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UTC-9 |
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UTC-8 |
IANA Time Zone |
America/Anchorage |
Alatna time compared to Beijing time (China) |
17 hours ahead |
Alatna, Alaska: Cradle of Inuit Culture in the Remote Interior
Alatna is a small Native American village in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska, nestled in the southern foothills of the Brooks Range near the Arctic Circle on the banks of the Alatna River, a tributary of the Yukon River. This isolated community is centered on Inuit culture and is populated predominantly by the Galaspi Inuit (Gwich'in), whose traditional way of life still preserves the practices of fishing, caribou hunting, and craft making. Surrounded by pristine wilderness, with the midnight sun of the polar day visible in the summer and the splendor of the aurora borealis in the winter, it's a hidden destination for experiencing the polar landscapes of interior Alaska. With transportation relying on small planes or dog sleds, the area remains pristine and quiet for travelers who want to explore Native culture and nature in depth.
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Today is 2026-02-28
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09:27
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19:19
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