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Alaska Pacific University

Alaska Pacific University (APU) (formerly Alaska Methodist University) is a small liberal arts college located in Anchorage, Alaska, that emphasizes experiential and active learning. The university is a member of the Eco League, a group of five small universities and colleges with strong programs in Psychology and Environmental Studies as well as related topics.

Located at 61.1893, -149.804 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Education in Anchorage, Alaska, Universities and colleges in Alaska, Educational institutions established in 1957, Council of Independent Colleges, Universities and colleges accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, Alaska Pacific University, Buildings and structures in Anchorage, Alaska, 1957 establishments in the United States

Goose Lake (Anchorage)

Goose Lake is a small lake in Anchorage in the U.S. state of Alaska, located near the University of Alaska Anchorage, 1.2 miles South-East of confluence of North and South Forks Chester Creek, and 2.8 miles South-East of Anchorage, Cook Inlet Low. It is a popular swimming location in summer, with one of two municipal beaches, and is connected to the city's extensive trail system. It is a kettle lake.

Located at 61.1956, -149.821 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Beaches of Alaska, Lakes of Alaska, Landforms of Anchorage, Alaska

Alaskan Air Command

Alaskan Air Command (AAC) is an inactive United States Air Force Major Command. Established in 1942 under the United States Army Air Forces, its mission was to organize and administer the air defense system of Alaska, exercise direct control of all active measures, and coordinate all passive means of air defense. In addition, the command also supported Strategic Air Command elements operating through and around Alaska.

Located at 61.2514, -149.806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Military units and formations in Alaska, Radar networks, Major commands of the United States Air Force

Alaska Volcano Observatory

The Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) is a joint program of the United States Geological Survey, the Geophysical Institute of the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and the State of Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys (ADGGS)http://www. dggs. dnr. state. ak. us.

Located at 61.1886, -149.804 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Volcano observatories, Volcanoes of Alaska, Earth sciences, State agencies of Alaska, Government agencies established in 1988, University of Alaska Fairbanks

Snowzilla

Snowzilla is a giant snowman which has been erected each pre-Christmas season since 2005 in the front yard of private resident Billy Powers' home in Anchorage, Alaska, USA.

Located at 61.2067, -149.818 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Anchorage, Alaska, Buildings and structures made of snow or ice

Pacific Northern Academy

Pacific Northern Academy (PNA) is a private, independent school located in Anchorage, Alaska. Founded in 1995, it holds the unique position of being the only school in Alaska affiliated with the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) and the Pacific Northwest Association of Independent Schools (PNAIS). The school is also the first college-preparatory school in Alaska to be independent. PNA has been named GreatSchool's Parent's Choice for private schools in Alaska.

Located at 61.2175, -149.81 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1995, Private elementary schools in Alaska, Private middle schools in Alaska, Schools in Anchorage, Alaska

East Anchorage High School

East Anchorage High School (EAHS) is a public high school in Anchorage, Alaska, and part of the Anchorage School District. The current principal is Michael Graham. With an enrollment of 2,211 as of October 1, 2010, East High School is the largest school in Anchorage and in all of Alaska.

Located at 61.2005, -149.805 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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High schools in Anchorage, Alaska, Public high schools in Alaska

Elmendorf Field

Elmendorf Field is a United States military facility in Anchorage, the largest city in Alaska. Formerly known as Elmendorf Air Force Base, in 2010 it merged with nearby Fort Richardson to form Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.

Located at 61.2514, -149.806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Alaska, Airports established in 1941, Airports in Anchorage, Alaska, Fields of the United States Air Force, Buildings and structures in Anchorage, Alaska, Facilities of the United States Air National Guard, Joint bases of the United States military, Military facilities in Alaska, Military in Anchorage, Alaska, Military Superfund sites, Populated places in Anchorage, Alaska, Space Shuttle Landing Sites, USAAF Air Transport Command Airfields - Alaska