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Delve into Wrangell
Wrangell in City and Borough of Wrangell (Alaska) with it's 2,382 habitants is located in United States about 2,752 mi (or 4,429 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Wrangell is now 07:08 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Sitka with an UTC offset of -9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Wrangell. The closest airport in United States is Wrangell Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 0 mi (or 0 km). away.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ketchikan, Juneau, Sitka, Whitehorse and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Evening Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Night Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 7% |
Air Humidity | 98% |
Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 14th of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 15th of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Anan Bears Wrangell AK Sept 2010 (2)
We were last tour of 2010 to see the black bears at Anan Observatory. We took a boat from Wrangell, AK and it poured all day. The viewing platform is covered so we were dry. We watched 7 bears...
Anan Bears Wrangell AK Sept 2010 (5)
We were last tour of 2010 to see the black bears at Anan Observatory. We took a boat from Wrangell, AK and it poured all day. The viewing platform is covered so we were dry. We watched 7 bears...
Anan Bears Wrangell AK Sept 2010 (1)
We were last tour of 2010 to see the black bears at Anan Observatory. We took a boat from Wrangell, AK and it poured all day. The viewing platform is covered so we were dry. We watched 7 bears...
Anan Bears Wrangell AK Sept 2010 (3)
We were last tour of 2010 to see the black bears at Anan Observatory. We took a boat from Wrangell, AK and it poured all day. The viewing platform is covered...
HotSpringsFinder.com - Chief Shakes Hot Springs
Jetboat trip up the Stikine River from Wrangell Alaska to Chief Shakes Glacier, followed by a soak in Chief Shakes Hot Springs. Kudos to our pilot, Eric of Breakaway Adventures.
Air Power
A helicopter crew from Air Station Sitka rescues a man from a sinking vessel in Keku Strait on Tuesday (11-1-11). Winds at the time were over 40 knots. The crew flew Lester Kuntz, 47, to his...
Seal Oil
"In the Spring of 2010, I got chance to learn how to skin and render seal oil." Video by Michael Ottesen.
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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.
Wrangell, Alaska
The City and Borough of Wrangell is a borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. Incorporated as a Unified Home Rule Borough on May 30, 2008, Wrangell was previously a city in the Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area (afterwards renamed the Petersburg Census Area). Its Tlingit name is Ḵaachx̱aana. áakʼw (“Ḵaachx̱an’s Little Lake” with áa-kʼw ‘lake-diminutive’).
KWRG-LP
KWRG-LP is a commercial radio station airing religious programming in Wrangell, Alaska. KWRG-LP obtains a portion of its programming from the LifeTalk Radio Network.
KSTK
KSTK is a non-commercial radio station in Wrangell, Alaska, broadcasting on 101.7 FM. The station airs public radio programming from the National Public Radio network and the BBC World Service. KSTK also airs a slightly sporadic, yet surprisingly superb smidgen of locally originated programming. Also, funstuffs. KSTK is a member of CoastAlaska.
Fort Stikine
Fort Stikine was a fur trade post and fortification in what is now the Alaska Panhandle, at the site of the present-day of Wrangell, Alaska, United States. Originally built as the Redoubt San Dionisio or Redoubt Saint Dionysius (Russian: Форт or Редут Святого Дионисия, Fort or Redut Svyataya Dionisiya) in 1834, the site was transferred to the British as part of a lease signed in the region in 1838, and renamed Fort Stikine when turned into a Hudson's Bay Company post in 1839.
Stikine Middle School
Stikine Middle School is a middle school located in Wrangell, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Wrangell public schools.
Wrangell High School
Wrangell High School is a high school located in Wrangell, Alaska, United States. It is part of the public schools. It has basketball teams and competes with other high school teams in other cities and towns.