Seward Peninsula
Noun
Meaning
a peninsula in western Alaska that projects westward into the Bering Sea just below the Arctic Circle
Source: WordNetExamples
An area stretching from the northern side of the Seward Peninsula to the Kobuk River valley (i.
Seward Peninsula dialects in Western Alaska, where much of the Iñupiat culture has been in place for perhaps less than 500 years, are greatly affected by phonological influence from the Yupik languages.
Considered a high-grade, large flake graphite deposit, the Graphite Creek prospect sits about 40 miles north of Nome in the Kigluaik Mountains on the Seward Peninsula.
In the early morning hours of July 12th, volunteer firefighters from Nome hurriedly flew to Teller – a village on the western coast of Alaska's Seward Peninsula – to fight the blaze.
Located on the western tip of the Seward Peninsula, the extremely remote point is home for 158 people.