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The high point of the island is 1,221 meter Anvil Peak, a double-peaked cone that forms much of the island's northern part. The three-peaked, 774-meter high Mount Young (formerly named Mount Cerberus) is a volcano within the caldera. Each of the peaks contains a summit crater; lava flows on the northern flank of Mt. Young appear more recent ...
Alaska’s state park system is managed by the Alaska Department of Natural Resources division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation. The system contains over 120 units spanning 3,427,895 acres, making it far larger than any other state park system in the United States. The State Park system began in 1970 with the creation of Denali State Park ...
Pochnoi Point, Semisopochnoi Island, Alaska – easternmost point in all U.S. territory by Peacock Point, Wake Island 19°16′13.2″N 166°39′26.3″E / 19.270333°N 166.657306°E / 19.270333; 166.657306 ( Peacock Point, Wake Island ) – first sunrise (at equinox ) in all U.S.
However, if the border between east and west is defined by the 180th meridian, the westernmost point is the West Point of Amatignak Island, as Attu Island is in the Eastern Hemisphere Easternmost point — Nordostrundingen , Greenland 81°26′25″N 11°29′22″W / 81.44028°N 11.48944°W / 81.44028; -11.48944 ( Nordostrundingen
Pochnoi Point [5] on Semisopochnoi Island in the Aleutian Islands By direction: 52°55′20″N 172°26′35″E / 52.92222°N 172.44306°E / 52.92222; 172.44306 ( AK-W Peaked I
Nov. 14—The cost of a parking pass for state parks in Alaska is set to increase in 2024. The Department of Natural Resources announced Tuesday that passes will cost $75 starting Jan. 1. The ...
Map of Entry Cove State Marine park and surrounding areas. Entry Cove State Marine Park is a 1,200 acres (490 hectares) state marine park in the U.S. state of Alaska. The park is two miles directly east of Decision Point on the northeast corner where Passage Canal and Port Wells meet. [1] There is no road access to the park. [2] Most of the ...
The park is the northern terminus of the Swanson River and its associated canoe trail. [6] [7] Stormy Lake. The park is also home to Stormy Lake, a 161.9-hectare (400-acre) lake with boat launch and picnic areas as well as a small, primitive, boat-accessible campground. [2] The lake was the site of two efforts to eradicate invasive species. [9]