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    The Kenai Spur Highway is a 39-mile-long (63 km) highway on the Kenai Peninsula in the U.S. state of Alaska. The road begins at a junction with the Sterling...
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    Soldotna, Alaska (category Cities in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska)
    species. The city is located at the junction of the Sterling Highway and the Kenai Spur Highway, which has enabled Soldotna to develop as a service and retail...
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    pavement would not arrive until 1956 with the construction of the Kenai Spur Highway. A military base, Wildwood Army Station (later Wildwood Air Force...
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    the Kenai River, at which point it turns south to follow the eastern shore of Cook Inlet. It is the only highway in the western and central Kenai Peninsula...
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    Interstate designation. The entire length of A-3 follows AK-1 from the Kenai Spur Highway in Soldotna to the turn in downtown Anchorage; there A-1 begins, running...
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    and runs through the scenic Kenai Peninsula, Chugach National Forest, Turnagain Arm, and Kenai Mountains. The Seward Highway is numbered Alaska Route 9...
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  • Routes are both numbered and named. There have been only twelve state highway numbers issued (1 through 11 and 98), and the numbering often has no obvious...
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    Kenai Central High School (KCHS) is a public high school serving grades 9–12 in Kenai, Alaska. The school operates under the authority of the Kenai Peninsula...
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  • handlebar#Upright or North Road A nickname for the northern portion of the Kenai Spur Highway between Kenai and Nikiski, Alaska Circuito Norte, a road in Cuba Great North...
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    Nikiski, Alaska (category Census-designated places in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska)
    Lake. The main road access is via the Kenai Spur Highway, which leads south 11 miles (18 km) to the city of Kenai and north to Captain Cook State Recreation...
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  • city of Whittier to the Seward Highway. Most of the highway travels through mainly rural areas just north of the Kenai Peninsula, with the Anton Anderson...
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    Captain Cook State Recreation Area (category Protected areas of Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska)
    a park on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska. It is located on the shores of Cook Inlet at the northern terminus of the Kenai Spur Highway, about 25 miles...
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    Kenai Municipal Airport (IATA: ENA, ICAO: PAEN, FAA LID: ENA) is a city-owned, public-use airport located in Kenai, a city in the Kenai Peninsula Borough...
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    connected by channels. Access to the lake is via the Kenai Spur Highway, about 27 miles (43 km) north of Kenai. Facilities include a boat launch, overlook, picnic...
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  • said "Books, Not Bullets." Soldotna 50 Marchers walked along Kenai Spur Highway to the Kenai Peninsula Borough building. Utqiaġvik 14 Whalebone arch - Tuzzy...
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    Soldotna Post Office (category Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska)
    In 1947, Howard and Maxine Lee read about homesteading opportunities in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska in The Saturday Evening Post that granted land...
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    Harding Icefield (category Bodies of ice of Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska)
    expansive icefield located in the Kenai Mountains of the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska. It is also partially located in Kenai Fjords National Park. It is named...
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  • Participants started at the library and marched along part of the Kenai Spur Highway that looped back to the library. The march was followed by a community...
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    Exit Glacier (category Glaciers of Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska)
    Mendenhall Glacier of Juneau). A spur road off the Seward Highway leads to the only road accessible portion of the Kenai Fjords National Park. A system...
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  • thanked everyone for coming out Soldotna 75 Soldotna Public Library, Kenai Spur Highway Jan. 21 Unalaska 55 Eagle's View Elementary School Valdez 24 event...
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  • Point Possession, Alaska (category Census-designated places in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska)
    mouth of the Swanson River, across which is the CDP of Nikiski. The Kenai Spur Highway enters the Point Possession CDP at the Swanson River and shortly dead-ends...
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    Whittier, Alaska (category Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm National Heritage Area)
    mixed-use road and rail tunnel. The town is on the northeast shore of the Kenai Peninsula, at the head of Passage Canal, on the west side of Prince William...
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    close to wooded areas in the spring are common. Along the Seward Highway headed toward Kenai, there are common sightings of beluga whales in the Turnagain...
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    This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska. This is intended to be a complete list of the...
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  • Soldotna Creek Park and marched to the intersection at Sterling Highway and Kenai Spur Highway to demand justice for George Floyd. People met at the whale...
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    Alaska Railroad (category Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm National Heritage Area)
    to build a rail line beginning at Seward, near the southern tip of the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska, northward. The company built 51 miles (82 km) of track...
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    region of Alaska contains Anchorage, the Matanuska-Susitna Valley and the Kenai Peninsula. Rural, mostly unpopulated areas south of the Alaska Range and...
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    driving in a predictable, safe manner, and let the small animal decide on the spur of the moment which way to run or fly; the majority of vehicular encounters...
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    closed in 1971, the call sign changed to KIMO, and a federal rule change spurred ABC to affiliate with channel 13. During the late 1970s and early 1980s...
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    in the San Juan Islands. The routes are designated as part of the state highway system. WSF maintains a fleet of 21 vessels that are able to carry passengers...
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