Welcome to Ester ...
Ester is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<1>.
Time Zone: Ester lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Ester: (907)
The ZIP code for Ester: 99725<2>
Going back to its beginning, Ester was originally named Ester Gold Camp. For more information about the names of Ester, see The Names of Ester on our Genealogy Page.
Communities near Ester ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ester.
- Fairbanks
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairbanks
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,696 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairbanks <3>
- North Pole
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Pole
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,108 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Pole <3>
- College
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College
- Fox
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fox <3>
- Badger
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Badger
- Moose Creek
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moose Creek
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moose Creek <3>
- Two Rivers
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Two Rivers
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Two Rivers <3>
- Pleasant Valley
(31 miles [49.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant Valley <3>
- Four Mile Road
(37 miles [59.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Mile Road
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Four Mile Road <3>
- Nenana
(38 miles [61.2 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nenana
- Population from the 2020 Census: 343 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nenana <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 Ester. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ester.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ester. See our Newspapers Page for Ester.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ester ...
Looking for more information about Ester? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Ester, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Ester.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ester. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Alaska: alaska.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ester - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <2> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Ester). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Ester or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |