Census-designated place in Alaska
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Deadhorse (pop. 25) is a town 10 miles (16 km) from Prudhoe Bay and the Arctic Ocean in Arctic Alaska at the end of the Dalton Highway.
Hotel with a restaurant, fitness center, snack bar, wi-fi, and laundry facilities.
Hotel with a library, game room, gym, wi-fi, and espresso shop.
At the end of the Alaska's Dalton Highway and on the edge of Prudhoe Bay Oil field, provides accommodations for both visitors touring the state of Alaska as well as workers of the North Slope. Very simple accommodations.
Brooks Range Supply inc
The Prudoe Bay General Store has a rich history serving folks in the oil field which continues today. The General Store has always been regarded as the place to go for everything you need—and news. The store is located upstairs in the Brooks Range Supply facility on Old Spine Road in Deadhorse. Now you can shop for industrial supplies downstairs at Brooks Range Supply, then head upstairs for Arctic gear, warm socks, boots, clothing, sunglasses, electronics, music, smokes, personal sundries, books, magazines and Native crafts.
Alaska's northernmost gas station.
The town is at the northern terminus, Mile 414, of the Dalton Highway which provides a land link year-round to Fairbanks.
Read in the guideThe town is rather small and during the summer months walking is very feasible although there are no sidewalks and large oil field equipment and trucks demand constant vigilance.
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