Salcha

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Salcha is a small unincorporated community in interior Alaska, known for its rural setting along the Tanana River southeast of Fairbanks.

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Salcha canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
unincorporated community
areaCode 907
country United States of America
surface form: United States
distanceTo approximately 30–40 miles southeast of Fairbanks by road
hasClimate subarctic climate
hasEmergencyServices volunteer fire department
hasFacility Salcha Elementary School NERFINISHED
hasLandUse forested land
recreational cabins
rural residential
hasNaturalFeatureNearby boreal forest
hasNaturalHazard extreme cold temperatures in winter
flood risk along Tanana River
hasNearbyMilitaryInstallation Eielson Air Force Base NERFINISHED
Fort Wainwright NERFINISHED
hasRecreationalActivity boating
camping
cross-country skiing
fishing
hunting
snowmachining
hasReligiousFacility local churches
isPartOf United States Census Bureau defined CDP system
latitudeApprox 64.5° N
locatedIn Alaska
Interior Alaska NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Fairbanks North Star Borough NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Tanana Valley NERFINISHED
locatedNear North Pole, Alaska NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Tanana River NERFINISHED
locatedSoutheastOf Fairbanks NERFINISHED
longitudeApprox 146.9° W
namedAfter Salcha River NERFINISHED
observesDaylightSavingTime Alaska Daylight Time NERFINISHED
populationCharacteristic dispersed settlement pattern
sparsely populated
postalCode 99714
primaryEconomicActivities military-related employment
outdoor recreation tourism
service industry
regionType rural
riverConfluenceNearby confluence of Salcha River and Tanana River
schoolDistrict Fairbanks North Star Borough School District NERFINISHED
stateHighwayServedBy Richardson Highway NERFINISHED
timeZone Alaska Time Zone
transportationModeCommon private automobiles
snowmachines in winter

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