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About Mount Marathon

Mount Marathon is an iconic peak located near the town of Seward on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska, USA. It is renowned for its challenging and exhilarating annual footrace, stunning panoramic views, and its role as a symbol of Alaskan outdoor adventure. It is situated near the coastal town of Seward on the Kenai Peninsula in south-central Alaska. It is a prominent feature of the Seward skyline and a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Address : Mount Marathon, Alaska 99664, USA

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Kenai Fjords National Park Kenai Fjords National Park is a stunning natural gem located on the Kenai Peninsula in the state of Alaska. Established in 1980, this national park encompasses approximately 669,984 acres of pristine wilderness, making it a significant part of Alaska's protected lands. The park is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, including rugged coastlines, towering fjords, majestic glaciers, and diverse wildlife, all of which combine to create a captivating and ecologically rich environment.
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Alaska SeaLife CenterThe Alaska SeaLife Center is a renowned marine research and education facility located in Seward, Alaska, on the shores of Resurrection Bay, near the entrance to Kenai Fjords National Park. This unique center serves as a hub for marine science, education, and wildlife conservation in the region.
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Resurrection RiverResurrection River is a prominent river located on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska, USA. It is known for its pristine waters, scenic beauty, and opportunities for outdoor activities. It flows through the Kenai Peninsula in south-central Alaska, ultimately emptying into Resurrection Bay near the town of Seward. It is an integral part of the Kenai Peninsula's aquatic ecosystem.
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Lowell Point State Recreation SiteLowell Point State Recreation Site is a scenic and tranquil coastal park located on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska. Known for its stunning natural beauty, picturesque beaches, and opportunities for outdoor activities, it provides visitors with a peaceful retreat in a pristine natural environment. It is situated on the southern coast of the Kenai Peninsula, near the town of Seward. It's approximately 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) south of Seward's city center and is easily accessible by road.
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Iditarod TrailThe Iditarod Trail is an iconic and historic dog sled trail that stretches across the vast and rugged wilderness of Alaska, including portions of the Kenai Peninsula. Named after the town of Iditarod, it is perhaps best known as the route for the famous Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, one of the most grueling and prestigious dog sledding races in the world.
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Lost Lake TrailheadLost Lake Trailhead is a popular outdoor recreation area located on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska. It serves as the starting point for the Lost Lake Trail, which is renowned for its stunning scenery, hiking opportunities, and access to pristine wilderness. It is situated on the eastern side of the Kenai Peninsula, near the town of Seward. It's approximately 4 miles (6.4 kilometers) north of Seward's city center and is accessible by road.

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Kenai Peninsula Borough
The Kenai Peninsula Borough, located in south-central Alaska, is a region renowned for its stunning natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and a wide range of outdoor activities. It is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the world. The Kenai Peninsula Borough is situated in the southern part of Alaska, extending from the Gulf of Alaska to the Cook Inlet. It encompasses a wide variety of landscapes, from coastal areas to rugged mountains and pristine wilderness.

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