Coast Guard Air Station Sitka

Coast Guard Air Station Sitka is an Air Station of the United States Coast Guard located in . The station was originally established on in March 1944, until relocating to Sitka in 1977.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Japonski Island and Cathedral of Saint Michael the Archangel.

Island
is a small island in the city of in the of southeastern , . It lies across the Sitka Channel from Sitka's central business district.

Church
Photo: Barek, Public domain.
St. Michael's Cathedral is a cathedral of the Orthodox Church in America Diocese of Alaska, at Lincoln and Maksoutoff Streets in , . The earliest Orthodox cathedral in the New World, it was built in the nineteenth century, when Alaska was under the control of Russia, though this structure burned down in 1966. is situated 1 mile east of Coast Guard Air Station Sitka.

Town hall
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall, or , is significant for being the original chapter of the Alaska Native Brotherhood, an Alaska-wide Native organization. is situated 1 mile east of Coast Guard Air Station Sitka.

Coast Guard Air Station Sitka

Latitude
57.05342° or 57° 3′ 12″ north
Longitude
-135.36283° or 135° 21′ 46″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
94963J3P+9V
Geo­Names ID
7267777
Wiki­data ID
Q17986566
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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Coast Guard Air Station Sitka” goes by many names.
  • French: Coast Guard Air Station Sitka
  • Japanese: シトカ航空基地
  • Japanese: 沿岸警備隊シトカ航空基地
  • Urdu: کوسٹ گارڈ ایئراسٹیشن سیٹکا

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