
Tongass Narrows ("city of Ketchikan") →	adjacentTo
Southeastern Alaska →	contains
Ketchikan Harbor ("City of Ketchikan") →	governedBy
Ketchikan ("City of Ketchikan government") →	governingBody
Ketchikan ("downtown Ketchikan") →	hasHistoricDistrict
Inside Passage →	hasPort
Alaska Marine Highway System ("Ketchikan, Alaska") →	headquartersLocation
M/V Lituya ("Ketchikan, Alaska") →	homePort
Ketchikan ("Ketchikan Gateway Borough") →	isSeatOf
Ketchikan ("Ketchikan Gateway Borough") →	locatedIn
Alaska Time Zone →	majorCityInZone
Alaska Daylight Time →	observedInCity
Totem Heritage Center ("City of Ketchikan") →	operatedBy
M/V Lituya ("Ketchikan, Alaska") →	portOfCall