eastern Alaska
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Eastern Alaska is a remote, mountainous region of the U.S. state of Alaska known for its rugged terrain, glaciers, and active volcanic and tectonic activity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| eastern Alaska canonical | 6 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic region
ⓘ
region ⓘ subdivision of Alaska ⓘ |
| border |
British Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Yukon NERFINISHED ⓘ central Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate |
arctic climate (in northern parts)
ⓘ
subarctic climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Alaska Range
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Copper River basin (eastern part) NERFINISHED ⓘ Delta Junction NERFINISHED ⓘ Eagle ⓘ Fortymile River region NERFINISHED ⓘ Glennallen NERFINISHED ⓘ Northway NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Elias Mountains (eastern portion) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tetlin National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED ⓘ Tok NERFINISHED ⓘ Wrangell Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve NERFINISHED ⓘ upper Yukon River valley (Alaska portion) ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
mineral exploration
ⓘ
subsistence hunting and fishing ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| geology |
Pacific Plate–North American Plate interaction zone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
active plate boundary region ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
active tectonics
ⓘ
boreal forest ⓘ glaciers ⓘ permafrost ⓘ tundra ⓘ volcanic activity ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North America
ⓘ
Northern Hemisphere ⓘ Western Hemisphere NERFINISHED ⓘ northwestern North America ⓘ |
| naturalHazard |
avalanches
ⓘ
earthquakes ⓘ glacial outburst floods ⓘ volcanic eruptions (regional) ⓘ |
| partOf | Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationDensity | sparsely populated ⓘ |
| terrainFeature |
mountainous
ⓘ
rugged terrain ⓘ |
| timeZone | Alaska Time Zone ⓘ |
| traversedBy |
Alaska Highway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richardson Highway (eastern segment) NERFINISHED ⓘ Taylor Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ Tok Cutoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.