What County Is Ketchikan, Alaska In?
Ketchikan is in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska.
- Official code
- 0238970
- Representative coordinates
- 55.357145, -131.674552
- Land area
- 9.919 km²
- Water area
- 2.777 km²
- State
- Alaska
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County boundaries in Ketchikan
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Coordinates of Ketchikan
55.357145, -131.674552 is the Census representative point, not a street address. Convert these coordinates or prepare a map link.
Elevation in Ketchikan
219 m · 719 ft. GNIS archived height at its named reference point (55.3558917, -131.6721368), which may differ from the Census point. Terrain height varies across the place; this is not a city-wide or surveyed elevation. Request height at a different point.
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Time zones in Ketchikan
The representative point uses America/Sitka.
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| America/Sitka | UTC-09:00 in January; UTC-08:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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Census ZIP areas
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Nearest place by representative point
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