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Knik may refer to:

Alaska

Landforms and natural phenomena

Media

  • KMVN, a radio station at 105.7 FM, licensed to Anchorage, known by the call letters KNIK-FM from 1961 to 2009
  • KNIK-LP, a low-power television station on channel 6, licensed to Anchorage
  • Knik TV Mast, a guyed mast located between Anchorage and Wasilla, which transmits multiple Anchorage-area radio and television stations

Populated places

The following are in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough:

  • Knik-Fairview, Alaska, a census-designated place (CDP) south of Wasilla
  • Knik River, Alaska, a CDP southeast of Butte and Palmer
  • Knik Site, listed on the National Register of Historic Places and located in the southeast corner of Knik-Fairview, containing the remnants of the former community of Knik

Proposed development projects

  • Knik Arm Bridge, a proposal for a bridge across Knik Arm, plus connecting roads between downtown Anchorage and the George Parks Highway
  • Knik Arm ferry, a proposal to make the same crossing of Knik Arm with a ferry

Other

  • Knik Arms, an historic apartment/condominium building on the western edge of downtown Anchorage


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