Kantishna

Kantishna is an unincorporated community in , , United States, within . Founded as a gold mining camp in 1905, it endured longer than similar communities in the area, having been constructed nearest to the source of the gold.
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  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,667 feet (508 metres)
  • Description: human settlement in Denali Borough, Alaska, United States of America
  • Also known as
    “Eureka”
    “Kantishna, Alaska”

Kantishna

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Latitude
63.52528° or 63° 31′ 31″ north
Longitude
-150.95806° or 150° 57′ 29″ west
Open location code
93MFG2GR+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150921243
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5865820
Wiki­data ID
Q1724005

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Kantishna” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Kantishna”
  • Chinese: “坎蒂什納”
  • Dutch: “Kantishna”
  • French: “Kantishna”
  • German: “Kantishna”
  • Irish: “Kantishna”
  • Japanese: “カンティシュナ”
  • Persian: “کانتیشنا، آلاسکا”
  • Persian: “کانتیشنا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کانتیشنا، آلاسکا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کانتیشنا”
  • Spanish: “Kantishna (Alaska)”
  • Spanish: “Kantishna”

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