Lake and Peninsula Census Area
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Lake and Peninsula Census Area is a sparsely populated, largely roadless region of southwestern Alaska known for its numerous lakes, rivers, and rich fishing and wildlife resources.
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
census area
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county-equivalent ⓘ |
| borders |
Bethel Census Area
NERFINISHED
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Bristol Bay Borough NERFINISHED ⓘ Dillingham Census Area NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenai Peninsula (geographic region) NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenai Peninsula Borough NERFINISHED ⓘ Kodiak Island Borough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | subarctic ⓘ |
| contains |
Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bristol Bay watershed areas ⓘ Katmai National Park and Preserve (part) NERFINISHED ⓘ Kvichak River NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (part) NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Iliamna NERFINISHED ⓘ McNeil River State Game Sanctuary (part) NERFINISHED ⓘ Newhalen River NERFINISHED ⓘ Nushagak River headwaters NERFINISHED ⓘ communities of King Salmon (part) ⓘ community of Chignik ⓘ community of Egegik (part) ⓘ community of Iliamna ⓘ community of Newhalen ⓘ community of Nondalton ⓘ community of Port Alsworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| DSTTimeZone | Alaska Daylight Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | State of Alaska (for many local services) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
largely roadless
ⓘ
numerous lakes ⓘ numerous rivers ⓘ sparsely populated ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem |
boreal forest
ⓘ
tundra ⓘ |
| hasMajorEconomicActivity |
commercial fishing
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ subsistence fishing ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
Pacific salmon
ⓘ
brown bears ⓘ caribou ⓘ moose ⓘ |
| knownFor |
rich fishing resources
ⓘ
rich wildlife resources ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southwestern Alaska ⓘ |
| partOf | Unorganized Borough, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationDensity | very low ⓘ |
| state | Alaska ⓘ |
| timeZone | Alaska Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportInfrastructure |
few roads
ⓘ
reliance on air travel ⓘ reliance on boats ⓘ |
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