Traveling Luck for Whittier Alaska, United States United States flag

The timezone in Whittier is America/Dawson
Morning Sunrise at 11:05 and Evening Sunset at 16:43. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 60.7731°, Longitude. -148.6839°

Weather near Whittier Last report from Anchorage, Lake Hood Seaplane Base, AK 37.9km away

Weather Temperature: 0°C / 32°F
Wind: 3.5km/h Northwest
Cloud: Few at 10000ft

Satellite map of Whittier and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Whittier in Alaska, United States

glacier(s) a mass of ice, usually at high latitudes or high elevations, with sufficient thickness to flow away from the source area in lobes, tongues, or masses.

mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

cape a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction.

Accommodation around Whittier

The Hotel Alyeska 1000 Arlberg Ave, Girdwood

Local Feature A Nearby feature worthy of being marked on a map..

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

meteorological station a station at which weather elements are recorded.

lake a large inland body of standing water.

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

mine(s) a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages.

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

tunnel a subterranean passageway for transportation.

gap a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation.

airport a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo.


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Airports close to Whittier

Merrill fld(MRI), Anchorage, Usa (84.6km)
Elmendorf afb(EDF), Anchorage, Usa (85.6km)
Ted stevens anchorage international(ANC), Anchorage, Usa (89km)
Palmer muni(PAQ), Palmer, Usa (99.7km)
Valdez pioneer field(VDZ), Valdez, Usa (146.3km)

Airfields or small strips close to Whittier

Bryant ahp, Fort richardson, Usa (80.5km)