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Chisana

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Chisana

Total population

0

Median home value

$0

Median income

$0

Air quality index

33Good
Elevation1027 m
Land area217.25 km²
Weather41°F · Isolated Rain Showers
Coordinates62.11°, -142.05°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
1027 m
Area
217.25 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Chisana is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Copper River Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census, Chisana had a population of 0. The English name Chisana derives from the Ahtna Athabascan name Tsetsaan' Na, meaning literally "copper river". The Chisana River joins the Nabesna River just north of Northway Junction, Alaska, to form the Tanana River, a major tributary of the Yukon River. The Chisana Airport consists of a turf and gravel runway which is largely serviced by flights from Tok, Alaska.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and is water. The total area is 0.10% water.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
0
Median home value
—
Housing units
0
Poverty rate
—
Unemployment
—

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
62.1100
Longitude
-142.0505
Water area
0.05 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
41°F
Isolated Rain Showers
Tonight
22°F
Isolated Snow Showers
Tuesday
40°F
Isolated Snow Showers
Tuesday Night
21°F
Isolated Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
39°F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
18°F
Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Chisana, AK from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Good
33
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
0.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
0.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
80
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
3
Distinct species (top 10)
3

Most-observed species

  • Bogbean
    Menyanthes trifoliata L. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Shrubby Cinquefoil
    Dasiphora fruticosa (L.) Rydb. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • arctic ground squirrel
    Urocitellus parryii (Richardson, 1825) · Mammalia
    1

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
463
Largest magnitude
5.3
Largest event
2017-02-13

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Geography & sun

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Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • NASA EONET