Seward Peninsula

The Seward Peninsula is a large peninsula on the western coast of the U.S. state of whose westernmost point is . The peninsula projects about 200 mi into the Bering Sea between , the , the Chukchi Sea, and , just below the Arctic Circle.
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  • Type: Peninsula
  • Description: peninsula in Alaska
  • Also known as: Kaviak Peninsula”, “Nome Peninsula”, “Prince of Wales Peninsula”, and “Sumner Peninsula

Seward Peninsula

Latitude
65.33333° or 65° 20′ north
Longitude
-164.25° or 164° 15′ west
Elevation
125 feet (38 metres)
Open location code
92QQ8QM2+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7770570886
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peninsula
Geo­Names ID
5873783
Wiki­data ID
Q971586
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Satellite Map

Discover Seward Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Seward Peninsula” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ‘شبه جزيرة سيوارد’
  • Arabic: شبه جزيرة سيوارد
  • Azerbaijani: Sevard yarımadası
  • Belarusian: Сьюард (паўвостраў)
  • Belarusian: Сьюард
  • Bulgarian: Сюърд (полуостров)
  • Bulgarian: Сюърд
  • Catalan: península de Seward
  • Catalan: Península de Seward
  • Cebuano: Seward Peninsula
  • Chinese: 苏厄德半岛
  • Czech: Sewardův poloostrov
  • Dutch: Seward Peninsula
  • Estonian: Sewardi poolsaar
  • Finnish: Sewardin niemimaa
  • French: péninsule de Seward
  • French: Péninsule de Seward
  • German: Seward-Halbinsel
  • Hebrew: חצי האי סיוורד
  • Indonesian: Semenanjung Seward
  • Italian: penisola di Seward
  • Italian: Penisola di Seward
  • Japanese: スワード半島
  • Latvian: Sjūarda pussala
  • Lithuanian: Siuardo pusiasalis
  • Polish: Seward
  • Portuguese: Península de Seward
  • Russian: Сьюард (полуостров)
  • Russian: Сьюард
  • Slovenian: Sewardov polotok
  • Spanish: Peninsula de Seward
  • Spanish: Península de Seward
  • Swedish: Sewardhalvön
  • Thai: คาบสมุทรซูเอิร์ด
  • Turkish: Seward Yarımadası
  • Ukrainian: Сьюард
  • Vietnamese: Bán đảo Seward
  • Western Frisian: Seward-skiereilân
  • Western Frisian: Sewardskiereilân

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Notable Places Nearby

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Seward Peninsula”. Photo: Murray Foubister, CC BY-SA 2.0.