Fort Greely
Fort Greely is a United States Army launch site for anti-ballistic missiles located about 100 miles southeast of Fairbanks, Alaska. It is also the home of the Cold Regions Test Center, as Fort Greely is one of the coldest areas in Alaska, and can accommodate cold, extreme-cold, and temperate-weather tests depending on the season.- Type: Military installation
- Description: U.S. Army anti-ballistic missile launch site
- Also known as: “Fort Greeley Military Reservation” and “Fort Greely Military Reservation”
Fort Greely
Latitude
63.90823° or 63° 54′ 30″ north
Longitude
-146.2492° or 146° 14′ 57″ west
Elevation
1,673 feet (510 metres)
Open location code
93MMWQ52+78
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Fort Greely” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “葛瑞利堡”
- German: “Fort Greely”
- Japanese: “フォート・グリーリー”
- Korean: “포트 그릴리”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Fort Greely and Delta Junction.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Ptarmigan Creek and East Hayes Creek.
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