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	cape (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		A cape is a coastal landform extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake.
		A cape is usually more than just a headland and peninsula, having considerable effects on the directions of ocean currents around them.
		A gas cape was a voluminous military garment designed to give rain protection to someone wearing the bulky gas masks used in twentieth century wars.
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	AllRefer.com - Prince of Wales, Cape, United States (U.S. Physical Geography) - Encyclopedia
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		Prince of Wales, Cape, at the tip of the Seward Peninsula, NW Alaska, on the Bering Strait; westernmost point of North America.
		Cape Dezhnev, Siberia, is only 55 mi (89 km) to the west.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/P/PrncWaCp.html (154 words)

	Search Results for cape - Encyclopædia Britannica
		Cape Dezhnyov is the easternmost point of the Chukchi Peninsula and of the entire Eurasian landmass.
		It is separated from Cape Prince of Wales in Alaska by the Bering...
		cape on the Atlantic Ocean comprising the eastern extremity of Essex county, northeastern Massachusetts, U.S., 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Boston.
	www.britannica.com /search?query=cape&submit=Find&source=MWTAB (435 words)

	The Rescue Of The Whalers
		Having left his wife and family at Cape Prince of Wales, Lopp was very anxious to get back, now that his work was done, so after resting for a few days he started on his return, leaving Charley and one herder behind to look after the deer.
		The day after Jarvis arrived at Cape Smyth he investigated the state of affairs, and found that though the men had fared better as regards food than could possibly have been expected, they were very badly off in the matter of quarters.
		Here she met the steam-whaler William Bayless, and having learned from her that Lopp had returned to Cape Prince of Wales, the Bear was worked through the ice over to that place, where Captain Tuttle received from Lopp all the news of the expedition up to the time the latter had left Point Barrow.
	www.arcticwebsite.com /WhalerRescue.html (10029 words)

	NPO Theme Page: Frequently Asked Questions
		The shortest distance from the USA and Siberia is 55 miles across Bering Strait from Cape Prince of Wales in Alaska to Cape Dezhnev in Russia.
		You might also be interested to know that the shortest distance from the USA and Asia is 55 miles across Bering Strait from Cape Prince of Wales in Alaska to Cape Dezhnev in Russia.
		Cape Dezhnev on the Chukchi Peninsula is the easternmost point on Russia's mainland.
	www.pmel.noaa.gov /np/pages/faq.html (1917 words)

	Alaska Division of Community Advocacy
		Wales is located in the Cape Nome Recording District.
		Wales is classified as an isolated village, it is found in EMS Region 5A in the Norton Sound Region.
		The economy of Wales is based on subsistence hunting and fishing, trapping, Native arts and crafts, and some mining.
	www.dced.state.ak.us /dca/commdb/CIS.cfm?Comm_Boro_Name=Wales (624 words)

	The Bowhead Whale: Literature Cited (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Author made collections of birds and mammals of Cape Prince of Wales during spring 1922. The first bowhead whale of the season was sighted on April 13 (p.
		In describing Icy Cape (p 273) he stated “Off here we saw a great many fl whales--more than I remember ever to have seen, even in Baffin's Bay.” While at Chamisso Island, two native boats from the vicinity of Cape Prince of Wales arrived that had a quantity of whalebone, among numerous other items.
		Whaling with Eskimos of Cape Prince of Wales.
	nmml.afsc.noaa.gov /CetaceanAssessment/bowhead/BowheadBib1.htm (14609 words)

	The History of Wales, Alaska - ExploreNorth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Wales is located on Cape Prince of Wales, at the western tip of the Seward Peninsula, 111 miles northwest of Nome.
		A burial mound of the "Birnirk" culture (500 A.D. to 900 A.D.) was discovered near Wales and is now a national landmark.
		Wales became a major whaling center due to its location along migratory routes, and it was the region's largest and most prosperous village, with more than 500 residents.
	www.explorenorth.com /library/communities/alaska/bl-Wales.htm (173 words)

	www.ilovealaska.com/
		Location: Wales is located on Cape Prince of Wales, at the western tip of the Seward Peninsula, 111 miles northwest of Nome.
		Economy: The economy of Wales is based on subsistence hunting and fishing, trapping, Native arts and crafts, and some mining.
		A private reindeer herd is managed out of Wales and local residents are employed to assist in the harvest.
	www.ilovealaska.com /alaska/cities.cfm?cityid=345 (473 words)

	What is Bering Land Bridge National Preserve?
		The residents of Nome, Shishmaref, Deering, and Wales and other villages on the Seward Peninsula are the primary users of the Preserve's resources.
		Cape Espenberg is an area that was traditionally used for sea mammal hunting and later a summer reindeer herding area.
		Wales is located at Cape Prince of Wales and is the western most point on the North American continent.
	www.nps.gov /akso/ParkWise/Students/ReferenceLibrary/BELA/BELA_Intro.htm (976 words)

	Prince of Wales, Cape on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Taming the wilderness; form the foot of Mt. Kenya to the Prince of Wales Island, clients can find luxurious living in the most unlikely places.
		Cape Henry, Fort Story to be subjects of book.(Virginia Beach Beacon)
		4am yesterday, it's the eve of his Army training, and guess where Prince Harry is? Stumbling out of a nightclub and into another PR blunder.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/p/prncw1ac1p.asp (372 words)

	National Historic Landmarks Program (NHL) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Located on Cape Prince of Wales, this site contains material that spans the period from the Birnirk Culture, the earliest recognizable manifestation of modern Eskimo culture in Alaska (500-900 AD), to the present Eskimo inhabitants of the modern settlement of Wales, or Kinigin.
		Wales Site includes mounds, a midden, a present-day Native Alaskan community, and the first spot in Alaska where archeologists found evidence of Thule Culture.
		The major threat to Wales sites has been the digging of artifacts for sale or personal collections, but in recent years it appears that this looting has been mostly curtailed.
	tps.cr.nps.gov /nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=82&ResourceType=District (213 words)

	Edward S. Curtis's The North American Indian - Uncorrected OCR Text for volume 20 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The distance between the continents is not great: indeed from the Eskimo village of Kingegan, at Cape Prince of Wales, to the Siberian coast one may, on a clear day, discern the faint outline of the Asian shore.
		Walrus and whales are deemed most important by the Diomede and Cape Prince of Wales Eskimo, being more numerous than seal within the range of their villages: whaling indeed is the prime occupation of the latter.
		The winter village at Cape Etolin, typical of all the permanent settlements, included eight structures, two of which were men's houses and two women's, all within an area of fifty by forty-seven paces.
	curtis.library.northwestern.edu /ocrtext.cgi?vol=20 (19641 words)

	Alaska Regional Profiles, Northwest Region - The People
		Gambell, Savoonga, and Northeast Cape on St. Lawrence Island and the Punuk Islands have proved to be rich in archaeological evidence (Figure 151).
		The first muzzle-loader was reported at Cape Prince of Wales in 1861 and at Kivalina in 1870.
		Historians suggest that firearms led directly to the destruction of the caribou herds which formed an important part of the food resources of the region, but many biologists feel that the cyclic rise and fall of caribou populations due to range conditions is much more significant.
	www.alaskool.org /resources/regional/nw_reg_pro/thepeople.html (5137 words)

	Wales, Alaska - links to government resources and information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Wales, Alaska Establishment of Class E Airspace Posted on Monday, May 3, 2004...
		Coastal waters from South of Alaska Peninsula, Castle Cape to Cape Sarichef, AK...
		...in Alaska's flora is, of course, a consequence of the state's proximity to Asia (as little as 75 kilometers separate Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, from Cape...
	www.us-news-watch.com /Alaska/Wales.html (285 words)

	Baiki - The Alaska Chronology
		Among them are: Bethel (Moravian), Point Barrow (Presbyterian), Tanana (Episcopal), Unalakleet (Swedish Evangelical Covenant), Teller, Nome and Shishmaref (Norwegian Lutheran) and Cape Prince of Wales (Congregational).
		William T. Lopp is hired as superintendent of the Cape Prince of Wales Reindeer Station and Mission.
		118 reindeer are sent from Port Clarence to the mission school at Wales to expand the Reindeer Project.
	baiki.org /content/alaskachron/1890.htm (2365 words)

	Intercontinental Peace Bridge Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The Intercontinental Peace Bridge is a proposed/envisioned bridge spanning the Bering Strait between Cape Dezhnev, Siberia, Russia, and Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska.
		The Trans-Alaska Pipeline was widely feared to interrupt caribou migration routes, and some of those fears turn out to have been overstated -- but the question of oil and natural gas drilling on the Alaska North Slope is hotly controversial, dripping with vested interest.
		A modern highway and rail route over northern terrain may be less so than the pipeline, but overland transportation currently does not extend from Fairbanks to Nome and the Cape Prince of Wales, nor from Magadan to Cape Dezhnev.
	www.variedtastes.com /encyclopedia/Intercontinental_Peace_Bridge (911 words)

	ipedia.com: Bering Strait Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The Bering Strait is a sea strait between Cape Dezhnev, the eastmost point of the Asian continent and Cape Prince of Wales, the westernmost point of the Americann continent, about 85 km in width, with...
		The Bering Strait is a sea strait between Cape Dezhnev, the eastmost point of the Asian continent and Cape Prince of Wales, the westernmost point of the Americann continent, about 85 km in width, with a depth of 30-50 m.
		During the ice ages, the area of the strait was a land bridge known as the Bering land bridge.
	www.ipedia.com /bering_strait.html (218 words)

	Kingikmiut School Wales, Alaska (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		His plan is to walk up the Iditarod Trail to Nome and up the coast to Wales and then make his way across the Bering Strait to Russia.
		Wales is the western tip of the North American Continent.
		Kingikmiut school is involved in a state wide study of lake ice, ALISON which means: Alaska Lake Ice and Snow Observatory Network.
	waa.bssd.org /site (282 words)

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		Brooks and Stratford are satisfied that by reaching the line they have achieved the main thrust of the challenge they set themselves.
		The British Ice Challenger expedition left Cape Prince of Wales Alaska at 10.50am Alaska time on Friday - (0650 AEST yesterday) - in an "ultimate all-terrain" vehicle called Snowbird 6.
		Speaking from base camp at Cape Prince of Wales, American Celia Carey, who is producing a documentary on the expedition for Outside TV, said the team were exhausted but happy to have proved the challenge possible.
	www.smh.com.au /cgi-bin/common/printArticle.pl?path=/articles/2002/04/08/1017206304093.html (358 words)

	Cultural Resources in Bering Land Bridge National Preserve
		The peninsula is the divide between the Arctic and Pacific oceans, With Norton Sound and the Bering Sea to the south and Kotzebue Sound and the Chukchi Sea to the north.
		The northernmost point of the peninsula, Cape Espenberg, extends just north of the Arctic Circle, and the westernmost point, Cape Prince of Wales, is only 55 miles from East Cape of Chukotka, Siberia.
		Although BELA was mostly unglaciated during Wisconsin times, substantial deposits of glacial loess, gravels, silts, and a few moraines within the preserve boundary reflect the effects of glacial advances and retreats in surrounding areas.
	www.nps.gov /akso/akarc/cr_bela.htm (3124 words)

	Cape Prince of Wales -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Cape Prince of Wales -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Cape Prince of Wales () is the westernmost point in (North and South America) the Americas.
		It is the eastern boundary of the (A strait connecting the Bering Sea to the Arctic Ocean) Bering Strait, opposite (Click link for more info and facts about Cape Dezhnev) Cape Dezhnev, and adjacent to the (Click link for more info and facts about Diomede Islands) Diomede Islands.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ca/cape_prince_of_wales.htm (74 words)

	Victorian Cape May, New Jersey, The Duke of Windsor Bed and Breakfast Inn - Prince of Wales (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Victorian Cape May, New Jersey, The Duke of Windsor Bed and Breakfast Inn - Prince of Wales
		The great grandson of Queen Victoria, King Edward VIII, was the Prince of Wales prior to becoming king.
		This pleasant third floor room is adorned in soft pink Victorian wallpaper, and an antique Victorian carved maple queen-size bed with high wooden headboard and footboard.
	www.dukeofwindsorinn.com /oldsite/princeofwales.htm (99 words)

	Prince of Wales, Cape
		Prince of Wales, Cape (The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition)
		Grandera could be put to the test with Eclipse run; Prince of Wales's Stakes winner a possible to line up at Sandown for exciting clash with Hawk Wing.(Sports) (The Racing Post (London, England))
		Prince heaps praise on the work of Diana; A family get-together.(News) (The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland))
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	DISCOVERY OF THE DOWNY YOUNG OF KITTLITZ'S MURRELET (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The other two published records are from Cape Prince of Wales (A.M. Bailey, Proc.
		On 26 July 1960, Ross Johnson found the nest of a bird on Angmakrog Mountain, 15.5 miles northeast of Cape Thompson, Alaska (165 ø 33' W long., 68 ø 17' N lat.).
		On 28 July 1960, Hines and Thompson returned to th'e area with Johnson in an attempt to find the nest and adult bird.
	elibrary.unm.edu /sora/Auk/v083n03/p0349-p0351.html (1531 words)

	Institute for Advanced Field Education
		The first boat of hunters shoved off the beach at Cape Prince of Wales Friday in search of seals and walrus, signaling the start of the early winter hunting season on the Bering Strait.
		It was not a moment too soon for the subsistence-dependent villagers of Wales.
		In Wales, which sits behind an open beach, hunters also wait to launch their boats until slush forms on the ocean to hold down the surf.
	www.muskox.com /news/news16.html (815 words)

	CCS - Alaskan Places named by Cook: Part 4 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		He "landed on the point, and having climbed the highest hill took possession of the country in his Majesty's name, and left on the hill a bottle, in which was inscribed, on a piece of paper, the names of the ships and the date of discovery" (Cook 1785 volume 2, page 432).
		40 miles west of Cape Douglas and 43 miles south of Cape Prince of Wales, at west end of Seward Peninsula.
		Cape Kigmil, Mys Gvozdeva, Gvozdev Cape, Mys Nykhta, Mys Printsa Valliyskago ili Nykhta.
	www.captaincooksociety.com /ccsu4178.htm (844 words)

	Arctic: HENRY B. COLLINS AT WALES, ALASKA 1936: A PARTIAL DESCRIPTION OF COLLECTIONS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		One of the questions that Henry Collins and other archaeologists working on the shores of Western Alaska were eager to investigate was the later cultural stages leading to the Thule culture episode.
		During his 1926 field season, Diamond Jenness made test excavations at the village of Wales, located at the foot of Cape Mountain at Cape Prince of Wales, the westernmost point of the North American continent.
		Encouraged by Jenness, Henry Collins worked at the Cape in 1936, hoping to find evidence of the relationship between the later cultural stages in the Bering Strait region and the Canadian Thule culture.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3712/is_200409/ai_n9426102 (954 words)

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