West Anchorage High School

West Anchorage High School is a public high school in , . The school is part of the Anchorage School District. Opened in 1953, West is the oldest of ASD's eight major high schools.
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  • Type: School
  • Description: high school in Alaska, United States
  • Also known as: Anchorage High School”, “West High”, “West High School”, and “WHS

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holy Rosary Academy and Denaʼina Civic and Convention Center.

School
, located in , , , is a classical Roman Catholic independent school for grades K-12. is situated 3,000 feet east of West Anchorage High School.

Convention center
The Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center is a convention center in downtown Anchorage, Alaska, United States. The $111 million, 200,000-square-foot facility opened in September 2008. is situated 1¼ miles northeast of West Anchorage High School.

Park
The is an 11-block park in the Municipality of . Originally a firebreak, the Park Strip would become Anchorage's first airfield.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spenard.

Hamlet
is a neighborhood in the , , and was historically a separate city from Anchorage. The road that bears its name, Road, begins at at its southern end, and continues north toward downtown before ending at Westchester Lagoon, where it turns and becomes part of I Street.

West Anchorage High School

Latitude
61.20093° or 61° 12′ 3″ north
Longitude
-149.9171° or 149° 55′ 2″ west
Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)
Open location code
93HG632M+95
Geo­Names ID
5877851
Wiki­data ID
Q7984309
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