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Explore Homer in United States
Homer in the region of Alaska with its 5,003 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 3,433 mi or ( 5526 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Homer is now 10:17 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Anchorage " with a UTC offset of -8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kachemak, Kodiak, Millers Landing, Palmer, and Anchorage. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kachemak . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Homer ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Monster Lingcod and Halibut: Alaska Fishing
An epic day fishing for big Lingcod and Halibut aboard the Wave Dancer with Captain Mike Alred of Bob's Trophy Charters in Homer, Alaska. We caught limits of Halibut, Lingcod, Yellow Eye, and Black Co ..
Aurora Borealis, Homer, Alaska, March 2012, time lapse
www.alaskabearsandwolves.com Major solar storm created excellent displays of aurora borealis, or northern lights in march 2012. Images taken in Homer, Alaska, with canon 7d, and inserted into a fast s ..
FOR SALE: 205 Cozy Cove Drive Homer, Alaska
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Homer Alaska Deadliest Catch Crabbing w/Capt. LanceHow You Do
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Pratt Museum
The Pratt Museum is a local museum in Homer, Alaska concerning Kachemak Bay in Southcentral Alaska. The museum's motto is "art, science, and culture of Kachemak Bay. " The museum focuses on subjects like early homesteading, Native Alaskan traditions, local contemporary art, and an exploration of the marine and terrestrial life around Kachemak Bay.
Located at 59.65 -151.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Homer Public Library
The Homer Public Library is located at 500 Hazel Avenue in Homer, Alaska, and has five full-time and three part-time staff. The director of the library is Ann Dixon who succeeded Helen Hill in 2011. The same year the library was rated by Library Journal as one of 262 star libraries in the US. The library is aided by an advisory board and Friends of the Homer Library.
Located at 59.64 -151.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Kachemak Bay Campus
Kachemak Bay Campus (KBC) is a campus of Kenai Peninsula College, which is a unit of the University of Alaska Anchorage. Located in Homer, KBC has a student population of about 500. The college was formerly divided into two campuses, referred to as east and west campuses respectively.
Located at 59.65 -151.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Homer High School (Alaska)
Homer High School is located in Homer, Alaska at 600 E Fairview Ave. It is part of the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District. The school's mascot is a Mariner, usually represented by a wheel or sometimes an anchor.
Located at 59.65 -151.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Diamond Ridge, Alaska
Diamond Ridge is a census-designated place (CDP) just outside of Homer in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 1,802.
Located at 59.67 -151.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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