Whittier

Whittier is a railway stop in Chugach, Alaska. Whittier is situated nearby to Princess Tours Pier, as well as near Cliffside Marina.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Whittier Terminal Depot and Begich Towers.

Whittier Terminal Depot

Railway station

The Whittier HAP Depot is an Alaska Railroad passenger stop in Whittier, Alaska. The passenger stop is located along a siding in Whittier, immediately west of the railroad bridge crossing Whittier Creek at Alaska Railroad milepost 1.2.

Begich Towers

Apartment building

Photo: Barbara Ann Spengler, CC BY 2.0.

The Begich Towers Condominium is a building in the small American city of Whittier, Alaska. The structure is the residence of nearly the entire population of the city and home to many of its public facilities; this has earned Whittier the nickname of "town under one roof". Begich Towers is situated 2,500 feet southeast of Whittier.

Buckner Building

Ruins

Photo: UED77, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Buckner Building is an abandoned former U.S. military building in Whittier, Alaska, on the Western edge of the Prince William Sound. Buckner Building is situated 3,900 feet east of Whittier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whittier.

Whittier

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Whittier is a small town in Alaska that is famous because all of its 272 residents live in one building.

Whittier

Type: Railway stop
Categories: transport stop and transportation
Location: Chugach, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude

60.77678° or 60° 46′ 36″ north

Longitude

-148.6964° or 148° 41′ 47″ west

Open location code

93GHQ8G3+PC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 65928137

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=buffer_stop

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Princess Tours Pier and Cliffside Marina.

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