Alyeska
Alyeska is a hamlet in Anchorage, Southcentral Alaska. Alyeska is situated nearby to the locality Cedar Creek, as well as near Snowbird Chalet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Alaska, United States of America
- Also known as: “Alyeska, AK”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Girdwood Airport and Alyeska Resort.
Girdwood Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Girdwood Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located three miles northeast of the central business district of Girdwood, in Anchorage Borough, Alaska, United States.
Alyeska Resort
Resort
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Alyeska Resort is a ski resort in the Girdwood area of Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 30 miles from downtown Anchorage. Mount Alyeska is part of the Chugach mountain range and the Alyeska Resort is the largest ski area in the state.
Girdwood Depot
Railway station
Photo: Craig Talbert, CC BY 2.0.
Girdwood Depot is a passenger railroad station in Girdwood, south of Anchorage, Alaska. The station offers service for the Alaska Railroad's Coastal Classic and Glacier Discovery routes. The station building was built between 1997 and 1998. Girdwood Depot is situated 2½ miles southwest of Alyeska.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Girdwood.
Girdwood
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Girdwood is a community in the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska, about 30 miles south of Anchorage town center, along the Seward Highway. It is home to Alaska's largest ski area, the Alyeska Resort, which was home to the 2007 US Alpine Ski Championships.
Alyeska
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Anchorage, Southcentral Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
60.96082° or 60° 57′ 39″ northLongitude
-149.10912° or 149° 6′ 33″ westElevation
292 feet (89 metres)IATA airport code
AQYUnited Nations Location Code
US AQYOpen location code
93GGXV6R+89OpenStreetMap ID
node 3396809871OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Swahili—“Alyeska” goes by many names.
- French: “Alyeska”
- Irish: “Alyeska”
- Swahili: “Mlima Alyeska”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alyeska Resort and Moose Meadow Park.
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