Knik, Alaska
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Alaska
- Knik, Alaska, a ghost town located southwest of Wasilla. The townsite, listed on the National Register of Historic PlacesNational Register of Historic Places listings in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AlaskaThis is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska.This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States...
, lies within the Knik-Fairview census-designated place boundaries (see below).
Census-designated places
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- Knik-Fairview, AlaskaKnik-Fairview, AlaskaKnik-Fairview is a census-designated place in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2000 census the population was 7,050.-Geography:Knik-Fairview is located at...
- Knik River, AlaskaKnik River, AlaskaKnik River is a census-designated place in Matanuska-Susitna Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area...
- Knik-Fairview, Alaska
Landforms/natural phenomena
- Knik Arm, the northernmost extension of Cook InletCook InletCook Inlet stretches from the Gulf of Alaska to Anchorage in south-central Alaska. Cook Inlet branches into the Knik Arm and Turnagain Arm at its northern end, almost surrounding Anchorage....
- Knik GlacierKnik GlacierThe Knik Glacier is located just east of Anchorage, Alaska on the northern end of the Chugach Mountains. The ice field averages over long and over across, making it one of the largest glaciers in southcentral Alaska...
- Knik RiverKnik RiverThe Knik River is a 25-mile-long river in the U.S. state of Alaska. Its source is at Knik Glacier, from which it flows northwest and west and empties into the head of Cook Inlet's Knik Arm, near the mouth of the Matanuska River....
- Knik wind
Media
- KNIK-LP, a low-power television station (channel 6) licensed to Anchorage, Alaska, United States
- Knik TV MastKnik TV MastKnik TV Mast, located near Knik, Alaska, is a tall guyed mast used for FM radio and television broadcasting. The mast is operated by Alaska Public Telecommunications, Inc...
, a guyed mast located southwest of the Knik townsite, which transmits multiple Anchorage-area radio and television stations - KNLTKNLTKKSR is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Walla Walla, Washington, the station serves the Tri-Cities area. The station is currently owned by New Northwest Broadcasters, LLC.-History:...
, a radio station (105.7 FM) licensed to Anchorage, Alaska, United States, which used the call sign KNIK-FM from 1961 to 2009