Valdez, Alaska

Valdez, United States

Valdez, Alaska links to 1133 other places across 11 topics through 33 Bunkabop connections. Spanish colonial history, port and pipeline transport, and the Exxon Valdez oil spill all feed into it. The explorer Salvador Fidalgo named the port in 1790 after a Spanish naval minister, during expeditions run by the viceroy of New Spain. The Trans-Alaska pipeline, built from 1975 to 1977, ends there at the nearest ice-free port. The town shares many connections with Alaska, Seattle, Washington, and Mexico.

Nootka Island

Connects Valdez, Alaska to: Zeballos, British Columbia | Gold River, British Columbia

Spanish expeditions to the Pacific Northwest

Connects Valdez, Alaska to: Oregon | Alaska | San Blas, Mexico

Prudhoe Bay

Connects Valdez, Alaska to: Alaska | Fairbanks, Alaska | Williston, North Dakota

Exxon Valdez

Connects Valdez, Alaska to: Galicia (Spain) | Cordova, Alaska | Chenega, Alaska | Tatitlek, Alaska

Sean Parnell

Connects Valdez, Alaska to: United States | California | Seattle, Washington | Alaska

Chugach Mountains

Connects Valdez, Alaska to: Anchorage, Alaska | Cordova, Alaska | Palmer, Alaska | Indian, Anchorage | Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska

Good Friday earthquake

Connects Valdez, Alaska to: Port Alberni, British Columbia | Cordova, Alaska | Cannon Beach, Oregon | Zeballos, British Columbia | Hope, Alaska

Trans-Alaska Pipeline System

Connects Valdez, Alaska to: Alaska | Haines, Alaska | Delta Junction, Alaska | Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska | Prospect Creek, Alaska

Prince William Sound

Connects Valdez, Alaska to: Alaska | Washington (state) | Anchorage, Alaska | Crescent City, California | Cordova, Alaska

Richardson Highway

Connects Valdez, Alaska to: Fairbanks, Alaska | Glennallen, Alaska | Tok, Alaska | Anderson, Alaska | Gakona, Alaska

fishing port

Connects Valdez, Alaska to: Saint Ann Parish | Hirtshals, Denmark | Colindres, Spain | Wolin (town), Poland | Kimitsu, Japan

Seattle University School of Law

Connects Valdez, Alaska to: United States | California | Mexico | Miami, Florida | Seattle, Washington

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