Rogers-Post Site
The Rogers–Post Site, located on the North Slope of the U.S. state of Alaska, is the location of a plane crash that killed humorist Will Rogers and aviator Wiley Post on August 15, 1935, during an aerial tour of Alaska.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Memorial
- Description: archaeological site in Alaska, United States
- Also known as: “Rogers–Post Site” and “Will Rogers and Wiley Post Memorial”
Rogers-Post Site
- Categories: sculpture, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: North Slope, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
71.15395° or 71° 9′ 14″ northLongitude
-157.06299° or 157° 3′ 47″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
C3345W3P+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 846352588OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
“Rogers-Post Site” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ロジャース・ポスト・サイト”
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