Alaska Map Geography Questions


1. What is the capital city of Alaska?

2. What country borders Alaska on the east?

3. What ocean borders Alaska on the north?

4. What ocean borders Alaska on the south?

5. What country is just west of Alaska, across the Bering Strait?

6. What is the name of the tallest mountain in Alaska (it is also the tallest peak in North America)?

7. What is the name of the river that flows from Canada, across Alaska, and into the Bering Sea?

8. Which Alaskan city is farthest north?

9. The Iditarod dog sled race runs from Anchorage to a city on the southern coast of the Seward Peninsula. What is this city?

10. What is the name of the mountain range that runs across northern Alaska?

Answer Key:

1. What is the capital city of Alaska? Juneau

2. What country borders Alaska on the east? Canada

3. What ocean borders Alaska on the north? Arctic Ocean

4. What ocean borders Alaska on the south? Pacific Ocean

5. What country is just west of Alaska, across the Bering Strait? Russia

6. What is the name of the tallest mountain in Alaska (it is also the tallest peak in North America)? Mt. McKinley

7. What is the name of the river that flows from Canada, across Alaska, and into the Bering Sea? Yukon River

8. Which Alaskan city is farthest north? Barrow

9. The Iditarod dog sled race runs from Anchorage to a city on the southern coast of the Seward Peninsula. What is this city? Nome

10. What is the name of the mountain range that runs across northern Alaska? Brooks Range

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