Wales Site, Archaeological site in Wales, Alaska, United States.
The archaeological center contains remains of prehistoric settlements located near the Bering Strait on the western coast of Alaska.
Native populations established this settlement during the prehistoric period, making it a significant location for understanding early human migration patterns in North America.
The excavated artifacts from this location provide information about ancient hunting practices and traditional lifestyles of indigenous peoples in the Arctic region.
Researchers and archaeologists can access the site through scheduled visits coordinated with local authorities and native community representatives.
The location near the Bering Land Bridge National Preserve makes it valuable for studying ancient migration routes between Asia and North America.
GPS coordinates: 65.60765,-168.08498
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:20
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