A fishing boat enters the docks in the tiny village of Petersburg on Mitkof Island along the Wrangell Narrows in Frederick Sound with the Alaska Coast Range of mountains behind on Mitkof Island, Alaska. Petersburg settled by Norwegian immigrant Peter Buschmann is known as Little Norway due to the high percentage of people of Scandinavian origin.

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Location: Petersburg, Alaska, USA
Photo credit: © Richard Ellis / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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