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The city is located very far north, at 16 degrees north of the U.S.-Canada Pacific boundary. It shares a parallel with the Finnish city of Oulu and the northern Sweden city of Skellefte. Nonetheless, Fairbanks is south of the arctic tree line because of its warm summers.
During the year, a number of attractions and events in the city of Fairbanks and the surrounding region draw tourists from outside of Alaska. Cruise ship passengers that book package tours that include travel to Fairbanks make up the majority of the summer tourist traffic. A large portion of these visitors stay one or more nights in a local hotel and visit one or more attractions. The winter season, with its emphasis on the northern lights, ice carving, and winter sports, is when most tourists are present t