Nick Name: |
The Last Frontier |
Capital City: |
Juneau |
Largest Cities: |
Anchorage,Fairbanks,Juneau |
Highest Point: |
Mount McKinley(Denali)(20,320 ft ; 6194 m) |
Lowest Point: |
Gulf of Alaska, Bering Sea, and Arctic Ocean(sea level) |
Bird: |
Willow Ptarmigan(Lagopus lagopus) |
Flower: |
Forget-me-not(Myosotis alpestris) |
Tree: |
Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis) |
Constitution: |
49th State |
Admission to Statehood: |
January 3, 1959 |
Motto: |
North to the future |
Flag: |
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