Gull Island

Gull Island is an islet in Anchorage, Southcentral Alaska. Gull Island is situated nearby to the public building Alaska Department of Transportation Central Region Headquarters, as well as near the government office US Department of the Interior, Office of Aviation Services.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alaska Aviation Museum and Anchorage International Airport.

Alaska Aviation Museum

Museum

Photo: Pi3.124, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Alaska Aviation Museum, previously the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum, is located on Lake Hood Seaplane Base in Anchorage, Alaska. Its mission since 1988, is to preserve Alaska's aviation heritage and foster public interest in aviation. Alaska Aviation Museum is situated 1,700 feet west of Gull Island.

Anchorage International Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Frank K., CC BY 2.0.

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is the primary airport serving the US state of Alaska, located 5 miles southwest of downtown Anchorage. The airport is named for Ted Stevens, who served as a senator of Alaska from 1968 to 2009.

Lake Hood Seaplane Base

Aerodrome

Photo: Christy747, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lake Hood Seaplane Base is a state-owned seaplane base located 3 nautical miles southwest of the central business district of Anchorage in the U.S. state of Alaska.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spenard.

Spenard

Hamlet

Spenard is a neighborhood in the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska, United States and was historically a separate city from Anchorage. The road that bears its name, Spenard Road, begins at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport at its southern end, and continues north toward downtown before ending at Westchester Lagoon, where it turns and becomes part of I Street. Spenard is situated 2 miles east of Gull Island.

Gull Island

Type: Islet
Categories: grass, locality, and landform
Location: Anchorage, Southcentral Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude

61.17964° or 61° 10′ 47″ north

Longitude

-149.96296° or 149° 57′ 47″ west

Open location code

93HG52HP+VR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 539498271

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=grass

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

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