Interior Alaska

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Interior Alaska is a vast, largely wilderness region in central Alaska known for its extreme seasonal temperatures, boreal forests, and frequent displays of the aurora borealis.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
geographical region
region
climateType continental subarctic climate
country United States
hasBiome subarctic
hasEcoregion boreal forest
taiga
hasMajorCity Delta Junction
Fairbanks
Nenana
North Pole, Alaska
hasMountainRange Alaska Range
Ray Mountains
White Mountains (Alaska)
hasPhenomenon aurora borealis
permafrost
wildfires
hasProtectedArea Denali National Park and Preserve
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (southern portions)
White Mountains National Recreation Area
Yukon–Charley Rivers National Preserve
hasRiver Chena River
Koyukuk River
Kuskokwim River headwaters
Tanana River
Yukon River
hasTransportationHub Fairbanks International Airport
hasUniversity University of Alaska Fairbanks
hasVegetation aspen
birch
black spruce
white spruce
hasWildlife caribou
grizzly bear
lynx
moose
snowshoe hare
wolf
indigenousLanguageFamily Athabaskan languages
indigenousPeoples Athabascan peoples
linked to: Gwich’in
knownFor aurora borealis displays
extreme seasonal temperatures
long winter nights
midnight sun in summer
very cold winters
warm summers
wilderness
locatedIn Alaska
central Alaska
partOf Alaska
U.S. state of Alaska
linked to: Alaska
timeZone Alaska Time Zone

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Fairbanks locatedIn Interior Alaska
Fairbanks region Alaskan Interior
linked to: Interior Alaska
Seward’s Icebox implies Alaska was a frozen wasteland
linked to: Interior Alaska
Kuskokwim River sourceLocatedIn Interior Alaska
Alaska Railroad servesRegion Interior Alaska
Port of Alaska serves Interior Alaska
Alaska Natives hasCulturalRegion Subarctic Alaska
linked to: Interior Alaska
Alaska Natives hasCulturalRegion Interior Alaska
Glenn Highway connectsRegion Alaska Interior
linked to: Interior Alaska
Glenn Highway regionServed Interior Alaska
Fort Wainwright locatedIn Interior Alaska
Kahiltna Glacier region Interior Alaska
Cassin's Ridge region Interior Alaska
subject linked to: Cassins Ridge
Chena River locatedIn Interior Alaska
Elliott Highway regionServed Alaska Interior
linked to: Interior Alaska
Richardson Highway traversesRegion Interior Alaska
Steese Highway runsInto Alaska Interior
linked to: Interior Alaska
Steese Highway region Interior Alaska
Mount Drum isPartOf United States Interior Alaska region
linked to: Interior Alaska
Atigun Pass connects Interior Alaska
Parks Highway connects Interior Alaska
Parks Highway region Interior Alaska
Denali Highway locatedIn Interior Alaska
Tok isPartOf Interior Alaska
Delta Junction locatedIn Interior Alaska
Delta Junction region Alaska Interior
linked to: Interior Alaska
Tokositna Glacier hasRegion Interior Alaska
Tanana River locatedIn central Alaska
linked to: Interior Alaska
Tanana River region Interior Alaska
Mount Foraker region Interior Alaska
Mount Hayes region Interior Alaska
Mount Sanford region Alaska Interior
linked to: Interior Alaska
Mount Deborah region Interior Alaska
Museum of the North regionServed Interior Alaska
Porcupine caribou herd hasWinterRangeIn interior Alaska
linked to: Interior Alaska
Nabesna River region Interior Alaska
subject linked to: Nabesna River (portion)
Galena, Alaska isInRegion Interior Alaska
subject linked to: Galena
Healy, Alaska partOf Interior Alaska
Kuskokwim Mountains partOf Alaska Interior
linked to: Interior Alaska
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area locatedIn Interior Alaska
George River hasRegion Interior Alaska
McGrath, Alaska region Interior Alaska
Nikolai, Alaska isPartOf central Alaska
linked to: Interior Alaska
Nikolai, Alaska hasCulturalRegion Alaska Interior
linked to: Interior Alaska
Aurora Winter Train regionServed Interior Alaska
Koyukuk River region Interior Alaska
George Parks Highway region Interior Alaska