Holy Cross
A community guide to Holy Cross in Alaska, los Estados Unidos.
- Population
- 177 residents
- Region
- Alaska
- Country
- los Estados Unidos
- Coordinates
- 62.1994, -159.7714
Overview
Holy Cross is a populated place in Alaska, los Estados Unidos. The community supports 177 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Alaska. Its position within the broader regional network gives Holy Cross a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Geography and location
Holy Cross sits at approximate coordinates 62.1994 latitude and -159.7714 longitude within Alaska. The terrain and natural features around Holy Cross reflect those typical of its part of los Estados Unidos, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Alaska road network providing the principal routes in and out.
History
The history of Holy Cross is bound up with the broader story of Alaska. Settlement, agriculture, and trade have all left their mark on the area, with successive generations of residents contributing to the community as it stands today. Like many places across los Estados Unidos, Holy Cross has experienced periods of growth and quiet alongside the patterns of regional change. Local landmarks, civic buildings, and cultural sites carry traces of each chapter in the area's longer story.
Visiting
Holy Cross welcomes visitors year-round. Points of interest in and around the community reflect the local character of this part of Alaska, and the surrounding region offers further opportunities for exploration. Accommodation, dining, and visitor services in Holy Cross are available at the scale appropriate for a community of its size, with additional options in nearby places across Alaska. For travellers passing through los Estados Unidos, Holy Cross provides a snapshot of regional life worth a closer look.