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Iditarod Week #3
Iditarod Week #3
· Question #1: The journey from Kaltag to Unalakleet will take you in which direction? South-West
· Question #2: Although the journey from Anchorage to Nome is mostly northwest, there are some parts of the trail that will take a musher northeast. Between which checkpoints on the trail will the mushers head northeast? From Opire to Ruby.
· Question #3: As you check in at Skwenta, Mt. McKinley is about 50 miles due north of where you are. You then travel the 45 miles to Finger Lake. As you check in at Finger Lake, Mt. McKinley will be in which direction? North.
· Question #4: According to the map, which checkpoint is farthest east? Anchorage
· Question #5: Which consecutive checkpoints appear to be the farthest from each other? Ophire and Cripple
· Question #6: Which consecutive checkpoints appear to be closest to each other? Takotna and Ophire
· Question #7: Something to think about: How could a compass and a map save a life in the Alaskan wilderness? It could tell you which way you’re going!!! It could tell to go north or south or east and west.
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