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| Country: | | USA |   | |
| State/Province/Region: | | Alaska |   | |
| Description: | | Nome is located on the Bering Sea, on the south coast of Alaska's Seward Peninsula, facing Norton Sound. Nome is 539 miles (867 km) northwest of Anchorage, 102 miles (164 km) south of the Arctic Circle, and 161 miles (259 km) east of Russia. |   | |
| Longitude (Decimal, Degreesºmm'ss") : | | 165.41° W |   | |
| Latitude (Decimal, Degreesºmm'ss") : | | 64.5° N |   | |
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| Name and title of contact person: | | Marin Kuizenga, Alaska Logistics Manager |   | |
| Address: | | VECO Polar Resources 3535 College Road Suite 201 Fairbanks, AK 99709 |   | |
| Telephone: | | 907-455-4214 |   | |
| Fax: | | 907-455-4126 |   | |
| E-mail: | | marin@polarfield.com |   | |
| Contact person or agency web page: | | http://204.133.253.219/vpr/ |   | |
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| Comments: | | There is no road access to Nome. |   | |
| Air service : | | Air access is provided by commercial airlines. See the NCVB web page on Nome business: http://www.nomealaska.org/business/htm. |   | |
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| Research sources: | | Click here for information on research in the vicinity of Nome from the database of Veco Polar Resources. |
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