Can you really see Russia from Alaska?

can you walk there and live there without being arrested for being a tresspasser?

"Well, Alaska's geographic position makes our relations with Pacific Rim countries a great strategic import, and we're the air crossroads of the world. Russian bombers often play cat and mouse with our Air Force near Alaska's airspace. I have dealt...

I mean, I was under the impression that you can see Russia from Alaska if you are standing on the Diomede islands. One Island belongs to the USA and the other to Russia. Or did she say that she could see Russia from her home?

A story came out recently that you can indeed see Russia from Alaska Does that make Alaska a more awesome place to visit?

Liberals loved to belittle the woman with jokes about being able to see Russia from Alaska... "In the middle of the Bering Strait are two small, sparsely populated islands: Big Diomede, which sits in Russian territory, and Little Diomede, which...

Sarah Palin stated that there are places in Alaska where you can see Russia, is that true?

You probably can right? It's only like 45 miles from the most western part of Alaska to the most eastern part of Russia. I don't understand.

thanks. pics would be nice too =P and, if you can - can u see Africa from Spain across the strait of gibraltar?