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For our
Out-of-State Visitors:
The upper right corner of the image shows the
local time on a 24-hour clock. The time is set correctly, even if you
do see daylight at midnight. That's Alaska!!!
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Borealis Webcams
Because of our extensive
infrastructure and reach, we get to see views of Anchorage and Alaska not
normally accessible to everyone. So, we figured we'd get the highest
quality webcams we could find and share the spectacular and interesting
views with the rest of the world. Enjoy!
If you're already familiar with our
webcams, you might prefer our convenient
Multiview.
If you'd like to sponsor a
camera or have a location suggestion, please send an email to
info@borealisbroadband.net.
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NEW!!
Lake Otis & Tudor
(South View on Lake Otis)
This view shows Lake Otis Parkway looking
south toward the Tudor Road intersection. This portion of Lake
Otis is going uphill toward the intersection. Tudor Road runs
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4th Avenue & E Street
(South-East View)
The Hilton Hotel roof provides this view
of the corner of 4th Avenue and E Street in Downtown Anchorage.
The street in the foreground running diagonally from the bottom right
to the middle left of the frame is 4th Avenue, which intersects with E
street at the bottom right of the frame. Visible are many
downtown businesses as well as the 5th Avenue shopping Mall next to
the JC Penney store. At the end of February you can also catch
Fur Rondy events on 4th Avenue,
followed by the start of the
Iditarod Sled Dog Race at the
beginning of March. |
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Glenn Highway Weigh
Station This camera is
located approximately eight miles from Anchorage at the Glenn Highway
Weigh Station, pointed west, toward Anchorage, and almost 11 miles
from the base site. Even at this distance, Borealis provides
symmetric bandwidth and the link is capable of delivering 8 Mbps of
throughput back to Anchorage. The oncoming
traffic is in the outbound lanes heading east toward Eagle River. |
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Potter Weigh Station
(New Seward Highway) This
camera is located at the opposite end of Anchorage, at the Potter
Marsh Weigh Station. This weigh station is about four miles
south of Anchorage on the New Seward highway. Visible is the
inbound ramp to the scales, the New Seward Highway, some of our
gorgeous mountains and a portion of the inlet.
The oncoming traffic is in the inbound lane toward Anchorage. |
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Downtown (East) Located on the
Sheraton Hotel Anchorage, this camera points east toward the
mountains. The inbound car traffic on the left is 5th Avenue and
the outbound car traffic on the right is 6th Avenue. Traffic
moving left to right across the frame is on Gambell and the traffic
moving right to left is on Ingra. Also visible is Merrill Field. |
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Midtown
(South-East View)
This camera is located on the Denali
Towers North office building in Midtown Anchorage and is pointed
South-East. Visible in this image are Northern Lights Blvd.,
Benson Blvd., the New Seward Highway, the Sears Shopping Mall, the
Fred Meyer shopping mall as well as various business buildings. |
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Midtown
(North-West View)
Located on the North-West corner of the
Denali Towers office building, this camera shows us a general view of
Downtown Anchorage. Visible are the downtown high-rise
buildings, Cook Inlet, the Chester Creek Greenbelt, 'A' Street and a residential
area in the foreground. On a very clear day, you will also be
able to see Mount McKinley. |
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Mount Susitna (Sleeping
Lady)
The Hilton Hotel roof provides this view
of Mount Susitna, one of the more famous Anchorage landmarks. We
used a 4X telephoto lens to get you up close. Visible in this
picture is the small boat dock (foreground), the Cook Inlet and Mount
Susitna.
Note: Daylight only camera.
Fog, Clouds or Bad Weather may obscure Mt. Susitna. Bands across the image at night are normal. |
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McGrath, Alaska -
Kuskokwim River
McGrath is located 221 miles northwest of
Anchorage and since there are no roads going to the community, access
is restricted to air and river travel. Mounted on the MTNT
building, this camera provides a view of the Kuskokwim river, PenAir's
office and a portion of the new runway construction.
McGrath is also a checkpoint for the world
famous
Iditarod Sled Dog race. |
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McGrath,
Alaska - Airport Ramp
McGrath is located 221 miles northwest of
Anchorage and since there are no roads going to the community, access
is restricted to air and river travel. This camera is near the
Airport ramp. Take a peek when the daily
flights arrive.
McGrath is also a checkpoint for the world
famous
Iditarod Sled Dog race. |
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Not to worry, there's more on the
way. Check back here weekly.
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