Seward Peninsula

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Seward Peninsula

A peninsula of western Alaska projecting into the Bering Sea just below the Arctic Circle.

Seward Peninsula [ˈsjuːəd]

(Placename) a peninsula of W Alaska, on the Bering Strait. Length: about 290 km (180 miles)

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Seward Peninsula - a peninsula in western Alaska that projects westward into the Bering Sea just below the Arctic Circle

AK, Alaska, Last Frontier - a state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union; "Alaska is the largest state in the United States"

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AK Alaska Kotzebue Sound Last Frontier Nome Norton Sound			But those estimates had not incorporated the bubbles Walter was probing on an autumn morning on the Seward Peninsula. Ominous bubbles under ice by The Star (Amman, Jordan) For more than 100 years, the Nome alluvial deposits have produced nearly 5 million ounces of gold from shallow, flat-lying sand and gravel deposits, with an additional 5 million ounces of alluvial production from other areas on the Seward Peninsula. 2007 Mining directory by Alaska Business Monthly Wales, Alaska Located at the western tip of the Seward Peninsula on Cape Prince of Wales, this American village is just 50 miles from Russia,across the Bering Strait Founded a century ago as a major whaling centre, a flu outbreak in 1918 decimated the outpost and today it is home to 160 people It still has a strong Kinugmiut Eskimo whaling culture, with residents travelling to nearby villages in large traditional skin boats. All about... WALES,ALASKA by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)			Sevier River Sévigné Sevilla Seville Seville orange Sevillian Sevocation Sèvres Sevres blue Sevres ware sevruga sew sew together sew up sewage sewage discharge sewage disposal sewage disposal plant sewage farm sewage gas sewage system sewage works Sewall sewan Seward Seward Peninsula Seward's Folly Sewe sewed Sewel Sewell sewellel Sewen sewer sewer gas sewer line sewer main sewer rat sewer system sewer water sewerage sewin sewing sewing basket sewing circle sewing cotton Sewing horse sewing kit sewing machine sewing needle Sewing press			Sewage Treatment Quality Upgrade Sewage treatment works sewage works Sewage, Water, Electricity, and Trash Sewage-Derived Organic Material Sewall Sewall, Samuel Sewall-Belmont House National Historic Site Sewall-Belmont House National Historic Site Sewan Sewan Sewanee Sewanee Summer Music Festival Sewanhaka High School Seward Seward Seward Alaska Seward Concert Band Seward County Seward County, Kansas Seward County, KS Seward County, NE Seward County, Nebraska Seward Highway Seward Highway (Alaska) Seward Neighborhood Group Seward Park Seward Peninsula Seward Volunteer Ambulance Corps. Seward's Day Seward's Folly Seward's Folly Seward's Folly Alaska Seward's Icebox Seward, Anna Seward, William H Seward, William H. Seward, William Henry Sewas Sewas Sêwas Sêwas SEWB SEWBCTC SEWC SEWCC SEWD Sewe sewed sewed sewed sewed up sewed up sewed up SEWEF sewejaartjie Sewel Sewell

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