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Central, Alaska
census-designated place (CDP) in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Central is a town in Alaska, United States. Every February, Central has a checkpoint for the long-distance Yukon Quest sled dog race.
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Central, Alaska | |
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![]() The Steese Roadhouse is a bar, general store, and gas station in Central that serves as a midway point for the Yukon Quest. | |
Location of Central, Alaska | |
Coordinates: 65°32′0″N 144°41′44″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alaska |
Census Area | Yukon-Koyukuk |
Area | |
• Total | 249.38 sq mi (645.91 km2) |
• Land | 247.92 sq mi (642.11 km2) |
• Water | 1.46 sq mi (3.79 km2) |
Elevation | 942 ft (287 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 66 |
• Density | 0.27/sq mi (0.10/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
ZIP code | 99730 |
Area code | 907 |
FIPS code | 02-11690 |
GNIS feature ID | 1400106 |
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