Cape Wrangell
Cape Wrangell is considered to be the westernmost point of Alaska and all of the United States by direction of travel, named after the Russian explorer and seaman Ferdinand von Wrangel.
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Latitude
52.92104° or 52° 55′ 16″ north
Longitude
172.43774° or 172° 26′ 16″ east
Open location code
9V4JWCCQ+C3
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural = cape
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cape Wrangell” goes by many names.
Cape WrangellCebuano
Wrangellův mysCzech
ランゲル岬Japanese
Vrangeļa ragsLatvian
Cape WrangellPolish
Cape WrangellSerbian
Рт ВрангелSerbian
Kap WrangelSwedish
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