Day Use Area
Day Use Area is a park in Chugach, Alaska. Day Use Area is situated nearby to the motorhome stopover City of Whittier Campground, as well as near the aerodrome Whittier Airport.- Opening hours: 6:00 AM—midnight
- Type: Park
- Parking: surface
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Whittier Terminal Depot and Buckner Building.
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. Whittier Terminal Depot is situated 3,900 feet east of Day Use Area.
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 1½ miles east of Day Use Area.
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 1¼ miles southeast of Day Use Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whittier.
Whittier
Whittier is a small town in Alaska that is famous because all of its 272 residents live in one building.
Day Use Area
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Chugach, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
60.78014° or 60° 46′ 49″ northLongitude
-148.71793° or 148° 43′ 5″ westOperator
City of WhittierOpen location code
93GHQ7JJ+3ROpenStreetMap ID
way 1300619796OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkOpenStreetMap attribute
parking=surface
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