Girdwood

Girdwood is a community in the Municipality of , , 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.
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  • Village with 2,070 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 36 feet (11 metres)
  • …has the IATA airport code AQY
  • Description: resort town in Alaska, United States
  • Postal code: 99587
  • Also known as
    “Girdwood, AK”
    “Girdwood, Alaska”
    “Girdwood, Anchorage, Alaska”
    “Girwood”
    “Gridwood”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Girdwood Airport and Alyeska Resort.
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Girdwood

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Latitude
60.9632° or 60° 57′ 48″ north
Longitude
-149.1337° or 149° 8′ 1″ west
UN/LOCODE
US GWK
Open location code
93GGXV78+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150916963
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5862837
Wiki­data ID
Q3055477

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Girdwood” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Girdwood”
  • Chinese: “格伍德”
  • Chinese: “格德伍德”
  • Chinese: “阿拉斯加州安克雷奇格伍德”
  • Dutch: “Girdwood”
  • Finnish: “Girdwood, Alaska”
  • Finnish: “Girdwood”
  • French: “Girdwood”
  • German: “Girdwood”
  • Irish: “Girdwood”
  • Italian: “Girdwood”
  • Japanese: “ガードウッド”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Girdwood”
  • Norwegian: “Girdwood”
  • Persian: “گیروود، آلاسکا”
  • Persian: “گیروود، الاسکا”
  • Persian: “گیروود”
  • Portuguese: “Girdwood, Alaska”
  • Portuguese: “Girdwood”
  • Romanian: “Girdwood”
  • Russian: “Гирдвуд”
  • Spanish: “Girdwood, Alaska”
  • Spanish: “Girdwood”
  • Swedish: “Girdwood, Anchorage”
  • Swedish: “Girdwood”

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