Anchorage (disambiguation)
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Places

Pakistan
  • Anchorage, Islamabad
    Anchorage, Islamabad
    Naval Anchorage is a housing scheme for the officers of Pakistan Navy and is currently 'under development'. It is located on Mouza Sihala Khurd, Gangota Syedan near River Soan in the Zone-V of the Islamabad Capital Territory....


United States
  • Anchorage, Alaska
    Anchorage, Alaska
    Anchorage is a unified home rule municipality in the southcentral part of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is the northernmost major city in the United States...

  • Anchorage, Kentucky
    Anchorage, Kentucky
    As of the census of 2000, there were 2,264 people, 729 households, and 643 families residing in the city. The population density was 744.0 people per square mile . There were 750 housing units at an average density of 246.5 per square mile...

  • Anchorage, Wisconsin
    Anchorage, Wisconsin
    Anchorage is a ghost town in Buffalo County, Wisconsin, United States. Anchorage was located in the town of Waumandee southwest of the community of Waumandee....

    , a ghost town

Entertainment

  • "Anchorage" (song)
    Anchorage (song)
    "Anchorage" is a song by Michelle Shocked released as a single from her 1988 album Short Sharp Shocked. The song is about the narrator taking time out to write to an old friend, who has moved from Texas to Anchorage, and her friend's reply...

    , a 1988 song by Michelle Shocked
  • "Anchorage", a song by Surfer Blood from their album Astro Coast

Other uses

  • A location where a boat or other vessel lies at anchor
    Anchor
    An anchor is a device, normally made of metal, that is used to connect a vessel to the bed of a body of water to prevent the vessel from drifting due to wind or current. The word derives from Latin ancora, which itself comes from the Greek ἄγκυρα .Anchors can either be temporary or permanent...

  • Anchorage Metrolink station
    Anchorage Metrolink station
    Anchorage Metrolink station is a Manchester Metrolink station serving the Salford Quays area.The station opened as part of the first stage of the Eccles extension in 1999...

    , a station in Manchester, England
  • The Anchorage (Easton, Maryland)
    The Anchorage (Easton, Maryland)
    The Anchorage is a historic home in Easton, Talbot County, Maryland. It is a five part house with a large -story center section and small hyphens and wings. It features a 2-story Greek Revival porch supported by four Doric columns. The main section was built around 1810, with the wings probably...

    , a home on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
  • Anchorage class dock landing ship
    Anchorage class dock landing ship
    The Anchorage class dock landing ships were a series of five dock landing ships constructed and commissioned by the United States Navy between 1965 and 1972. US Navy decommissioned all five of them by 2003. They are succeeded by Whidbey Island class LSDs and Harpers Ferry class LSDs.-Ship List: ...

    , a U.S. series of ships
  • The cell of an anchorite
    Anchorite
    Anchorite denotes someone who, for religious reasons, withdraws from secular society so as to be able to lead an intensely prayer-oriented, ascetic, and—circumstances permitting—Eucharist-focused life...

    , a hermit-like medieval monk
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