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Alaska Peninsula

peninsula extending about 800 km (497 mi) to the southwest from the mainland of Alaska and ending in the Aleutian Islands
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Alaska Peninsula
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Facts

10 properties

Identity

Instance of
peninsula
Native label
Alaska Peninsula[11]

Location

Country
United States[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 56.500°, -158.750°, 🗺️ 57.167°, -157.500°
Located in or next to body of water
Bering Sea[3]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Alaska[1]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata Alaska GNIS (USGS) Lake and Peninsula Borough edition 2026-09-26 · us-gov-usgs-pd ↗

Population and size

Area
1,500,000 km²[13]
Length
800 km[12]
More facts +2
Described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopedic Lexicon, Great dictionary of geographical names, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1, Geographical statistical dictionary of the Russian Empire[4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4 (2022)[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Alaskan Peninsula en Alaska Peninsula ar شبه جزيرة ألاسكا cs Aljašský poloostrov da Alaskahalvøen de Alaska Peninsula de Alaska-Halbinsel el Χερσόνησος της Αλάσκας es Península de Alaska es Peninsula de Alaska fa شبه جزیره آلاسکا fa شبه جزیره الاسکا fi Alaskan niemimaa fr Peninsule d'Alaska fr péninsule d'Alaska fr Péninsule de l'Alaska he אלסקה hu Alaszkai-félsziget id Semenanjung Alaska it Penisola di Alaska
🔖 Identifiers · 27
VIAF cluster ID
242236310
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh85003164
GND ID
4307607-5
Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
aliaskos-pusiasalis
BabelNet ID
00002423n
De Agostini ID
Alaska,+penìsola+di-
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)
1NeBha
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)
560535
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Alaska-Peninsula
Freebase ID
/m/03wkqb
GNIS Feature ID
1419508
GeoNames ID
5879085
Show all 27 identifiers +15
Google Arts & Culture entity ID
m03wkqb
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
peninsula-dalaska
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0429490
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
1816860
Interlingual Index ID
i84943
J9U entity ID
987007293070105171
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3867272
OpenStreetMap relation ID
9242994
Peakbagger area ID
1031
TASS reference ID
24744941
Topic's main category
Category:Alaska Peninsula
U.S. National Archives Identifier
10042191
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
09215000-n
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJmxYCGRtmygBDbTRHwt8C
Yale LUX ID
place/cead2b8b-b111-477c-a664-9230fe6b4836
📚 Sources · 1
  • GeoNames as of 2026-09-26 · 2 statements · CC BY 4.0 CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.

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Elevation above sea levelP2044
489 m 2026-09-26 T/CAPE · US GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
where from?
Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
Bronze
1da92a6323a5fec3… admin1CodesASCII.txt +9 files
Transform
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Located in time zoneP421
America/Anchorage 2026-09-26 T/CAPE · US GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
where from?
Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
Bronze
1da92a6323a5fec3… admin1CodesASCII.txt +9 files
Transform
4ort-mint · lake · version not recorded
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
🔗 Connections
← Located in/on physical feature 16
Mount Griggs, Mount Chiginagak, Mount Hayes, Trident Volcano, Mount Dutton, Mount Kialagvik, Mount Mageik, Ugashik-Peulik +8 more
Described by source 2
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
Country 1
United States
Instance of 1
peninsula
Located in or next to body of water 1
Bering Sea
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Alaska
Named after 1
Lake and Peninsula Borough
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
← Narrative location 1
César Cascabel
← SNARC ID 1
Benjamin Hoadly
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Cultural Significance

Things named for Alaska Peninsula include Lake and Peninsula Borough[15], a borough of Alaska[16], in United States[17], founded in 1989[18].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Alaska Peninsula include Lake and Peninsula Borough[15], a borough of Alaska[16], in United States[17], founded in 1989[18].

Related Entities

Alaska United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 18w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) → 1NeBha
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #40849: ZGBK ID"
  2. 20w ago · Birchmoss · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopedic Lexicon +1
    Area → 1,500,000 square kilometre
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Alaska
    Category for maps or plans → Category:Maps of Alaska Peninsula
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim: Length: 800 kilometre"
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