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  2. Wasilla, Alaska - Wikipedia

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    Wasilla (Dena'ina: Benteh [4]) is a city in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States, and the fourth-largest city in Alaska. It is located on the northern point of Cook Inlet in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley of the southcentral part of the state.

  3. Talkeetna, Alaska - Wikipedia

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    Climate chart for Talkeetna. The climate is continental subarctic (Köppen: Dfc), assuming some characteristics like warm-summer but the shorter duration of the hot season and long winters give the town boreal features and in terms of vegetation is composed of taiga (Cook Inlet Basin [6]), different from the southcentral coastal more diversified.

  4. Wikipedia:Unusual place names - Wikipedia

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    Plus you need a certificate fee on 6 extra states for the word "ville" to be added, and an extra bill on 13 other states to also add its name as a "township" in more than 100 to 200 rural areas. Liberty City: You'd be hard pressed to find Niko Bellic in Florida - but you might find a Tommy nearby! Libres: A village in Puebla, Mexico that means ...

  5. Coulee - Wikipedia

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    A view through a coulee in Alberta, with steep but lower sides, and water in the bottom. Coulee, or coulée (/ ˈ k uː l eɪ / or / ˈ k uː l iː /), [1] is any of various different landforms, all of which are kinds of valleys or drainage zones. The word coulee comes from the Canadian French coulée, from French couler 'to flow'.

  6. List of irregularly spelt places in the United Kingdom

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    A map of irregularly spelled places in London This is a sublist of List of irregularly spelled English names . These common suffixes have the following regular pronunciations, which are historic, well established and etymologically consistent.

  7. Kachemak Bay - Wikipedia

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    Kachemak Bay (Dena'ina: Tika Kaq’) is a 40-mi-long (64 km) arm of Cook Inlet in the U.S. state of Alaska, located on the southwest side of the Kenai Peninsula.The communities of Homer, Halibut Cove, Seldovia, Nanwalek, Port Graham, and Kachemak City are on the bay as well as three Old Believer settlements in the Fox River area, Voznesenka, Kachemak Selo, and Razdolna.

  8. Port Clarence Bay - Wikipedia

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    The bay is located 25 miles southeast of York. It is a large body of comparatively deep water, nearly circular in outline, and cut off from the sea by a long, low sand spit, which terminates in Point Spencer at the entrance to the bay. Along the north side of Port Clarence Bay, there is a shallow lagoon, separated from the bay by a narrow sand ...

  9. Coquille Indian Tribe - Wikipedia

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    Sign of The Confederated Tribes. In 1855, Joel Palmer, Oregon Superintendent of Indian Affairs, negotiated a treaty with the Coquille and surrounding tribes that set aside 125 miles (201 km) of coastline extending from the Siltcoos River to Cape Lookout to form the Coastal (or Siletz) Indian Reservation near present-day Florence. [2]