Image Map of AlaskaPeninsula Volcanoes.gif 250px thumb Volcanoes on the AlaskaPeninsula Image AKPen1.jpg ... right thumb Peulik Volcano and Ukinrek Maars The AlaskaPeninsula is a peninsula extending about convert 800 km 0 abbr on to the southwest from the mainland of Alaska and ending in the Aleutian Islands . The peninsula separates the Pacific Ocean from Bristol Bay , an arm of the Bering Sea . In literature especially Russian the term AlaskaPeninsula was used to denote the northwest part of North America , or all of what is now the state of Alaska with the exception of the Aleutian Islands and the Alaska ... National Wildlife Refuge , the AlaskaPeninsula National Wildlife Refuge , and the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge . The southern side of the AlaskaPeninsula is rugged and mountainous, created by the uplifting ... article AlaskaPeninsula montane taiga ref The climate can be compared to that of the Aleutian Islands , Iceland , and Tierra del Fuego . Flora and fauna The AlaskaPeninsula is home to some of the largest .... ref http www.eoearth.org article AlaskaPeninsula montane taiga ref The rugged southern half of the peninsula ... to even more bears, constitute the AlaskaPeninsula montane taiga ecoregion and contain a number ... Besides the communities on the see Bristol Bay coast, the AlaskaPeninsula also is home to several well ... School District http www.aktrekking.com AKpen.html AlaskaPeninsula Trek http library.state.ak.us ... Landforms of Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska Category Landforms of Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska Category Landforms of Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska Category Peninsulas of Alaska Category Volcanic ... nl Alaska schiereiland ja pl Alaska p wysep pt Pen nsula do Alasca ro PeninsulaAlaska ru ... which runs along the entire length of the Peninsula. Within the and Wildlife Refuges, including ... All of the Peninsula is organized as a part of four adjacent County United States boroughs the Aleutians East Borough , Bristol Bay Borough , Kodiak Island Borough , and Lake and Peninsula ... more details
Infobox U.S. County county Kenai Peninsula Borough state Alaska seal founded 1960 seat Soldotna, Alaska ... density km2 1 web www.borough.kenai.ak.us Kenai Peninsula Borough is a Borough United States borough of the U.S. state of Alaska with a population of 49,700 as of the United States Census 2000 2000 census . The borough seat is Soldotna, Alaska Soldotna , its third largest incorporated community. Its two largest cities are Kenai, Alaska Kenai and Homer, Alaska Homer . The borough includes the Kenai Peninsula and adjacent areas of the mainland of Alaska. Geography The borough has a total area ... Voznesenka See also Portal Alaska Kenai Peninsula Borough 2006 Arctic Winter Games List of airports ... United States Alaska Boroughs and Census Areas Kenai Peninsula http labor.alaska.gov research alari images maps 2 12 0map.pdf Borough map Alaska Department of Labor Kenai Peninsula Borough, AlaskaAlaska ... Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska de Kenai Peninsula Borough es Borough de Pen nsula de Kenai fr Borough ... area is 35 water. Adjacent boroughs and census areas Bethel Census Area, Alaska northwest Matanuska Susitna Borough, Alaska north Anchorage, Alaska Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska north Valdez Cordova Census Area, Alaska east Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska west Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska south Geographic Location Centre Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska North Matanuska Susitna Borough, Alaska Matanuska Susitna Borough and Anchorage, Alaska Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska Northeast East Valdez Cordova Census Area, Alaska Valdez Cordova Census Area Southeast South Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska Kodiak Island Borough Southwest West Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska Lake and Peninsula Borough Northwest Bethel Census Area, Alaska Bethel Census Area National protected areas Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge part of Gulf of Alaska unit Chiswell Islands Tuxedni Wilderness ... part Lake Clark Wilderness part Ecology Bear Lake Alaska Bear Lake , and the Trail Lakes , have ... more details
Infobox U.S. County county Lake and Peninsula Borough state Alaska seal map Map of Alaska highlighting Lake and Peninsula Borough.png map size 250 founded seat King Salmon, Alaska King Salmon which is located ..., Alaska Nondalton . With an average of 0.0296 inhabitants km 0.0767 sq mi , the Lake and Peninsula ... Census Area, Alaska north Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska east Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska southeast Aleutians East Borough, Alaska west Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska west Dillingham Census Area, Alaska west Geographic Location Centre Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska North Bethel Census Area, Alaska Bethel Census Area Northeast East Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska Kenai Peninsula Borough Southeast Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska Kodiak Island Borough South Southwest West Aleutians East Borough, Alaska Aleutians East Borough , Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska Bristol Bay Borough , and Dillingham Census Area, Alaska Dillingham Census Area Northwest National protected areas Alagnak Wild River Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge part of the AlaskaPeninsula unit Sutwik Island AlaskaPeninsula ... Ugashik, Alaska Ugashik Div col end See also List of airports in the Lake and Peninsula Borough ... images maps 6 15 0map.pdf Borough map Alaska Department of Labor Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska ... DEFAULTSORT Lake And Peninsula Borough, Alaska Category Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska Category ... Lake and Peninsula Borough is a Borough United States borough located in the U.S. state state of Alaska , United States . As of the United States Census 2000 2000 census , the population was 1,823. The borough seat of King Salmon, Alaska King Salmon is actually located in neighboring ... in the United States only the Yukon Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Yukon Koyukuk Census Area , which ..., Alaska Chignik Chignik Lagoon, Alaska Chignik Lagoon Chignik Lake, Alaska Chignik Lake Egegik, Alaska Egegik Igiugig, Alaska Igiugig Iliamna, Alaska Iliamna Ivanof Bay, Alaska Ivanof Bay Kokhanok ... more details
The AlaskaPeninsula montane taiga ecoregion , in the Taiga Taiga and Boreal forests Biome , located in North America and defined by the World Wildlife Fund WWF categorization system. Setting This ecoregion is a mountainous area of ridges up to 1200m between high volcanic peaks up to 2500m, located on the southern, Pacific Ocean side of the AlaskaPeninsula from Cook Inlet west through the Kodiak Archipelago to Unimak Island at the beginning of the Aleutian Islands chain, while the area around Cook Inlet at the head of the peninsula is the neighbouring Cook Inlet taiga ecoregion. The area has a coastal climate of high rainfall up to 4000mm and warm temperatures. ref http www.worldwildlife.org wildworld profiles terrestrial na na0601 full.html AlaskaPeninsula Montane taiga World Wildlife Fund ref Flora The mountainsides are covered with scrubby vegetation, the higher slopes by low scrub such as black crowberry Empetrum nigrum and other ericas Vaccinium s, the tiny arctic willow Salix arctica and white mountain avens Dryas octopetala while the lower slopes have various willow trees among the shrubs and the low coastal plains have tall green alder Alnus viridis sinuata and willow trees with balsam poplars Populus balsamifera in the warmer and wetter areas. Fauna This region is known for its large populations of bears that feed on the salmon in the McNeil River and other rivers of Alaska. Bears found here include the huge Kodiak Bear subspecies of Brown Bear of Kodiak Island and other mammals include caribou Rangifer tarandus , moose Alces alces , Arctic ground squirrel Spermophilus parryii and Alaskan Hare Lepus othus . Birds of the area include migrating Snow Goose and other waterbirds, and breeding colonies of birds such as the Tufted Puffin s, murre s and Northern Fulmar ... to large numbers of bears, AlaskaPeninsula National Wildlife Refuge , the small Izembek National Wildlife ... Ecoregions of the United States Category Forests of Alaska Category Flora of Alaska Category Nearctic ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Infobox mountain name Snowy Mountain photo photo caption elevation ft 7093 elevation ref prominence listing List of volcanoes in the United States of America location Alaska Peninsula , Alaska , United States range coordinates coord 58.336 N 154.682 W type mountain region US display inline,title topo type Stratovolcano age volcanic arc belt Aleutian Arc last eruption 1710 200 years first ascent easiest route Snowy Mountain is a stratovolcano on the Alaska Peninsula of Alaska , United States . ref cite gvp vnum 1102 20 title Snowy Mountain ref References reflist Category Landforms of Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska Category Stratovolcanoes Category Volcanoes of Alaska Alaska geo stub ... more details
File Map AlaskaPeninsula National Wildlife Refuge.png right thumb Map of the refuge The AlaskaPeninsula National Wildlife Refuge is a United States National Wildlife Refuge in southwestern Alaska whose use is regulated as an ecological protection measure. It stretches along the southern coast of the AlaskaPeninsula , between the Becharof National Wildlife Refuge on its east and the end of the peninsula ... USFW1 cite web url http alaskapeninsula.fws.gov wildlands.htm title AlaskaPeninsula National Wildlife ... the AlaskaPeninsula. In an effort to determine species presence, distribution, habitat use, and migratory ... title AlaskaPeninsula National Wildlife Refuge Biological publisher U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ... 1998. Geography File Port Wrangell AlaskaPeninsula NWR.jpg right thumb Port Wrangell The refuge covers an areas of 14,421 square kilometers and lies in the AlaskaPeninsula . It spans Aleutians East Borough, Alaska Aleutians East Borough , Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska Kodiak Island and Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska Lake and Peninsula Borough . The AlaskaPeninsula Refuge contains a number ... USFW1 File Mountain Range AlaskaPeninsula NWR.jpg thumb left Scenery File AlaskaPeninsula National .... ref cite web url http www.stateparks.com alaska peninsula.html title AlaskaPeninsula National Wildlife ... links Commonscat http alaskapeninsula.fws.gov AlaskaPeninsula NWR official website http images.fws.gov ... N 159 00 W display title source gnis scale 4000000 Protected Areas of Alaska Category National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska Category Geography of Aleutians East Borough, Alaska Category Geography of Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska Category Geography of Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska de AlaskaPeninsula ... in King Salmon, Alaska and was established to conserve brown bear s, caribou , moose , marine ... by the Alaska National Interest Land Conservation Act ANILCA following designation as a national ... of which is one of Alaska s active volcanoes, and last erupted in 1995. ref name USFW1 The crater ... more details
File Map of Alaska highlighting Lake and Peninsula Borough.svg thumb 300px Location of the Lake and Peninsula Borough in Alaska This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska . This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska Lake and Peninsula Borough , Alaska , United States . The locations of National Register properties and districts ... Camp, Alaska Brooks Camp The Lake and Peninsula Borough portion of this district represents a boundary ... and census area Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska Category National Register of Historic Places in Alaska by borough and census area Lake and Peninsula Borough Category Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska de Liste der Registered Historic Places im Lake and Peninsula Borough ... in the borough, including 1 National Historic Landmark . NRHP date for lists Alaska GeoGroupTemplate ... 19 N 154 18 13 W name Bly, Dr. Elmer, House small Port Alsworth, Alaska Port Alsworth Description goes ... Park and Preserve br small coord 58 40 14 N 155 25 37 W name Fure s Cabin small King Salmon, Alaska ... here dts 2010 2 17 Address Restricted Port Alsworth, Alaska Port Alsworth Description goes here NHLD ... 100px dts 1994 10 12 On the shores of Lake Clark Alaska Lake Clark , approximately convert ... District NHL profile the NRIS lists the site as Address Restricted ref Nondalton, Alaska Nondalton Description goes here HD color small 5 small Kijik, Alaska Kijik Historic District Image goes here dts 1979 1 29 On the western shore of Lake Clark Alaska Lake Clark near the mouth of the Kijik River ... lists the site as Address Restricted ref Nondalton, Alaska Nondalton An Eskimo village ref name ... Historic District small Kukak Bay, Alaska Kukak Bay Description goes here HD color small 7 small ..., Richard, Site small Port Alsworth, Alaska Port Alsworth Description goes here NRHP color small 8 ... more details
File Map of Alaska highlighting Kenai Peninsula Borough.svg thumb 300px Location of the Kenai Peninsula Borough in Alaska This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska . This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska Kenai Peninsula Borough , Alaska , United States . The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude ... and census area Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska Category National Register of Historic Places in Alaska by borough and census area Kenai Peninsula Borough Category Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska ..., including two National Historic Landmark s. NRHP date for lists Alaska GeoGroupTemplate Current listings ... Alaska Central Railroad Tunnel No. 1 Alaska Central Railroad Tunnel No. 1 Image goes here dts 1977 11 28 North of Seward br small coord 60 39 17 N 149 3 20 W name Alaska Central Railroad Tunnel No. 1 small Seward, Alaska Seward Description goes here NRHP color small 2 small Alaska Nellie s Homestead ... Alaska Nellie s Homestead small Lawing, Alaska Lawing Description goes here NRHP color small 3 small ... name Ballaine House small Seward, Alaska Seward Description goes here NRHP color small 4 small Andrew ... 37 40 W name Berg, Andrew, Cabin small Soldotna, Alaska Soldotna Description goes here NRHP color ... coord 60 06 05 N 149 26 26 W name Brown & Hawkins Store small Seward, Alaska Seward Description goes ... Homer, Alaska Homer Description goes here NHL color small 7 small Holy Assumption of the Virgin ... Mary small Kenai, Alaska Kenai Description goes here NRHP color small 8 small Coal Village ... Coal Village Site small Port Graham, Alaska Port Graham Description goes here HD color small 9 small Cooper Landing Historic District Image goes here dts 1986 8 21 Sterling Highway Alaska Route 1 br small coord 60 29 21 N 149 49 57 W name Cooper Landing Historic District small Cooper Landing, Alaska ... more details
The Peninsula can refer to The Peninsula Hong Kong , one of the world s most famous hotels, or locally any one of The Peninsula Hotels that form part of the same chain Geographic locations The Peninsula, Durham , the historic centre of Durham, England In the United States The Peninsula at St. Johns Center , a building in Jacksonville, Florida The San Francisco Peninsula , in Northern California. The Monterey Peninsula , in Central California. The Virginia Peninsula , of southeastern Virginia. Newspapers The Peninsula newspaper , daily English language newspaper published in Qatar disambig ja ... more details
Do not use the dated prod template directly the above line is generated by subst prod reason Refimprove date July 2007 Alaska is an indie rock trio from the United States . The members of the band are Russell Pollard formerly of Sebadoh and Folk Implosion , Imaad Wasif formerly of Folk Implosion , and Lesley Ishino formerly of the Red Aunts . Discography Emotions Alaska album Emotions B Girl Records , February, 2003 Rescue Through Tomahawk Altitude Records, 2005 Kiss You alaska single Kiss You Single Altitude Records, 2005 DEFAULTSORT Alaska Category American indie rock groups US indie rock band stub ... more details
Primary sources date January 2011 The Peninsula Clarion is a regional paper published in Kenai, Alaska Kenai , Alaska that serves the population of the Kenai Peninsula . They also publish the Peninsula Clarion Dispatch which is a free weekly circular released each Wednesday with local human interest stories and advertisements. See also List of newspapers in Alaska External links Portal box Alaska Journalism http www.peninsulaclarion.com Official site Morris newspapers Category Newspapers published in Alaska Category Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska ... more details
Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 Image ChilkatPeninsula.jpg thumb 350px right A picture of the Chilkat Peninsula from the Takshanuk Mountains with Haines, Alaska Haines in the foreground. The Chilkat Peninsula is a peninsula in Lynn Canal , Alaska Panhandle Southeast Alaska that divides the Chilkoot Inlet Chilkoot and Chilkat Inlet s and divides the Chilkat River Chilkat and Chilkoot River Chilkoot watersheds. The peninsula extends into Lynn Canal as well. The town of Haines, Alaska Haines sits on the northern end of the peninsula while the neighborhood of Mud Bay, Alaska Mud Bay is located closer towards the center of the peninsula. Gallery gallery Image ChilkatPeninsula2.jpg gallery Commons category Coord 59 11 16 N 135 22 23 W scale 500000 display title Category Peninsulas of Alaska Category Landforms of Haines Borough, Alaska HainesAK geo stub de Chilkat Halbinsel ... more details
about the geographic peninsula the borough Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska FixBunching beg Image Wpdms shdrlfi020l matanuska river.jpg thumb The Kenai Peninsula in Alaska Image Kenai1.jpg thumb Kenai Peninsula ... of the peninsula is part of the Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska Kenai Peninsula Borough . Gerasim Izmailov was the first to explore and map the peninsula in 1789. The glacier covered Kenai Mountains 7,000 ft 2,130 m run along the southeast spine of the peninsula along the coast of the Gulf of Alaska ... and remote end of the peninsula are the villages of Seldovia, Alaska Seldovia , Nanwalek, Alaska ... of the Alaska Railroad . Climate The peninsula has a coastal climate that is relatively mild, with abundant ... and fishers. References reflist commons category Kenai PeninsulaAlaska coord 60 10 N 150 15 W region ... thumb Kenai Peninsula Bear Glacier Lake and Pacific Ocean FixBunching mid Image Kenai River Alaska.jpg thumb The Kenai River & Mountains, August 2003. FixBunching end The Kenai Peninsula is a large peninsula jutting from the southern coast of Alaska in the United States . The name Kenai is probably derived from Kenayskaya , the Russian name for Cook Inlet , which borders the peninsula to the west. ref GNIS 1404582 Kenai Peninsula ref Geography File Lakes and mountains on the Kenai Peninsula.jpg left thumb Lakes and mountains on the Kenai Peninsula The peninsula extends approximately 150 miles 240 km southwest from the Chugach Mountains , south of Anchorage, Alaska Anchorage . It is separated ... the interior of the peninsula, including Skilak Lake and Tustumena Lake . Rivers include the Kenai River , famous for its salmon population, as well as the Russian River Alaska Russian River , the Kasilof ... into the peninsula s southwest end, much of which is part of Kachemak Bay State Park The Kenai Peninsula ... and Harding Icefield s and numerous glaciers that spawn off them. Towns and cities The peninsula includes several of the most populous towns in southern Alaska, including Seward, Alaska Seward on the Gulf ... more details
other uses2 Spiridon Unreferenced date October 2006 Spiridon Peninsula is a mountainous peninsula on the northwest side of Kodiak Island , Alaska on the Shelikof Strait situated between Uganik Bay and Uyak Bay. Major promontories are Miners Point, Cape Ugat and Cape Kuliuk. Cape Ugat is the closest point on Kodiak Island to mainland Alaska . Coord 57 47 00 N 153 45 00 W display title Category Landforms of Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska Category Peninsulas of Alaska ... more details
Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 Baldwin Peninsula is a peninsula located on the Arctic Circle in the northwestern region of the U.S. state of Alaska , at Coord 66 33 06 N 161 55 44 W scale 1000000 . It extends 72 km 45 miles into Kotzebue Sound from the Alaska mainland and defines the south boundary of Hotham Inlet . It is 2 19 km 1 12 miles wide. The city of Kotzebue, Alaska Kotzebue is at the end of the peninsula. Category Landforms of Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska Category Peninsulas of Alaska Category Landforms of the Chukchi Sea NorthwestArcticAK geo stub fr P ninsule de Baldwin pl Baldwin p wysep pt Pen nsula de Baldwin fi Baldwinin niemimaa ... more details
The Lisburne Peninsula is a peninsula jutting out into the Chukchi Sea on the western coast of the U.S. state of Alaska . It is located at the westernmost point of the North Slope Borough, Alaska North Slope Borough . It is roughly trapezoid shaped, having two points, the northwestern one being Cape Lisburne, Alaska Cape Lisburne and the southwestern one Point Hope . It is limited on its eastern side by the De Long Mountains . Lat 683000N Long 1651500W The Lisburne Peninsula extends W, 100 km 62 mi , from a line between Cape Beaufort and Kivalina , into the Chukchi Sea. It separates Alaska s North Slope Borough, Alaska North Slope from the Kotzebue Sound . It is named for Cape Lisburne. Two sections of the Chukchi Sea unit of the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge are located on the peninsula, one at Cape Lisburne Alaska Cape Lisburne and the other at Cape Thompson Alaska Cape Thompson . The Kukpuk River flows through the Lisburne Peninsula. External links http 130.166.124.2 alaska panorama atlas page8 files page8 1058 full.html & http 130.166.124.2 alaska panorama atlas page8 page8.html Aerial picture http www.geo.wvu.edu jtoro download GSA03 poster1.pdf Geographic data http geo.web.ru db geol search cache.html?href aHR0cDovL2VscHViLndkY2IucnUvam91cm5hbHMvcmplcy92MDUvdGplMDMxMjAvdGplMDMxMjAuaHRt&mor &words MTojZmZmZjY2IA Geology coord 68 30 N 165 15 W region US AK type landmark source gnis scale 2000000 display title Category Peninsulas of Alaska Category Regions of Alaska Category Landforms of North Slope Borough, Alaska Category Geography of North Slope Borough, Alaska NorthSlopeAK geo stub de Lisburne Halbinsel ... more details
The Lindenberg Peninsula is a peninsula on the eastern coast of Kupreanof Island , Alexander Archipelago in southeastern Alaska . It is separated from the main portion of the island by the Duncan Canal, Alaska Duncan Canal . The peninsula was named in 1853 by navigator Ensign Mikhail Vasiliev Lt. Vasiliev of the Imperial Russian Navy Imperial Russian Hydrographic Department after Russia n geographer of Finland Finnish origin G. Lindenberg. Lindenberg explored and surveyed the Alexander Archipelago in 1838. References reflist http geonames.usgs.gov pls gnispublic f?p 108 3 15845223094965297813 NO P3 FID 1423312 USGS GNIS http www.alaskool.org resources regional yukon reg profile people.html Ensign Vasiliev coord 56 49 27 N 133 06 46 W scale 1000000 display title Category Peninsulas of Alaska Category Alexander Archipelago Category Landforms of Petersburg Census Area, Alaska WrangellPetersburgAK geo stub ... more details
Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 Nushagak Peninsula is a Convert 35 mi km by Convert 15 mi km abbr on peninsula in the U.S. state of Alaska . It is densely populated by seagulls and is uninhabited. It separates Bristol Bay and Nushagak Bay , trending southeast to Cape Constantine . It was named for Nushagak Bay in 1910 by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey . Coord 58 33 09 N 158 58 32 W scale 1000000 display title Category Landforms of Dillingham Census Area, Alaska Category Peninsulas of Alaska DillinghamAK geo stub de Nushagak Halbinsel es Pen nsula Nushagak ... more details
Infobox baseball team Name Peninsula Oilers Logo misc League Alaska Baseball League Division Location Kenai, Alaska Stadium Coral Seymour Ballpark Founded 1974 Nickname LeagueChamps 3 1998, 2000, 2006 Series National Baseball Congress SeriesChamps 3 1977, 1993, 1994 FormerNames FormerBallparks Colors Red, black, white br colorbox red colorbox black colorbox white BackColor TextColor LogoDesign Mascot Ownership Management Manager Season Record Playoffs h title h pattern cap redbill h cap 000000 h pattern la h leftarm FFFFFF h pattern b h body FFFFFF h pattern ra h rightarm FFFFFF h pattern pants h pants FFFFFF h socks a title a pattern cap redbill a cap 000000 a pattern la a leftarm 000000 a pattern b a body 000000 a pattern ra a rightarm 000000 a pattern pants a pants FFFFFF a socks 000000 The Peninsula Oilers are a List of collegiate summer baseball leagues college summer baseball club in the Alaska Baseball League . The Oilers are based in Kenai, Alaska , and their name refers to the Kenai Peninsula region. The team was founded in 1974 and play their home games in the 1,300 seat Coral Seymour Ballpark . Several successful Major League Baseball players have played for the Oilers, including Cy Young Award winner Frank Viola and six time Rawlings Gold Glove Award winner J.T. Snow , and several first round picks including current players J.D. Drew . ref http www.oilersbaseball.com History majorleague.htm Peninsula Oilers in the Major Leagues ref External links http www.oilersbaseball.com Official site References reflist Alaska Sports Category Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska Category Alaska Baseball League Category Baseball teams in Alaska ... more details
. The entire peninsula is about convert 330 km mi 1 sp us long and convert 145 km mi 0 abbr on convert 225 km mi 0 abbr on wide. Not to be confused with Seward, Alaska The Seward Peninsula was once ... Mts., Seward Peninsula Communities on the Seward Peninsula, with 2005 state population estimates ref http www.commerce.state.ak.us dca commdb CF CIS.htm Alaska Communtiy Database Community Information Summary ref class wikitable style font size 90 City Population Nome, Alaska Nome 3,508 Shishmaref, Alaska Shishmaref 581 Buckland, Alaska Buckland 434 Koyuk, Alaska Koyuk 350 Brevig Mission, Alaska Brevig Mission 327 Elim, Alaska Elim 302 Teller, Alaska Teller 263 White Mountain, Alaska White Mountain 224 Wales, Alaska Wales 151 Golovin, Alaska Golovin 150 Deering, Alaska Deering 139 Other locations on the Seward Peninsula include the mining towns of Council, Alaska Council , Solomon, Candle ...Image Seward peninsula.png right 320px The Seward Peninsula is a large peninsula on the western coast of the U.S. state of Alaska . It projects about convert 320 km mi 1 sp us into the Bering Sea between ... Alaska during the Pleistocene Pleistocene Ice Age . This land bridge aided in the migration ... throughout the Seward Peninsula show proof that Inupiat people Inupiat Eskimos have been living ... insight into the timeline of prehistorical migrations from Asia to the Seward Peninsula. ref http ... Clarence, Alaska Port Clarence . The U.S. Air Force operates a radar station at the Tin City site, convert 7 mi km 0 southeast of Wales. Geography and ecology The Seward Peninsula has several distinct geologic features. The Devil Mountain Lakes on the northern portion of the peninsula are the largest ..., earthquakes shape AlaskaAlaska Science Forum. ref The Killeak Lakes and White Fish Lake are also volcanic maar lakes of notable size on the northern Seward Peninsula. Four mountain ranges line the southern side of the peninsula, the most prominent being the Kigluaik or Sawtooth Mountains. The highest ... more details
Glass Peninsula is a peninsula extending southeast from Admiralty Island , between Seymour Canal and Stephens Passage , Alaska Panhandle Southeast Alaska , United States . It was named by the U.S. National Geodetic Survey U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey for Commander Henry Glass admiral Henry Glass , United States Navy USN , who had made surveys in the area in 1881. ref name gnis gnis 1422184 Glass Peninsula ref ref name gnis2 gnis 1894512 Glass Peninsula ref It was first charted in 1794 by Joseph Whidbey , master of the HMS Discovery 1789 HMS Discovery during George Vancouver s Vancouver Expedition 1791 95 expedition . ref name Vancouver1801 cite book last Vancouver first George, and John Vancouver title A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific ocean, and round the world publisher J. Stockdale year 1801 location London url http books.google.com books?id qwol8bPaYxsC&printsec frontcover&source gbs ge summary r&cad 0 v onepage&q&f false ref References Reflist coord 57 49 20 N 133 59 28 W scale 1000000 display title Category Peninsulas of Alaska Category Landforms of Hoonah Angoon Census Area, Alaska HoonahAngoonAK geo stub ... more details
The Choris Peninsula is a cape in Alaska . It is located in the east of the Kotzebue Sound on the Chukchi Sea coast. The Choris Peninsula is a small landhead pointing southwards. Off its southern tip lies Chamisso Island . It was named in 1816 by Lt. Otto von Kotzebue IRN, for Louis Choris , a member of his expedition. References http geonames.usgs.gov pls gnispublic f?p 108 3 15845223094965297813 NO P3 FID 1412776 http alaska.hometownlocator.com maps feature map,ftc,1,fid,1412776,n,choris 20peninsula.cfm See also Chamisso Wilderness coord 66 17 05 N 161 52 50 W scale 500000 display title Category Headlands of Alaska Category Landforms of Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska NorthwestArcticAK geo stub ... more details
Image parry.png right 325px thumb Parry Peninsula, Canada and inset showing Alaska. Mercator projection http www.aquarius.geomar.de omc public domain Online Map Creation The Parry Peninsula is located on the north coast of Canada s Northwest Territories . It is bounded on the west by Franklin Bay , on the north by Amundsen Gulf , and on the east by Darnley Bay . The nearest settlement is Paulatuk, Northwest Territories Paulatuk . It is named for the Arctic explorer William Edward Parry . It is home to a Canadian federal migratory bird sanctuary. coord 69.667 N 124.667 W display title source dewiki Category Peninsulas of the Northwest Territories NorthwestTerritories geo stub de Parry Halbinsel ... more details
The Malaspina Peninsula is a peninsula in the northern Gulf of Georgia Sunshine Coast British Columbia Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia , Canada . It extends northwest from the town of Powell River, British Columbia Powell River , which lies near its isthmus, past the settlement of Lund, British Columbia Lund , to Desolation Sound . This sound geography sound spans the opening of Toba Inlet , a fjord lying between Lund and the Discovery Islands to the west and northwest. The Malaspina Peninsula is mountainous and is the traditional territory of the Sliammon group of the Mainland Comox Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast indigenous people . Like Malaspina Strait and the Malaspina Glacier further north in Alaska , the peninsula was named for Alessandro Malaspina , an Italian of noble birth in the Spanish navy who was among the many captains in the service of Spain who helped explore and chart the Alaska Panhandle Alaska and British Columbia Coast s. Malaspina Peninsula and Malaspina Strait were named in 1859 by Captain George Henry Richards of the HMS Plumper 1848 Plumper . Richards choice of name was probably influenced by the nearby Malaspina Inlet, named in 1792 by Dionisio Alcal Galiano Galiano and Cayetano Vald s y Flores Vald s , who had been officers serving under Malaspina. ref cite book last Walbran first John T. title British Columbia coast names, 1592 1906 to which are added a few names in adjacent United States territory, their origin and history publisher Ottawa Government Printing Bureau year 1909 oclc 317633225 url http www.nosracines.ca e page.aspx?id 736899 pages 313 314 ref References reflist BCGNIS 4652 Malaspina Peninsula coord 50 01 00 N 124 46 00 W display title Category Peninsulas of British Columbia Category Sunshine Coast Category Spanish history in the Pacific Northwest BritishColumbiaCoast geo stub ... more details
Karaburun Peninsula may refer to Karaburun Peninsula, Albania , a peninsula in Albania Karaburun Peninsula, Turkey , a peninsula in Turkey disamb ... more details
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