Cairn Point
Cairn Point is a cape in Anchorage, Southcentral Alaska. Cairn Point is situated nearby to the locality North Pointe Apartments, as well as near the hamlet Tuomi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Anchorage, United States of America
- Also known as: “Tak’at”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Port of Alaska and Alaska Mission Operations Center.
Port of Alaska
Dock
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Port of Alaska is a deep-water port in Anchorage, Alaska, with three bulk carrier berths, two petroleum berths, and one barge berth. The name was changed from "Port of Anchorage" to the "Port of Alaska" in 2017.
Alaska Mission Operations Center
Office
The Alaska Mission Operations Center is a U.S. National Security Agency facility located on Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska. The facility is considered one of two "consolidated intelligence centers" and is supported by the 373d Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group of the 70th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing of the U.S.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spenard.
Spenard
Hamlet
Spenard is a neighborhood in the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska, United States and was historically a separate city from Anchorage. The road that bears its name, Spenard Road, begins at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport at its southern end, and continues north toward downtown before ending at Westchester Lagoon, where it turns and becomes part of I Street.
Cairn Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Anchorage, Southcentral Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
61.25806° or 61° 15′ 29″ northLongitude
-149.87889° or 149° 52′ 44″ westElevation
197 feet (60 metres)Open location code
93HG745C+6COpenStreetMap ID
node 7770570652OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
“Cairn Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cairn Point”
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Localities in the Area
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