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n. - A town in southeastern Alaska that was the capital of Russian America and served as the capital of Alaska from 1867 until 1906.

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  • In fact, the average winter low in Sitka is 30 degrees, much warmer than many continental towns on our list.
  • The tenuous society of Sitka is well depicted at all its levels.
  • Sitka is not a happy place for anyone, as they dream of Zion and their return to their true home.
  • Sitka is a major pit stop on an ocean freeway used by salmon heading to British Columbia, Washington, and other Alaska waters.
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