{"id":43212,"date":"2022-03-13T15:38:36","date_gmt":"2022-03-13T15:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=43212"},"modified":"2022-03-13T15:38:38","modified_gmt":"2022-03-13T15:38:38","slug":"geography-distance-alaska-to-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/geography-distance-alaska-to-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"Geography: distance Alaska to Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Self-tutoring about geography: the tutor looks at the Alaska-Russia area.<\/h2>\n<p>\nThe Alaska government states the land-to-land distance from Russia to Alaska at about 55 miles (88km). There are a couple of small islands, however, that are only about 2.5 miles (4km) apart. Russia owns one, but the other is Alaskan, and they are connected by ice in winter.<\/p>\n<p>\nIn both countries, these places are so remote that their closeness to each other is a geographical curiosity, but really not more than that.<\/p>\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alaskacenters.gov\/visitors-centers\/faqs\/how-close-alaska-russia\">alaskacenters.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/North+Pole\/@65.9109836,-169.4829237,9.75z\/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x4f9344da9515b951:0x4518d0c4d5c68876!8m2!3d89.9999999!4d-135\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-tutoring about geography: the tutor looks at the Alaska-Russia area. The Alaska government states the land-to-land distance from Russia to Alaska at about 55 miles (88km). There are a couple of small islands, however, that are only about 2.5 miles &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/geography-distance-alaska-to-russia\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Geography: distance Alaska to Russia<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43212"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43216,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43212\/revisions\/43216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}