Valdez

Valdez is found in on Prince William Sound. It is pronounced locally as "val-DEEZ", not like the Spanish surname.
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  • Type: Town with 4,000 residents
  • Description: city in Alaska, United States
  • Also known as: “Copper City”, “Old Valdez”, “Valdez, AK”, and “Valdez, Alaska”
  • Postal code: 99686

Valdez

Latitude
61.1299° or 61° 7′ 48″ north
Longitude
-146.3494° or 146° 20′ 58″ west
Population
4,000
Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)
IATA airport code
VDZ
United Nations Location Code
US VDZ
Open location code
93HM4MH2+X7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150918679
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5877389
Wiki­data ID
Q80037
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Mari—“Valdez” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فالديز”
  • Azerbaijani: “Valdes”
  • Azerbaijani: “Valdiz”
  • Basque: “Suacit”
  • Basque: “Valdez”
  • Catalan: “Valdez”
  • Cebuano: “Valdez”
  • Central Kurdish: “ڤاڵدێز، ئالاسکا”
  • Chechen: “Валдиз”
  • Chinese: “Valdez”
  • Chinese: “瓦尔迪兹”
  • Czech: “Valdez”
  • Dagbani: “Valdez”
  • Danish: “Valdez”
  • Dutch: “Valdez”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فالديز”
  • Esperanto: “Valdez”
  • Faroese: “Valdez”
  • Finnish: “Valdez”
  • French: “Valdez”
  • German: “Valdez”
  • Gilaki: “والدز”
  • Haitian: “Valdez”
  • Hebrew: “ואלדז”
  • Hungarian: “Valdez”
  • Icelandic: “Valdez”
  • Irish: “Valdez, Alasca”
  • Irish: “Valdez”
  • Italian: “Valdez oil terminal”
  • Italian: “Valdez”
  • Japanese: “ヴァルディーズ (アラスカ州)”
  • Japanese: “ヴァルディーズ”
  • Japanese: “バルディーズ (アラスカ州)”
  • Japanese: “バルディーズ”
  • Kalaallisut: “Valdez”
  • Korean: “밸디즈”
  • Ladin: “Valdez”
  • Lithuanian: “Valdizas”
  • Macedonian: “Валдиз”
  • Malagasy: “Valdez, Alaska”
  • Malagasy: “Valdez”
  • Malayalam: “വാൽഡെസ്, അലാസ്ക”
  • Malayalam: “വാൽഡെസ്”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Valdez”
  • Newari: “Valdez, Alaska”
  • Newari: “भाल्देज (अलास्का)”
  • Newari: “भाल्देज, अलास्का”
  • Newari: “भाल्देज”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Valdez”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Valdez”
  • Norwegian: “Valdez”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Valdez”
  • Persian: “والدز، آلاسکا”
  • Persian: “والدز، الاسکا”
  • Persian: “والدز”
  • Polish: “Valdez”
  • Portuguese: “Valdez”
  • Russian: “Валдез”
  • Russian: “Валдиз”
  • Serbian: “Валдиз”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Valdez, Alaska”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Valdez”
  • Sicilian: “Valdez”
  • Slovak: “Valdez”
  • Slovenian: “Valdez”
  • South Azerbaijani: “والدز، آلاسکا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “والدز”
  • Spanish: “Valdez (Alaska)”
  • Spanish: “Valdez”
  • Swedish: “Valdez, Alaska”
  • Swedish: “Valdez”
  • Talysh: “Valdiz”
  • Tatar: “Валдиз”
  • Turkish: “Valdez, Alaska”
  • Turkish: “Valdez”
  • Ukrainian: “Валдіз”
  • Urdu: “والدیز، الاسکا”
  • Urdu: “والدیز”
  • Uzbek: “Valdez”
  • Volapük: “Valdez”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Valdez, Alaska”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Valdez”
  • Western Mari: “Валдиз”

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