Adak
in Aleutians West Census Area of Alaska, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.880 and -176.658 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 52' 48" and W -176° 39' 29"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:16 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Adak
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:05 am and 5:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.068 and -12.312 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Edinburgh of the Seven Seas
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Adak

Adak in Aleutians West Census Area (Alaska) with it's 332 habitants is a town located in United States about 4,530 mi (or 7,290 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Adak is now 06:16 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Adak with an UTC offset of -10 hours. We know of 2 airports closer to Adak. The closest airport in United States is Adak Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Adak, Alaska

Adak, formerly Adak Station, is a city in the Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 326. It is the westernmost municipality in the United States and the southernmost city in Alaska. The city is the former location of the Adak Army Base and Adak Naval Operating Base, NavFac Adak. There are no radio stations within 200 miles of Adak; radio can be received in Adak only through satellite or shortwave receivers.

Located at 51.872, -176.636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, Cities in Alaska

Eleventh Air Force

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Located at 51.8778, -176.643 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Numbered air forces of the United States Air Force, Air Forces of the United States Army Air Forces, Military units and formations established in 1942, Military units and formations in Alaska, Aleutian Islands Campaign

Adak Army Base and Adak Naval Operating Base

Adak Army Base and Adak Naval Operating Base on Adak_Island is significant for having served as a staging area for the American assaults, during World War II, on Japanese-held Aleutian Islands of Kiska and Attu. The set of bases was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987. , Only ruins of the bases survive today.

Located at 51.8753, -176.648 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1942 establishments in Alaska, Buildings and structures in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, National Historic Landmarks in Alaska

Alaska World War II Army Airfields

During World War II, Alaska was a major United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) location for personnel, aircraft, and airfields to support Lend-Lease aid for the Soviet Union. In addition, it was in Alaska that the Empire of Japan seized United States territory and as a result the USAAF was actively engaged in combat operations against them.

Located at 51.8778, -176.643 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Alaska, United States Army airfields, World War II airfields in the United States, Airports in Alaska, Military facilities in Alaska, United States World War II army airfields

Naval Air Facility Adak

Naval Air Facility Adak, was a United States Navy airport located west of Adak, on Adak Island in the U.S. state of Alaska. After its closure in 1997, it was reopened as Adak Airport

Located at 51.8781, -176.646 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Airports in the Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Alaska, Military Superfund sites, Aleutian Islands Campaign, Closed facilities of the United States Navy


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
أداك, Адак, آداک، آلاسکا, अडैक, अडक, Ејдак, Ейдек, 埃达克