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Nome was built along the Bering Sea on the south coast of the Seward Peninsula, facing Norton Sound. It lies 539 air miles northwest of Anchorage, a 75-minute flight. It lies 102 miles south …

Port director shares update on deep draft port expected …

A robust and efficient transportation hub at Nome will be essential to the long-term viability of surrounding communities in the region, according to the U.S. Army Corps of …

Nome Secures $548M Deal for First US Arctic Deep-Water Port

The Port of Nome will offer the nation's first Arctic deep-water port under an agreement between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Alaska District and the City of Nome, …

'Like a highway going right past us': Nome grapples with its …

First appearing in the U.S. Census in 1900, Nome is home to a rich and intertwined history. It's known now as a gold-rush era town, where people rushed in the late …

USACE cancels solicitation for Nome's port expansion …

The decision halts the project that aimed to significantly improve and expand the capacity of the Port of Nome, a critical hub for cargo and commerce in western Alaska. The …

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Nome, Alaska. Alaska Gold Dredge No. 5. Used 1941-1962; 1975-?. Sept. small (250x250 max) medium (500x500 max) large ( > 500x500) Nome, Alaska. Alaska Gold Dredge No. 5. Used …

Alaska's Arctic Deep Draft Port at Nome

The Port Of Nome is the forefront of America's Arctic; it is uniquely positioned to advance national interests in the region, while strengthening the economic pillars of western Alaska. Click any …

Port of Nome- Cape Nome Jetty Repair Bid | Nome Alaska

The City of Nome will receive sealed bids to perform construction activities to repair the Cape Nome Jetty which was damaged during a 2022 storm designated FEMA PA-10-AK-4672. Repair of the Cape Nome Jetty will include survey, mobilization for all work, …

Winter Tours

Roam Nome specializes in guided birding day trips on the Nome road system, day hikes, and snowshoe outings. A one-hour slideshow about (and inside!) Nome's oldest surviving gold …

Bering Sea Gold Dredger Expert Answers Questions

With six years and over 1200 dive hours running his own six-inch, eight-inch, and ten-inch gold dredges offshore Nome, Alaska. Along with his mining partner, Andrew …