1. Sitka - Noun
2. Sitka - Proper noun
a town in southeastern Alaska that was the capital of Russian America and served as the capital of Alaska from 1867 until 1906
Source: WordNetA helicopter crew from Air Station Sitka, and the Ketchikan-based Cutter Bailey Barco both responded to look for the boaters. Source: Internet
A federal district court was headquartered in Sitka. Source: Internet
Craftsmanship Wood in harp construction varies by instrument, but Sitka Spruce ( Picea sitchensis ) is the most common soundboard wood. Source: Internet
Attempts were made to revive the Stooges with longtime supporting actor Emil Sitka in Larry's role in 1970, and again in 1975, but this attempt was cut short by Moe's death in May 1975. Source: Internet
Ecology The rooting habit of coast Douglas fir is not particularly deep, with the roots tending to be shallower than those of same-aged ponderosa pine, sugar pine, or California incense-cedar, though deeper than Sitka spruce. Source: Internet
An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Air Station Sitka, share a moment at the Juneau Airport with three boaters they rescued about an hour earlier. Source: Internet