Information for Icy Cape, AK

Latitude: 70-17-23 N, Longitude: 161-54-40 W


Perm ID Sage ID JSS ID Unit Location Early
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LIZ-B       Icy Cape, AK FPS-23   1957 21-Jul-63 Original Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line Intermediate ("I") Site. The location "Icy Cape, AK" was the setting for an episode of "The X-Files" titled "Ice"; however, there was no mention of this former Air Force site in the episode.

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