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The Valdez Marine Terminal is an oil port in Valdez, at the southern end of the Alaska Pipeline. The terminal was the point of departure for the Exxon Valdez just prior to the oil spill. There are 14 active aboveground crude oil storage tanks at the terminal, and an average of three to five oil tankers depart from the terminal each week. Since ...
Port Valdez is a fjord of Prince William Sound in Alaska, United States. [1] Its main settlement is Valdez, located near the head of the bay. It marks the southern terminus of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System. The bay is oriented east-west and its western end is connected to the larger Valdez Arm via the Valdez Narrows. [2]
Fort Liscum, 1891 Postcard of Fort Liscum, 1913. In 1899, Captain William R. Abercrombie designated a site for a military reservation at Port Valdez. Port Valdez was the trail head for the Valdez-Eagle Trail to Fort Egbert, near Eagle, Alaska.
But on Jan. 16, 1990, 35 years ago, an Alaska town was clobbered by a series of snowstorms impressive even by local standards. Valdez, Alaska, picked up almost two feet of snow (47.5 inches) in ...
Valdez City Schools is a school district in Valdez, Alaska. It has three schools: Hermon Hutchens Elementary, George H. Gilson Middle School, and Valdez High School , and an organized home-school program.
Valdez Airport (IATA: VDZ, ICAO: PAVD, FAA LID: VDZ), [2] also known as Pioneer Field, is a state-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) east of the central business district of Valdez, a city in the Chugach Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.
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USGS Valdez A-8 Mount Thomas is a 4,350-foot (1,326 m) mountain summit located in the Chugach Mountains , in the U.S. state of Alaska . The peak is situated 15 mi (24 km) west-southwest of Valdez, Alaska , on the boundary of Chugach National Forest .