It has more than 33,000 miles of shoreline , surpassing the combined coastline of all other U.S. states. The "Alaska Factor" for Travelers
The state contains an estimated 3 million lakes and over 100,000 glaciers , which cover about 5% of its surface. Alaska
Visitors often experience what locals call the —the realization that despite traveling for hours, you have barely scratched the surface of the state's map. It has more than 33,000 miles of shoreline
Alaska is roughly , making it larger than Texas, California, and Montana combined. Its vastness creates unique geographical records: It has more than 33
Alaska is home to 17 of the 20 tallest peaks in the U.S., including Mount Denali , the highest point in North America at 20,310 feet.