Homer, Alaska

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Homer, Alaska is a small coastal city on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula known for its fishing, arts community, and scenic Kachemak Bay setting.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Homer, Alaska canonical 38
Homer, Alaska, United States 2

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
climate maritime-influenced climate ⓘ
subarctic climate ⓘ
connectedBy Sterling Highway ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
countyEquivalent Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska ⓘ
elevation approximately 30 meters above sea level ⓘ
governmentType city council–manager government ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution Homer Council on the Arts ⓘ
Pratt Museum ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Kachemak Bay Campus, Kenai Peninsula College ⓘ
hasNearby Kachemak Bay State Park ⓘ
Kachemak Bay Wilderness Park ⓘ
hasPart Homer Harbor ⓘ
Homer Spit ⓘ
Old Town Homer ⓘ
incorporatedAsCity 1964 ⓘ
knownFor Kachemak Bay views ⓘ
arts community ⓘ
commercial fishing ⓘ
galleries and studios ⓘ
halibut fishing ⓘ
salmon fishing ⓘ
scenic coastal setting ⓘ
sport fishing ⓘ
locatedIn Alaska ⓘ
Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska ⓘ
locatedOn Cook Inlet ⓘ
Kachemak Bay ⓘ
Kenai Peninsula ⓘ
majorEconomicActivity arts and culture ⓘ
fishing industry ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
namedAfter Homer Pennock ⓘ
nickname Halibut Fishing Capital of the World ⓘ
population approximately 5,000 inhabitants ⓘ
populationCensusYear 2020 ⓘ
postalCode 99603 ⓘ
region Southcentral Alaska ⓘ
state Alaska ⓘ
timeZone Alaska Time Zone ⓘ
timeZoneDST Alaska Daylight Time ⓘ
transportInfrastructure Homer Airport ⓘ
Homer Harbor ⓘ

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Referenced by (40)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

M/V Tustumena → homeport → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
M/V Tustumena → portOfCall → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Homer Harbor → locatedIn → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Seldovia, Alaska → locatedNear → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Mount Iliamna → nearbySettlement → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Homer–Seldovia → connects → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Homer–Seldovia → terminus → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Anchor River → nearbyCity → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Alaska Superior Courts → hasLocation → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Jewel → grewUpIn → Homer, Alaska, United States ⓘ
linked to: Homer, Alaska
Augustine Volcano → nearbyCity → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Homer Spit → locatedIn → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Homer Spit → nearestCity → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Downtown Homer → locatedIn → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
subject linked to: downtown Homer
Old Town Homer → locatedIn → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Pratt Museum → city → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Pratt Museum → locatedIn → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Pratt Museum → servesCommunity → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Homer Council on the Arts → basedIn → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Shorebird Festival → location → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Sterling Highway → connects → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Sterling Highway → terminusSouth → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Sterling Highway → passesThrough → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Halibut Cove → locatedAcrossFrom → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Kachemak Bay → nearestCity → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Homer Airport → locatedIn → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Homer Airport → cityServed → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Grewingk Glacier → near → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Grewingk Glacier → accessibleFrom → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Vigor Industrial → hasFacilityIn → Homer, Alaska ⓘ
Tom Bodett → livedIn → Homer, Alaska, United States ⓘ
linked to: Homer, Alaska
Seldovia Harbor → nearbyCity → Homer, Alaska ⓘ