Alaska Base and Elevation Maps
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This Alaska base map highlights the location of the state capitol,
Juneau, and other
major cities throughout the state. Alaska is bordered on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the south by the
Gulf of Alaska, and on the west by the Bering Sea. On the east, Alaska is bordered by Canada. |
Alaska base map, Courtesy of Maps.com. |
Alaska elevation map, Courtesy of Maps.com. |
This elevation map of Alaska illustrates the number of feet or meters the
state rises above sea level.
Alaska is surrounded on three sides by water. The lowest points in the state are at
sea level where the land meets the Arctic Ocean, the Bering Sea, and Bristol Bay and the Gulf of Alaska of the
North Pacific Ocean.
The
Brooks Range
of mountains in the north and the
Alaska Range
in the south are clear as they cut from east to west across the state. The peak of
Mount McKinley,
also known as Denali, reaches 20,320 feet above sea level
in the Alaska Range.
It's the highest point in the United States. In fact, it's the highest point in North America. Mount McKinley is
located in
Denali National Park & Preserve
about 130 miles northwest of
Anchorage
and about 155 miles southwest of
Fairbanks.
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