Alaska, New Mexico Explained

Alaska, New Mexico
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:USA New Mexico#USA
Pushpin Label:Alaska
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of New Mexico
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:New Mexico
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Cibola
Population As Of:2000
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Mountain (MST)
Utc Offset:-7
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:-6
Elevation Ft:6,060
Coordinates:35.0528°N -107.5961°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:87034
Area Code:505
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:898716

Alaska is a populated place in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States.[1] It is located two miles west of Acomita Lake. Alaska was formerly a railroad station. It first appeared on the map in 1905.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:898716 USGS GNIS Feature Detail Report: Alaska
  2. Book: Julyan . Robert . The Place Names of New Mexico . 1996 . University of New Mexico Press . 0826316891 . 188.