Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Caribou Crossing) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Caribou Crossing. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 64.7647, Longitude: -149.8717 In this case, the coordinates for Caribou Crossing have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).