The Last Frontier
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The Last Frontier is a popular nickname for Alaska, highlighting its vast wilderness, remoteness, and relatively undeveloped natural landscapes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Seward’s Folly | 2 |
| The Last Frontier canonical | 2 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nickname
ⓘ
sobriquet ⓘ |
| appliedBecauseOf |
Alaska's extensive protected natural areas
ⓘ
Alaska's image as one of the last great wilderness regions in the United States ⓘ Alaska's late settlement and development relative to other U.S. states ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Alaska
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. state of Alaska
|
| associatedWith |
Alaska branding
ⓘ
Alaska tourism marketing ⓘ |
| connotation |
adventure
ⓘ
exploration ⓘ frontier spirit ⓘ ruggedness ⓘ |
| countryContext |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| describes |
Alaska's relatively undeveloped natural landscapes
ⓘ
Alaska's remoteness ⓘ Alaska's vast wilderness ⓘ |
| highlights |
Alaska's distance from the contiguous United States
ⓘ
Alaska's large area ⓘ Alaska's low population density ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| refersTo | Alaska ⓘ |
| region | North America ⓘ |
| theme |
natural beauty
ⓘ
remoteness ⓘ undeveloped land ⓘ wilderness ⓘ |
| usedAs | state nickname of Alaska ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Alaska license plates
ⓘ
Alaska state promotional materials ⓘ Alaska travel advertising ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Seward’s Folly
this entity surface form:
Seward’s Folly