Port Alsworth, Alaska

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Port Alsworth, Alaska is a remote village that serves as the main gateway and administrative hub for Lake Clark National Park and Preserve in southwestern Alaska.

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Port Alsworth, Alaska canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
unincorporated community
village
accessibleBy small aircraft
areaCode 907
boroughOrCensusArea Lake and Peninsula Borough
censusDesignation census-designated place
climate subarctic climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
distanceFromAnchorageApprox about 160 miles southwest
elevationFeet 266
elevationMeters 81
featureID Alaska place name in GNIS
foundedBy Babe Alsworth
foundingYear 1950s
governingBody Lake and Peninsula Borough authorities
hasEducationalFacility local school
hasFacility Lake Clark National Park and Preserve
surface form: Lake Clark National Park and Preserve headquarters

airstrip
lodges
visitor services for Lake Clark National Park and Preserve
hasRecreation backcountry trips
fishing
hiking
wildlife viewing
hasReligiousFacility church
hasRunwaySurface gravel
isRemote true
locatedIn southwestern Alaska
locatedInRegion Lake Clark National Park and Preserve
surface form: Lake Clark region
locatedOn shore of Lake Clark
locatedWithin Lake Clark National Park and Preserve
namedAfter Babe Alsworth
nearestMajorCity Anchorage
surface form: Anchorage, Alaska
parkGatewayFor Lake Clark National Park and Preserve
populationCensus2010 159
populationCensus2020 186
postalCode 99653
primaryEconomicActivity air taxi services
outdoor recreation services
tourism
region Alaska Peninsula and Bristol Bay region
surface form: Bristol Bay–Lake and Peninsula area
role administrative hub for Lake Clark National Park and Preserve
gateway to Lake Clark National Park and Preserve
state Alaska
timeZone Alaska Time Zone
timeZoneDST Alaska Daylight Time
transportAccess primarily by air

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Bristol Bay hasNearbySettlement Port Alsworth, Alaska
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve nearestCity Port Alsworth, Alaska