Alaska

Alaska Geography Statistics of

• Land Area:
  (land) 571,951 sq miles
  (water) 86.051 sq miles
  (TOTAL) 658,002 sq miles (largest U.S. State)
• Land Area: (all states)
• Coastline-Shoreline: 6,640 miles - 33,904 miles
• Horizontal Width: 770 miles from the western tip of the Seward Peninsula, east to the Canadian border
• Vertical Length: 964 miles from Barrow, south to the Alaska Peninsula, just to the west of Kodiak Island
  
  Note: Maximum lengths and widths are point-to-point, straight-line measurements from a Mercator map projection, and will vary some using other map projections
• Bordering States: (0)
• Boroughs/Census Areas: (16/11) Map
• Borough: (largest by population) Anchorage, 260,283
• Geographic Center: Approximately 60 miles to the northwest of Mt. McKinley
• Highest Point: Mt. McKinley 20,320 ft.
• Lowest Point: Pacific Ocean, 0 ft.
• Latitude and Longitude
• Mean Elevation: (including islands) 1,927 ft.
• Relative Location