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Juneau and Alaska Fact File
Alaska
Population: 731 449 (2012)
Capital:
Juneau
Languages: Lutinski language ,Atna (language) ,Verhnekosvinsky language ,Gwichin ,Koyukon
,Northern Athabaskan languages.
Juneau
Population: 32 164
Founded: 1881
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Attractions Juneau
National Park, Tongass National Forest
National
Park Admiralty Island National Monument
Fjord, Tracy Arm
The Museum of
the history of Alaska.
The Church Of St. Nicholas (1894) - the Russian Orthodox Church. The Russian Church is called by tradition. Among parishioners Russian no, the service is in English.
Also in the vicinity of Juneau has many beautiful glaciers, mountains and gorges, attracting each year, thousands of hikers.
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Train "Hurricane Turn” runs in Alaska between the
village Talkeetna and place Hurricane Gulch. Route length is
slightly less than 93 km, and at this distance there is no intermediate stations. But at any point in the path of those who wish to catch the train can stop it by filing a signal by waving a white cloth.
On the morning of 1 April 1974 the residents of Sitka, Alaska noticed black smoke rising above the volcano Edgecombe, is visible from the shore of the island cruise. To assess the seriousness of the situation, the intelligence was sent to the coast guard helicopter. As the pilot approached the crater, he saw a pile of burning rubber tires, and next trampled snow inscription: "From April 1!". The raffle was organized by a group of local pranksters led by Oliver Bikram and was recognized by the press as one of the best in history.