Valdez is the terminus for the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System. The port of Valdez was named in 1790 by the Spanish explorer Salvador Fidalgo after the Spanish naval officer Antonio Valdés y Fernández Bazán. [5]
Located near the head of a deep fjord in Prince William Sound, Valdez is a mix of tidewater glaciers, rainforests, and majestic mountains, wildlife on both land and sea and so much more.
Valdez suffered great damage during the 1964 earthquake, but it’s probably most famous for the massive Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989. Plant and animal life have mostly rebounded since the cleanup, and some important lessons were learned about oil transport through our pristine waters.
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Valdez, Alaska is located in the heart of Prince William Sound in a remarkably picturesque setting surrounded by coastal mountains. Discover things to do, hiking, glacier & wildlife cruises, kayaking, fishing, and lodging.
Valdez is a town of mountains, glaciers, waterfalls and coastal scenes. From Worthington Glacier on Thompson Pass, to Bridal Veil Falls in Keystone Canyon, on to Humpback whales breaching in Port Valdez.
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Meet the newest Valdez Police team member, Officer Chase Hudson; celebrate the Valdez Fire Department award recipients; and see how Lt. McCumby is helping Valdez lead in first responder wellness.