Wonderclub's USA State of Alaska land statistics and land forms page

Land Statistics

Area 656,425 sq miles
(Land) 570,374 sq. miles (Water) 86,051 sq. miles

Bordering States None, but bordered by Canada's Yukon Territory and the province of British Columbia (map here)

Coastline - Shoreline 6,640 miles - 33,904 miles

Number of Counties 16 boroughs and 11 geographical census areas, map here

Largest Borough (by population) Anchorage, 260,283

Highest Point Mt. McKinley, 20,320 ft

Lowest Point Pacific Ocean, sea level

Geographic Center 60 miles N.W. of Mt. McKinley

Landforms The Meddenhall Glacier and Arctic Slope in the north, merge with a massive central plateau, bordered by the Arctic and Pacific mountain systems including the enormous Alaska Range and Brooks Range. The Aleutian Island chain stretches west across the Bering Sea to the Russian Federation border. Huge, forested national parks and preserves cover much of the southern coastal area. Hundreds of rivers and lakes dot the landscape

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