Welcome to Cohoe ...

The pronunciation of Cohoe: CO-ho<1>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Cohoe, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1950.

Cohoe is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Cohoe lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Cohoe: (907)

Communities near Cohoe ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cohoe.

• Kenai
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenai
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,890 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kenai <3>
• Soldotna
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soldotna
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,790 people
  • Soldotna has also been known as:
  • Soldatna
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Soldotna <3>
• Clam Gulch
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clam Gulch
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clam Gulch <3>
• Ridgeway
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgeway have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeway
• Salamatof
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salamatof
• Funny River
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Funny River have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Funny River
• Sterling
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sterling
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sterling <3>
• Port Nikiski
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Nikiski
• Nikishka
  (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nikishka have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nikishka
• Nikiski
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nikiski
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nikiski <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cohoe. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cohoe.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cohoe. See our Newspapers Page for Cohoe.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cohoe ...

Looking for more information about Cohoe? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Cohoe, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cohoe.

Adding Cohoe to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cohoe in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Cohoe was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Cohoe post office opened in 1950.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cohoe.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cohoe. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Alaska: alaska.gov/