Pelican (Alaska)

Pelican (Alaska)
Pelican
Pelican (Alaska)
Pelican
Pelican
Lage in Alaska
Basisdaten
Staat: Vereinigte Staaten
Bundesstaat: Alaska
Borough:

Unorganized Borough

Koordinaten: 57° 57′ N, 136° 13′ W57.958333333333-136.2241666666766Koordinaten: 57° 57′ N, 136° 13′ W
Zeitzone: Alaska Standard Time (UTC−9)
Einwohner: 163 (Stand: 2000)
Bevölkerungsdichte: 108,7 Einwohner je km²
Fläche: 1,8 km² (ca. 1 mi²)
davon 1,5 km² (ca. 1 mi²) Land
Höhe: 66 m
Vorwahl: +1 907
FIPS: 02-59650
GNIS-ID: 1424201

Pelican ist ein Fischerdorf an der Nordwestküste von Chichagof Island am Lisianski Inlet im US-Bundesstaat Alaska.

Entstehung

Kalle "Charley" Raataikainen kaufte in dieser Gegend Fisch, den er nach Sitka brachte. Er wählte diesen Ort in der geschützten Bucht als idealen Lagerplatz und benannte in nach seinem Boot, der Pelican.


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