Anchorage, United States

Anchorage is a large place in the region of Alaska in United States with a population of approximately 291,247 people and is one of the largest places in United States. Find all facts and information about Anchorage.

Facts and figures on Anchorage at a glance

Name: Anchorage (Anchorage)
Status: Large place
Population: 291,247 people
Region name (Level 2): Anchorage Municipality
Region name (Level 1): Alaska
Country: United States
Continent: North America

Anchorage is located in the region of Alaska. Alaska's capital Juneau (Juneau) is approximately 926 km / 575 mi away from Anchorage (as the crow flies). The distance from Anchorage to United States's capital Washington (Washington) is approximately 5,423 km / 3,370 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Anchorage
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Anchorage AnchorageLarge place291,247 peopleAlaska Alaska

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Information on Anchorage

Information on Anchorage
Place nameRegion name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Anchorage AnchorageAnchorage Municipality Anchorage MunicipalityAlaska AlaskaUnited StatesNorth America

Time in Anchorage

Time in Anchorage
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 8:05am (08:05h)In effect (+1 hour)Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 7:05am (07:05h)GMT UTC -8.0America/Anchorage

Geographic coordinates of Anchorage

Latitude & Longitude of Anchorage
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map61°13'05.0"N (61.2180600°)149°54'01.0"W (-149.9002800°)

Distances from Anchorage

Distances from Anchorage
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
6,797 km north of the equator6,185 km west of the prime meridianDistances from Anchorage

Places around Anchorage

25 places found within 5 km around Anchorage. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Anchorage
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Glen Alps Glen Alps-0.5 km 0.3 mishow
Downtown Downtown-0.7 km 0.5 mishow
Thompson Thompson-1.6 km 1.0 mishow
Chester Chester-1.7 km 1.0 mishow
Anchor Terrace Anchor Terrace-1.7 km 1.1 mishow
Blanchard Blanchard-1.8 km 1.1 mishow
Rainbow Rainbow-1.9 km 1.2 mishow
Romig Romig-1.9 km 1.2 mishow
Lingo Lingo-2.0 km 1.3 mishow
Sunbeam Sunbeam-2.3 km 1.4 mishow
East Chester East Chester-2.4 km 1.5 mishow
Hillside Hillside-2.5 km 1.5 mishow
Rees Rees-2.7 km 1.7 mishow
Lindale Lindale-2.9 km 1.8 mishow
Spenard Spenard-3.3 km 2.0 mishow
Rogers Park Rogers Park-3.3 km 2.1 mishow
Turnagain Heights Turnagain Heights-3.3 km 2.1 mishow
Rogers Park Rogers Park-3.5 km 2.2 mishow
Traversie Traversie-3.6 km 2.2 mishow
City View City View-4.0 km 2.5 mishow
Airport Heights Airport Heights-4.3 km 2.7 mishow
Green Acres Green Acres-4.7 km 3.0 mishow
Lange Lange-4.8 km 3.0 mishow
Grandview Gardens Grandview Gardens-4.8 km 3.0 mishow
Wilson Village Wilson Village-4.8 km 3.0 mishow

Airports around Anchorage

10 airports found within 15 km around Anchorage. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km
Airports in the regional area of Anchorage
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Airport Lake Hood Strip Lake Hood StripLHD, PALH4.9 km 3.0 mishow
Airport Sleepers Strip Sleepers Strip5.6 km 3.5 mishow
Anchorage International Airport Anchorage International AirportANC, PANC7.1 km 4.4 mishow
Airport Campbell Airstrip Campbell Airstrip9.2 km 5.7 mishow
Sixmile Lake Airport Sixmile Lake Airport-9.4 km 5.8 mishow
Airport Campbell Lake Seaplane Base Campbell Lake Seaplane Base-9.7 km 6.1 mishow
Sky Harbor Airport Sky Harbor Airport-11.9 km 7.4 mishow
Flying Crown Airport Flying Crown Airport-12.6 km 7.8 mishow
Airport Lost Lake Seaplane Base Lost Lake Seaplane Base-14.1 km 8.7 mishow
Fire Island Airport Fire Island Airport-14.9 km 9.3 mishow

External sources of information on Anchorage

Anchorage on Wikipedia