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Candle is an unincorporated community in the Northwest Arctic Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is situated on the west bank of the Kiwalik River at Candle Creek. It was founded around 1901 as a mining camp, named for the adjacent creek. The post office was established in 1902. Candle is the birthplace of prominent Native American actor Ray Mala. Although there was a hospital in Candle, Mala was delivered in an Inupiaq sod house by his grandmother and a niece on a ruthlessly cold morning two days after Christmas in 1906.

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  • Candle is an unincorporated community in the Northwest Arctic Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is situated on the west bank of the Kiwalik River at Candle Creek. It was founded around 1901 as a mining camp, named for the adjacent creek. The post office was established in 1902. Candle is the birthplace of prominent Native American actor Ray Mala. Although there was a hospital in Candle, Mala was delivered in an Inupiaq sod house by his grandmother and a niece on a ruthlessly cold morning two days after Christmas in 1906. In 1908, Candle was the turnaround point for the first major mushing competition, the All Alaska Sweepstakes, which was started by John Skyles Beltz and Allan "Scotty" Alexander Allan, and ran 408 miles (657 km) from Nome to Candle and back. (en)
  • Candle est une communauté non incorporée américaine située sur la péninsule de Seward en Alaska. Candle possède un aéroport (Candle 2 Airport, code AITA : CDL). Candle a été le point de départ de la première grande compétition de mushing en 1908, le All Alaska Sweepstakes. Allan Alexander Allan y participa et parcouru les 408 miles (657 km) de Nome à Candle (aller et retour). (fr)
  • 坎德爾(英語:Candle)是位於美國阿拉斯加州西北-北極自治市鎮的一個非建制地區。該地的面積和人口皆未知。 (zh)
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  • Candle est une communauté non incorporée américaine située sur la péninsule de Seward en Alaska. Candle possède un aéroport (Candle 2 Airport, code AITA : CDL). Candle a été le point de départ de la première grande compétition de mushing en 1908, le All Alaska Sweepstakes. Allan Alexander Allan y participa et parcouru les 408 miles (657 km) de Nome à Candle (aller et retour). (fr)
  • 坎德爾(英語:Candle)是位於美國阿拉斯加州西北-北極自治市鎮的一個非建制地區。該地的面積和人口皆未知。 (zh)
  • Candle is an unincorporated community in the Northwest Arctic Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is situated on the west bank of the Kiwalik River at Candle Creek. It was founded around 1901 as a mining camp, named for the adjacent creek. The post office was established in 1902. Candle is the birthplace of prominent Native American actor Ray Mala. Although there was a hospital in Candle, Mala was delivered in an Inupiaq sod house by his grandmother and a niece on a ruthlessly cold morning two days after Christmas in 1906. (en)
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