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Delve into Nome in United States

Nome in the region of Alaska with its 3,598 residents is located in United States - some 3,787 mi or ( 6094 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital .

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Local time in Nome is now 04:23 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Nome " with a UTC offset of -8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: and Kotzebue. While being here, you might want to check out Kotzebue . 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 Nome ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Terry Clark - The Ballad of Yukon Jake

7:44 min by Terry Clark
Views: 19947 Rating: 4.87

THE BALLAD OF YUKON JAKE. This poem was written by Edward H. Paramore, Jr in 1921 and not Robert W. Service as many seem to think. However the writing style is similar and has caused some confusion re ..

Landing Approach and landing in Nome, Alaska #2

2:09 min by khevron
Views: 4720 Rating: 4.71

Alaska Airlines 737 approaching and landing in Nome, Alaska 2-14-11 Bering Sea in foreground. ..


Iditarod Outreach in the Arctic

6:32 min by alaskamissions
Views: 4574 Rating: 5.00

Brenda Crim describes a volunteer project in Nome, Alaska held at the end of the toughest race: the Iditarod. ..

Sunrise over Nome Alaska

0:49 min by jjkelleriditarod
Views: 463 Rating: 5.00

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Interesting facts about this location

KICY-FM

KICY-FM is a commercial christian contemporary music radio station in Nome, Alaska, broadcasting on 100.3 FM.

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Located at 64.50 -165.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Christian contemporary radio stations, Christian radio stations in the United States, Nome, Alaska, Radio stations established in 1967, Radio stations in Alaska

Nome, Alaska

Nome is a city in the Nome Census Area in the Unorganized Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska, located on the southern Seward Peninsula coast on Norton Sound of the Bering Sea. According to the 2010 Census, the city population was 3,598. Nome was incorporated on April 9, 1901, and was once the most populous city in Alaska. Nome lies within the region of the Bering Straits Native Corporation (BSNC).

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Located at 64.50 -165.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Cities in Alaska, Gold rushes, Klondike Gold Rush, Nome, Alaska, Populated coastal places in Alaska, Populated places established in 1898, Populated places in Alaska with Native American majority populations, Populated places in Nome Census Area, Alaska, Port cities and towns of the United States Pacific coast

Snake River (Nome, Alaska)

This article is about the river on the Seward Peninsula of Alaska. There is another Snake River in Alaska, which discharges into Nushagak Bay near Dillingham. For other rivers named Snake River, see Snake River (disambiguation). Snake River is a waterway on the Seward Peninsula in the U.S. state of Alaska. Flowing southerly, it discharges into Norton Sound, Bering Sea at Nome, with its mouth lying in between the city's downtown area and its main airport. The river is 45 miles in length.

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Tags: Landforms of Nome Census Area, Alaska, Rivers of Alaska

Nome City Field

Nome City Field is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) north of the central business district of Nome, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

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Located at 64.51 -165.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Airports in the Nome Census Area, Alaska, Nome, Alaska

Nome Gold Rush

The Nome Gold Rush was a gold rush in Nome, Alaska, approximately 1899-1909. It is separated from other gold rushes by the ease of which gold could be obtained. Much of the gold was lying in the beach sand of the landing place and could be recovered without any need for a claim. During the rush Nome was a sea port without a harbor, and the biggest town in Alaska. Together with Klondike Gold Rush (1896–1899), Nome is the biggest gold rush associated with Alaska.

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Located at 64.49 -165.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1890s in the United States, 1900s in the United States, Alaskan gold rushes, American gold rushes, Gold mining in Alaska, Klondike Gold Rush, Nome, Alaska

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