Wales
Wales is a city in the Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Wales had a population of 168. It is the westernmost city on the North American mainland, although Adak, located on Adak Island, is the westernmost city in Alaska. Wales Airport serves Wales with flights on Bering Air and Ravn Alaska to Nome.- Village with about 170 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 feet (10 metres)
- …has the IATA airport code WAA
- Description: city in Alaska, USA
- Postal code: 99783
- Also known as“Eidannoo”“King-a-khi”“Kingaghee”“Kingegan”“Kingegan Mission”“Kingeghee”“Kingigamute”“Kinigin”“Wales, AK”“Wales, Alaska”
Places of Interest
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Wales Airport
Aerodrome
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tin City.
Wales
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Latitude
65.60829° or 65° 36′ 30″ north
Longitude
-168.09035° or 168° 5′ 25″ west
Open location code
92QHJW55+8V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Mari—“Wales” goes by many names.
WalesAlbanian
Wales, AlaskaAlbanian
ويلزArabic
KiŋiginBasque
WalesBasque
УэйлсBelarusian
Уэйлс (Аляска)Belarusian
WalesCatalan
WalesCebuano
وێڵز، ئالاسکاCentral Kurdish
ВелсChechen
威尔士Chinese
WalesCzech
WalesDanish
WalesDutch
WalesFinnish
ویلزGilaki
WalesHaitian
ויילסHebrew
KiŋiginInupiaq
WalesIrish
WalesItalian
ウェールズJapanese
WalesLadin
WalesMalagasy
Wales, AlaskaMalagasy
വെയിത്സ്Malayalam
വെയിത്സ്, അലാസ്കMalayalam
WalesMin Nan Chinese
वेल्सNewari
वेल्स, अलास्काNewari
WalesNorwegian
WalesNorwegian Bokmål
WalesOccitan (post 1500)
ولزPersian
ولز، آلاسکاPersian
WalesPolish
УэйлсRussian
УэльсRussian
ВејлсSerbian
WalesSerbo-Croatian
Wales, AlaskaSerbo-Croatian
WalesSicilian
WalesSlovak
ولزSouth Azerbaijani
Wales, AlaskaTurkish
ВелсUkrainian
ویلز، الاسکاUrdu
WalesUzbek
WalesVolapük
WalesWelsh
Wales, AlaskaWelsh
УэльсWestern Mari
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