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Port Protection (Lingít: Kél) [3] is a census-designated place (CDP) in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, United States. The population was 36 at the 2020 census , down from 48 in 2010 census .
Port Protection Seaplane Base (IATA: PPV, FAA LID: 19P) is a state owned, public use seaplane base located in Port Protection, [1] a community in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation ...
Prince of Wales Island is located in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area.It measures 135 miles (217 km) long by 65 miles (105 km) wide, with an area of 2,577 sq mi (6,670 km 2), or about one-tenth the size of Ireland (or slightly larger than the state of Delaware).
Alaska's portion of the Inside Passage extends 500 miles (800 km) from north to south and 100 miles (160 km) from east to west. The area encompasses 1,000 islands and thousands of coves and bays. While the Alexander Archipelago in Alaska provides some protection from the Pacific Ocean weather, much of the area experiences strong semi-diurnal tides.
Map of the former Prince of Wales–Outer Ketchikan Census Area According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the census area has a total area of 7,683 square miles (19,900 km 2 ), of which 3,923 square miles (10,160 km 2 ) is land and 3,760 square miles (9,700 km 2 ) (48.9%) is water. [ 5 ]
Map of the United States with Alaska highlighted. Alaska is a state of the United States in the northwest extremity of the North American continent.According to the 2020 United States Census, Alaska is the 3rd least populous state with 733,391 inhabitants [1] but is the largest by land area spanning 570,640.95 square miles (1,477,953.3 km 2). [2]
Thorne Bay first appeared on the 1890 census as the unincorporated settlement of "Tolstoi Bay." [9] [10] It had 17 residents, of which 13 were Native and 4 were White. [11]It would not appear again until 1970 when it returned as Thorne Bay, also an unincorporated village.
Port cities in Alaska (3 P) Pages in category "Ports and harbors of Alaska" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.