Southcentral Alaska

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region of Alaska

Southcentral Alaska is a populous and relatively accessible region of Alaska known for its largest city, Anchorage, and its mix of coastal fjords, mountains, and boreal forests.

Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form	Occurrences
south-central Alaska	4
southern Alaska	2
Kenai Peninsula	1
Kenai Peninsula Borough	1
Matanuska-Susitna Borough	1
Southcentral Alaska communities	1
Southcentral Alaska region	1

Statements (60)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	region of Alaska ⓘ
accessibility	relatively accessible compared to other regions of Alaska ⓘ
climate	maritime-influenced climate along the coast ⓘ subarctic climate ⓘ
contains	Alaska Range ⓘ surface form: Alaska Range (southern portion) Anchorage ⓘ Anchorage ⓘ surface form: Anchorage metropolitan area Chugach Mountains ⓘ Chugach National Forest ⓘ Cook Inlet ⓘ Copper River ⓘ surface form: Copper River Valley Cordova ⓘ Denali State Park ⓘ Girdwood ⓘ Delta Junction ⓘ surface form: Glennallen Homer ⓘ Kenai ⓘ Kenai Fjords National Park ⓘ Kenai Mountains ⓘ Kenai Peninsula Borough ⓘ Knik Arm ⓘ Matanuska-Susitna Borough ⓘ Palmer ⓘ Prince William Sound ⓘ Seward ⓘ Soldotna ⓘ Talkeetna Mountains ⓘ Turnagain Arm ⓘ Valdez ⓘ Valdez-Cordova area ⓘ Wasilla ⓘ Whittier ⓘ Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve ⓘ surface form: Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve (western portion)
country	United States of America ⓘ
economy	commercial fishing ⓘ government and military presence ⓘ oil and gas ⓘ tourism ⓘ transportation and logistics ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn	Cook Inlet ⓘ Gulf of Alaska ⓘ Prince William Sound ⓘ
knownFor	boreal forests ⓘ coastal fjords ⓘ fishing ⓘ glaciers ⓘ mountain ranges ⓘ oil and gas infrastructure ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ port facilities ⓘ
largestCity	Anchorage ⓘ
locatedIn	Alaska ⓘ
partOf	Alaska ⓘ
populationCharacteristic	most populous region of Alaska ⓘ
relativeLocation	north of Gulf of Alaska ⓘ south of Interior Alaska ⓘ west of the Copper River Basin ⓘ
transportHubFor	air travel in Alaska ⓘ marine transport in Alaska ⓘ road network in Alaska ⓘ

Referenced by (24)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

AMHS → connects → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

subject surface form: Alaska Marine Highway System

this entity surface form: Southcentral Alaska communities

Anchorage → locatedIn → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

Cook Inlet → locatedIn → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: south-central Alaska

Prince William Sound → locatedIn → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: south-central Alaska

Seward → locatedIn → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: southern Alaska

Talkeetna → locatedIn → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

Alaska Range → locatedInRegion → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: south-central Alaska

Chugach Mountains → locatedInRegion → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

Copper River → locatedInRegion → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

Kenai Fjords National Park → locatedInRegion → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: southern Alaska

Port of Seward → locatedInRegion → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

Alaska Daylight Time → observedInCity → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Alaska Daylight Time → observedInCity → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kenai Peninsula Borough

Sugpiaq people → primaryRegion → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: south-central Alaska

Alaska Marine Highway System → region → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

Glenn Highway → regionServed → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

Alaska Center for the Performing Arts → serves → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Southcentral Alaska region

Port of Alaska → serves → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

Alaska Railroad → servesRegion → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

M/V Aurora → serviceArea → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

M/V Chenega → serviceArea → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

M/V Tustumena → serviceArea → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

Alutiiq → spokenIn → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kenai Peninsula

Yupik → traditionalRegion → Southcentral Alaska ⓘ