Shishmaref, Alaska

Shishmaref, United States

Shishmaref, Alaska has 17 documented cultural connections to places around the world. Below are 12 of the most distinctive.

Iñupiaq language

Connects Shishmaref, Alaska to: Ambler, Alaska | Shungnak, Alaska

bearded seal

Connects Shishmaref, Alaska to: Kangaatsiaq, Greenland | Unalakleet, Alaska | Shantar Islands | Niaqornat, Greenland

Otto von Kotzebue

Connects Shishmaref, Alaska to: Pago Pago, American Samoa | Marshall Islands | Tallinn, Estonia | Rose Atoll, American Samoa | Spafarief Bay

Chukchi Sea

Connects Shishmaref, Alaska to: Alaska | Point Barrow | Point Lay, Alaska | Medvezhyi Islands | Chariot, Alaska

Bering Strait

Connects Shishmaref, Alaska to: Alaska | Valdivia, Chile | Cambridge Bay, Nunavut | Sachs Harbour, Northwest Territories | Barra de São Miguel, Brazil

rock ptarmigan

Connects Shishmaref, Alaska to: Jämtland, Sweden | Enontekiö, Finland | Gifu Prefecture | Kangaatsiaq, Greenland | Ulugqat County

Inupiat people

Connects Shishmaref, Alaska to: Alaska | Nome, Alaska | Unalakleet, Alaska | Wales, Alaska | Kivalina, Alaska

sea ice

Connects Shishmaref, Alaska to: Moncton, New Brunswick | Saint John, Kingdom of FranceKingdom of Great BritainUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | Alert, Nunavut | Diomede, Alaska | Nunavik

Imperial Russian Navy

Connects Shishmaref, Alaska to: Chilean Antarctic Territory | Mykolaiv, Ukraine | Hanko, Finland | Lüshunkou, Dalian | Kivalina, Alaska

Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

Connects Shishmaref, Alaska to: Duluth, Minnesota | Nome, Alaska | Wasilla, Alaska | Fort Kent, Maine | Galena, Alaska

permafrost

Connects Shishmaref, Alaska to: Russia | Tromsø, Norway | Siberia | Chilean Antarctic Territory | Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

storm surge

Connects Shishmaref, Alaska to: Jersey City, New Jersey | Mississippi | Pensacola, Florida | Poquoson, Virginia | Toms River, New Jersey

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