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Ellamar Destination Guide
Delve into Ellamar in United States
Ellamar in the region of Alaska is located in United States - some 3,257 mi or ( 5242 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Ellamar is now 09:53 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Anchorage " with a UTC offset of -8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Fairbanks, Palmer, and Anchorage. While being here, you might want to check out Fairbanks . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ellamar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Alaska Cruise Highlights
Coral Princess Inside Passage northbound cruise from Vancouver to Whittier plus trips to Kenai Fjords Park, Seward and Denali National Park ..
Salmon Fishing in Alaska
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Interesting facts about this location
Tatitlek, Alaska
Tatitlek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, United States. The population was 88 at the 2010 census.
Located at 60.87 -146.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Exxon Valdez oil spill
The Exxon Valdez oil spill occurred in Prince William Sound, Alaska, on March 24, 1989, when Exxon Valdez, an oil tanker bound for Long Beach, California, struck Prince William Sound's Bligh Reef and spilled 260,000 to 750,000 barrels (to m) of crude oil. It is considered to be one of the most devastating human-caused environmental disasters. The Valdez spill was the largest ever in US waters until the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, in terms of volume released.
Located at 60.83 -146.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Bligh Reef
Bligh Reef, sometimes known as Bligh Island Reef, is a reef off the coast of Bligh Island in Prince William Sound, Alaska. This was the location of the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill. After the incident, US Code 33 § 2733 mandated the operation of an automated navigation light to prevent future collisions with the reef. Despite these efforts the tug Pathfinder ran aground on Bligh Reef on Dec 24, 2009, rupturing its tanks and spilling diesel fuel.
Located at 60.84 -146.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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