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Explore Blanchard
Blanchard in Anchorage Municipality (Alaska) is a city in United States about 3,360 mi (or 5,408 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Blanchard is now 07:18 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Anchorage with an UTC offset of -9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Blanchard, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United States is Merrill Field in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Anchorage, Palmer, Fairbanks, Kodiak and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -7°C / 20 °F
Morning Temperature | -11°C / 13 °F |
Evening Temperature | -6°C / 22 °F |
Night Temperature | -4°C / 24 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 73% |
Air Pressure | 1002 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light snow |
Thursday, 14th of November 2024
-3°C (27 °F)
-5°C (23 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 15th of November 2024
-6°C (22 °F)
-8°C (17 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
-10°C (14 °F)
-12°C (10 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton Anchorage
Embassy Suites by Hilton Anchorage
Aviator Hotel Anchorage
Comfort Inn Downtown - Ship Creek
WESTMARK ANCHORAGE HOTEL
11th Avenue Bed and Breakfast
The Jules
Quality Suites Historic Downtown
SpringHill Suites Anchorage Midtown
TownePlace Suites Anchorage Midtown
Videos from this area
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Aerial Anchorage
Anchorage downtown and the Convention Centers from a helicopter. Great overview of what's what and where!
ANCHORAGE 5th Avenue Mall, Alaska - A Welcome Sanctuary from Alaska's Bitter Cold!
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Teeth Whitening Anchorage Alaska | Call (907) 562-4774
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Dentist Anchorage AK | (907) 562-4774 - Alcan Dental Group
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Downtown Anchorage Alaska Weekend Market
A walk through the Downtown Anchorage Saturday/Sunday Market on 8-4-2012 located at the northeast corner of 3rd & E Street. The video was taken just as the Market opened at 10:00 AM and it...
Large Elevator in Anchorage Museum Anchorage, AK
This is 1 of 2 elevators in the Anchorage Museum. This elevator serves both passengers and freight.
Anchorage Fur Rendezvous 2011
See some of last years ice and snow sculptures and dog sled racing around the Anchorage area. The temperature was about -20 degrees when I got the night videos of the ice sculptures.
Rage City Rollergirls at Dena'ina
Anchorage's own Rage City Rollergirls bring the jam to the Dena'ina Center's Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall.
GTA: Vice City - How to get to the west island early
This video shows how to get to the west island before it officially opens using a PCJ 600 and jumping from the film studio.
2010 Anchorage City Race #5 GoPro Hero HD
This is the Anchorage City Race #5 that we went to on the 27th of June 2010 at the motocross track here in Anchorage, Alaska. We had a great time as usual and if you haven't been able to make...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Fur Rendezvous Festival
The Fur Rendezvous Festival (usually called Fur Rendezvous, Fur Rondy, or simply Rondy) is an annual winter festival held in Anchorage, Alaska in late February. The self-styled "largest winter festival in North America", Fur Rendezvous is highly anticipated by many Anchorage-area residents as marking the beginning of the end of a long winter and the approach of spring. In 2012, Fur Rendezvous was selected as the number one winter carnival in the world by the National Geographic Traveler.
Steller Secondary School
Steller Secondary School is an alternative school located in Anchorage, Alaska. It is based on the philosophy that students have the right to control their own education. The Anchorage School District established the school in 1974 as a response to a proposal by the Committee of Alternative Secondary Education. Steller was named after Georg Wilhelm Steller, a naturalist from Germany who traveled with Vitus Bering on an exploratory voyage to Alaska.
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Anchorage
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Anchorage is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the northwestern United States, comprising several boroughs and census areas in the state of Alaska. It is led by a prelate archbishop which serves as pastor of the mother church, Cathedral of the Holy Family in the Municipality of Anchorage. The archbishop is concurrently metropolitan bishop of the suffragan dioceses of the Province of Anchorage: Fairbanks and Juneau.
Sullivan Arena
The George M. Sullivan Sports Arena (commonly shortened to the "Sullivan Arena" and often referred to colloquially as "The Sully") is an arena in Anchorage, Alaska. The arena opened in 1983 and has a seating capacity of 8,700 for basketball, 6,251 for hockey. http://www. anchorage. net/541.
Anchorage Museum
The Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center is a museum located in downtown Anchorage in the U.S. state of Alaska. Beginning as a public-private partnership to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Alaska purchase, it opened in 1968 with an exhibition of 60 borrowed Alaska paintings and a collection of 2,500 historic and ethnographic objects loaned from the local historical society, and the museum has been enlarged several times since. Its official name is now Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center.
Mulcahy Stadium
Mulcahy Stadium is a 3,500-capacity baseball park in Anchorage, Alaska. Built in 1964, it is home to two teams of the Alaska Baseball League: the Anchorage Glacier Pilots and Anchorage Bucs. In addition to the Glacier Pilots and Bucs, high school and American Legion games are played at Mulcahy. The ballpark is named after former Alaska Railroad station auditor assistant William Mulcahy. It is located west of the Sullivan Arena across a parking lot.
5th Avenue Mall
5th Avenue Mall is an upscale shopping mall located in Downtown Anchorage, Alaska, United States. The mall has four levels with the only JCPenney and Nordstrom stores in Alaska as anchors. The mall also boasts Alaska's only Abercrombie & Fitch, Apple Store, Banana Republic, bebe, Coach and Teavana locations. The mall is owned and administered by the Simon Property Group.
KBFX (FM)
KBFX (100.5 FM, "The Fox") is a commercial classic rock music radio station in Anchorage, Alaska.
Ben Boeke Ice Rink
The Ben Boeke Ice Rink (often shortened to "The Boeke" or "BB1/BB2") is an ice hockey arena containing two ice surfaces, each 200' x 85', located in Anchorage, Alaska. Rink 1 has a seating capacity of 1,000 whereas Rink 2 is much smaller and only seats a maximum of 100 people. Upper sections of the Rink 1 bleachers are accommodated with hanging heating lights. The arena opened in 1974. It is named after former Anchorage city clerk Benjamin W.
Central Middle School of Science
Central Middle School of Science is a middle school located in Anchorage, Alaska, belonging to the Anchorage School District. It places a special focus on science in its curriculum. It consists of roughly 530 students and services the downtown and Ship Creek areas. Central has a specialized program from the rest of the district, which includes an emphasis on science in all classes.
Robert B. Atwood Building
The Robert B. Atwood Building is an office building in Downtown Anchorage, Alaska. The building houses government offices for the State of Alaska. Standing at 20 stories and 81 m (265 ft), it is the second-tallest building in Alaska. The building was formerly known as the Bank of America Center. Together with the slightly taller Conoco-Phillips Building, the skyscraper defines Anchorage's skyline.
J. C. Penney Store (Anchorage, Alaska)
The J.C. Penney Building is a former department store building in downtown Anchorage, Alaska, United States. The original building, which was opened in 1962 was destroyed during the 1964 Alaska earthquake. A larger store was rebuilt on the same location and the replacement building features a Whaling Wall mural.