Council, Alaska

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Council, Alaska is a small, largely abandoned former gold-mining community on the Seward Peninsula in western Alaska.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Council, Alaska canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former mining town ⓘ
unincorporated community ⓘ
accessRoute Nome–Council Road ⓘ
climateType subarctic climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
governingLevel unincorporated ⓘ
hasAccessibility no commercial airport ⓘ
small airstrips or bush plane access ⓘ
hasCurrentUse seasonal cabins ⓘ
subsistence activities ⓘ
hasDemographicTrend population decline after gold rush ⓘ
hasEconomicHistory placer gold mining ⓘ
hasEconomicStatus non-industrial ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalSetting tundra landscape ⓘ
hasFeature abandoned mining equipment ⓘ
historic townsite ⓘ
hasHistoricalActivity gold mining ⓘ
hasHistoricalPeriod Alaskan gold rush era ⓘ
hasHistoricStatus ghost town ⓘ
hasHydrology river confluence area ⓘ
hasIndigenousContext Inupiat traditional lands ⓘ
hasLandOwnershipPattern mixed private and public lands ⓘ
hasNameOrigin named after Council City gold camp ⓘ
hasNearbyCommunity Nome, Alaska ⓘ
White Mountain, Alaska ⓘ
hasNearbyFeature Bering Sea coast ⓘ
hasPopulationCharacteristic largely abandoned ⓘ
hasPrimaryIndustryHistorical mineral extraction ⓘ
hasPrimaryLanguage English ⓘ
hasRecreation hunting and fishing ⓘ
off-road vehicle use ⓘ
hasRegion Seward Peninsula ⓘ
hasRegionType remote area ⓘ
hasSeasonalAccess summer road access ⓘ
winter snowmachine access ⓘ
hasSettlementType rural community ⓘ
hasState Alaska ⓘ
hasTransportationLimitation no year-round road connection to Alaska highway system ⓘ
historicalRegion Western Alaska ⓘ
linked to: northwestern Alaska
locatedBy Fish River (Alaska) ⓘ
Niukluk River ⓘ
locatedIn Alaska ⓘ
Nome Census Area, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Nome Census Area
locatedInTimeZone Alaska Time Zone ⓘ
locatedOn Seward Peninsula ⓘ
locatedOnContinent North America ⓘ
nearbyCity Nome, Alaska ⓘ
partOf Unorganized Borough, Alaska ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

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

Nome Census Area → contains → Council, Alaska ⓘ
Bendeleben Mountains → nearbySettlement → Council, Alaska ⓘ