Alaska
Country | United States |
State Nickname | Last Frontier |
Joined Union | 1959 |
Capital | Juneau |
Flag Adopted | 1927 |
Postal Code | AK |
ISO 3166 Code | US-AK |
Official Website | www.ak.gov |
The Alaska flag features a dark blue background with eight gold stars, seven forming the Big Dipper and the eighth being the North Star. The blue symbolizes Alaska's sky, sea, mountain lakes, and wildflowers, while gold represents the wealth hidden in the state's mountains and streams. This design symbolizes Alaska's northern location and guidance for the future.
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Capital: Juneau
Coordinates: 58.3019°N, 134.4197°W