Tin City
Tin City is an abandoned town except for a nearby minimally staffed radar station, in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is situated at the mouth of Cape Creek, on the Bering Sea coast, 5 miles southeast of Cape Prince of Wales on the Seward Peninsula.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 feet (10 metres)
- …has the IATA airport code TNC
- …is also known as “Tin City, Alaska”
- Description: human settlement in Alaska, United States of America
Places of Interest
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Tin City LRRS Airport
Aerodrome
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wales.
Wales
Village
Wales is a city in the Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States.
5 miles northwest of Tin City
Tin City
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Latitude
65.55838° or 65° 33′ 30″ north
Longitude
-167.94924° or 167° 56′ 57″ west
UN/LOCODE
US TNC
Open location code
92QJH352+98
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Tin City” goes by many names.
Тин СитиRussian
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