Whittier, AK
Whittier is Alaska's most unusual small town, where nearly all 400 residents live in a single 14-story building. Located at the head of Prince William Sound, it's accessible only through a 2.5-mile tunnel shared with trains that operates on a timed schedule. The town sits about 60 miles from Anchorage via the scenic Seward Highway and serves as the main gateway for Prince William Sound cruises and fishing charters.
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The closest airport to Whittier, AK is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, 101 km (about 1 h 32 min by car).
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Whittier, AK is in United States, at 60.785, -148.645 - about 141 km south-east of Anchorage, AK.
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