Nabesna Nabaesna’ |
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Nabesna | |
Nabesna
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Country | United States |
State | Alaska |
Census area | Valdez-Cordova |
Elevation | 2,979 ft (908 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 5 |
Time zone | Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9) |
• Summer (DST) | AKDT (UTC-8) |
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GNIS feature ID | 1406770[1] |
Nabesna (Nabaesna’ in Ahtna) is an unincorporated community in northern Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, United States, in the northern part of the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. It lies along a gravel road that connects it to the Tok Cut-Off at Slana.[2] Its elevation is 2,979 feet (908 m). Founded by and named for the Nabesna Mining Company, the community received a post office in 1909. Located at the base of White Mountain in the Wrangell Mountains, it lies west of the Nabesna River.[1] According to the 2010 Census, there were five people residing at this location.
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