Mt. Edgecumbe High School
Mt. Edgecumbe High School is a public boarding high school in Sitka, Alaska in the United States. Located on Japonski Island, across Sitka Harbor from the northwestern corner of downtown Sitka, the school was established in 1947 on a portion of Sitka's former World War II-era military installations.
Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.- Type: School
- Description: high school in Alaska, United States
- Also known as: “MEHS”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Japonski Island and Sitka Seaplane Base.
Sitka Seaplane Base
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Sitka Camp No. 1
Town hall
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Mt. Edgecumbe High School
- Categories: high school, public school, and education
- Location: Sitka, Southeastern Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
57.0507° or 57° 3′ 3″ north
Longitude
-135.35178° or 135° 21′ 6″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
94963J2X+77
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In Other Languages
“Mt. Edgecumbe High School” goes by many names.
- French: “Mount Edgecumbe High School”
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Places to explore: Mount Edgecumbe and Baranov Castle.
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Places to explore: Sitka Women Infant and Children Clinic and Sheet’ka Kwaan Naa Kahidi Tribal Community House.
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