Palmer, Alaska
E690862
Palmer, Alaska is a small agricultural city in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley known for its farming heritage, scenic mountain surroundings, and role as a regional hub northeast of Anchorage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Palmer, Alaska canonical | 6 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| agriculturalSpecialty |
dairy farming
ⓘ
hay production ⓘ vegetable farming ⓘ |
| climate | subarctic climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| distanceToAnchorage | approximately 40 miles by road ⓘ |
| economy |
agriculture-based economy
ⓘ
regional services ⓘ |
| governmentType | city government ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 907 ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitutionType | public schools ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
surrounding farmland
ⓘ
view of Pioneer Peak ⓘ |
| hasFunction | commercial center for surrounding farms ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAirport | Palmer Municipal Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostalCodePrefix | 99645 ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
fishing
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ winter sports ⓘ |
| heritage | New Deal-era agricultural colony history ⓘ |
| isCountySeatOf | Matanuska-Susitna Borough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOfMetropolitanArea | Anchorage metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
farming heritage ⓘ proximity to the Chugach Mountains ⓘ proximity to the Talkeetna Mountains ⓘ scenic mountain surroundings ⓘ |
| landUse | mixed urban and agricultural land ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Matanuska-Susitna Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInValley | Matanuska-Susitna Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNortheastOf | Anchorage, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Matanuska River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Knik River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wasilla, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Southcentral Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic | small city ⓘ |
| region | Mat-Su (Matanuska-Susitna) region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionalRole | service center for rural communities in the Mat-Su Valley ⓘ |
| regionType | agricultural region ⓘ |
| role | regional hub in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley ⓘ |
| state | Alaska ⓘ |
| timeZone | Alaska Time Zone ⓘ |
| tourismAttractionType |
outdoor recreation access
ⓘ
scenic mountain views ⓘ |
| transportation |
served by Alaska Route 1 (Glenn Highway)
ⓘ
served by Alaska Route 3 (Parks Highway via nearby junctions) ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Division of Agriculture (Alaska)