Alaska is a state in the United States of America. Alaska may also mean: Official language(s) English Capital Juneau Largest city Anchorage Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 1st 663,267 mi² / 1 717 854 km² 808 mi / 1300 km 1,479 mi / 2380 km 13. ...

Placenames

• Alaska Current (Pacific Ocean), a warm-water eddie current
• Alaska Highway (Canada, United States)
• Alaska, Michigan (United States), an unincorporated area in Caledonia Township, Kent County, Michigan,
• Alaska Peninsula (United States)
• Alaska Range (Canada, United States), a mountain range
• Alaska Standard Time Zone, a geographic region that keeps time by subtracting nine hours from Coordinated Universal Time
• Alaska Territory (United States), historical name for Alaska prior to statehood, from 1912 to 1959
• Alaska Township, Minnesota (United States)

The Alaska Current is a warm-water eddie current resulting from the northward diversion of a portion of the North Pacific Current when that current meets the west coast of the North American continent. ... The Alaska Highway, also Alaskan Highway, Alaska-Canadian Highway, Al-Can Highway, runs from Dawson Creek, British Columbia to Fairbanks, Alaska, via Whitehorse, Yukon. ... The Charter Township of Caledonia is a charter township in Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Volcanoes on the Alaska Peninsula The Alaska Peninsula is a peninsula extending about 800 km (500 miles) to the southwest from the mainland of Alaska and ending in the Aleutian Islands. ... View of Mount McKinley on a rare clear day The Alaska Range is a mountain range that extends for about 650 km (400 mi) across south-central Alaska, from Iliamna Lake at the SW end to White River in Canada at the SE end. ... The Alaska Standard Time Zone (AKST) is a geographic region that keeps time by subtracting nine hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). ... Alaska Territory was an organized territory of the United States from August 24, 1912 to January 3, 1959, when Alaska became the 49th state. ... Alaska Township is a township located in Beltrami County, Minnesota. ...

Movies and short films

• Alaska (2003 film), a Canadian television movie
• Alaska (1997 film), an Irish movie
• Alaska (film), a 1996 film.
• Alaska (1989 film), a Dutch short film
• Alaska (1968 film), a West German short film
• Alaska (1944 film)
• Alaska (1930 film), a short film

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Musicians, musical groups and works

• Alaska!, an American indie rock band

• Alaska (album), an album by Alaska!

• Alaska (band), a British melancholic rock band
• Alaska (Quebec band), a Canadian ska band
• Alaska (singer) (born 1963), a female Spanish singer
• Alaska (Between the Buried and Me album), a 2005 album by Between the Buried and Me

Alaska! is an indie rock duo from the United States. ... Alaska is an album by Alaska!. It was released on February 1, 1998 on CD Baby. ... Alaska! is an indie rock duo from the United States. ... Ska is a form of Jamaican music which began in the early 1960s. ... Alaska (born 1963) is a Spanish singer, famous in Spain and South America. ... Alaska is the third album by Between the Buried and Me. ... Between The Buried And Me, 2005 Between the Buried and Me is a progressive mathcore/metalcore quintet from Raleigh, North Carolina whose music also displays significant influence from soft rock and jazz. ...

Other meanings

• Alaska (novel), a 1988 novel by James A. Michener
• Alaska Airlines, an American airline serving points in North America
• Alaska Day, October 18
• Alaska Railroad, a Class II railroad
• Baked Alaska, an ice cream dessert
• USS Alaska, a name shared by several ships of the United States Navy