At least, that's what Liu Tao thought before coming to Alaska. However, when the plane flew over Alaska and Liu Tao looked down at the scenery and buildings below him, he quickly changed his mind.
Alaska has an area of 1,717,855 square kilometers. It ranks first in the United States in terms of geographical area, even more than 50,000 square kilometers larger than the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of Country Z.
But in such a vast area, there are only more than 640,000 residents, with a population density of 0.42 people/square kilometer. Gee, in a place like this, housing prices are definitely not going to rise. Huh? Is it the developer’s problem? No
No, no, even the most talented developers can’t even try to raise the housing prices here.
The longest days and nights in Alaska are in the Bering area. After the sun rises on May 10th every year, it will not set for the next three months. And after sunset on November 18th every year, local residents will have more than two months.
The sun cannot be seen rising. Coincidentally, the time now is exactly November. This has to make people wonder why the United College chose to open the college at such a time and place.
Being able to see the spectacular scenery where the sun does not rise for two months was enough to arouse the curiosity of Liu Tao and the others.
On the way to Alaska, Liu Tao and Tong Yaoyao asked some more details. They learned that Alaska is the state with the highest number of private jets in the United States. One-third of the population lives in Anchorage, the largest city. And this flight
, what they need to go to is Anchorage. After arriving in Anchorage, the group will transfer to a vehicle and go to the Far North.
Alaska is divided into five major regions, namely, southwest region, extreme north region, interior region, south-central region, and southeast region. Among them, the southwest region is home to two of the three largest fishing ports in the United States, and Kodiak Port is the third largest fishing port in North America.
A big port.
In the inland area, Fairbanks, Alaska's second largest city, is located in the middle of the area. It was founded during the gold rush and is a trade and transportation center with naval and army bases. The University of Alaska is also located here.
In the south-central region, more than half of the residents of Alaska live here. There are glaciers, fjords, roadside lakes, calm beaches and rivers that breed salmon. It is beautiful all year round. There are large tracts of farmland and fishing.
area, national parks, ski resorts and the cosmopolitan city of Anchorage.
The Southeast Zone, the inland corridor of Southeast Alaska, is a terrain cut by glaciers, where hemlocks and spruce grow, and has natural pristine waters, snowy peaks, deep fjords and forested islands. It is also home to bald eagles, sea lions, dolphins and whales.