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Alaska By Emily Schwab 4th hour

State Fish State Fish: King salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) King salmon weighing up to 100 lb. have been caught in Alaska. The king salmon is also known as the chinook salmon and is a popular sport fish. It became the state fish in 1962.

How big is Alaska? 586,400 Square Miles Alaska is 2 times the size of Texas Alaska has 29 volcanoes 33,000 miles of coastline! 1,400 miles North to South 2,700 miles East to West Over 1/2 the world's Glaciers 55 miles east of Russia Alaska is the only state to have coastlines on three different seas. Arctic Ocean, Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea.

Mountains Mount Denali: 20,320 feet (Tallest in North America) Mount Elias: 18,008 feet Foraker - 17,400 feet Bona - 16,500 feet Blackburn - 16,390 feet Sanford - 16,237 feet Vancouver - 15,700 feet Churchhill - 15,638 feet Fairweather - 15,300 feet Hubbard - 15,015 feet Bear - 14,831

State flower State Flower: Forget-me-not. The plant grows well in most of Alaska's varied climate

State sport: Dog Sledding It once was the primary form of transportation in most of Alaska. Today dog sled racing is a popular winter sport. It was adopted as the state sport in 1972.