Around Happy Valley ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Homer. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the south of Happy Valley. Homer has a population of 6,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Kachemak. It is located about 21 miles [ km] to the southeast of Happy Valley and has a population of 490 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Happy Valley, with the nearest first.
- Ninilchik
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ninilchik
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ninilchik <2>
- Nikolaevsk
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nikolaevsk
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nikolaevsk <2>
- Anchor Point
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anchor Point
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anchor Point <2>
- Diamond Ridge
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Diamond Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond Ridge
- Fritz Creek
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fritz Creek
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fritz Creek <2>
- Homer
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homer
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,034 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homer <2>
- Kachemak
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast) - Millers Landing
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millers Landing
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millers Landing <2>
- Clam Gulch
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clam Gulch
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clam Gulch <2>
- Fox River
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east) - Halibut Cove
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halibut Cove
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Halibut Cove <2>
- Kasilof
(31 miles [49.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kasilof
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kasilof <2>
- Seldovia
(35 miles [56.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seldovia
- Population from the 2020 Census: 278 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seldovia <2>
Curious and Interesting Names Near Happy Valley ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Happy Valley.
Airports Near Happy Valley ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Happy Valley and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Happy Valley.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Alaska:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Happy Valley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Alaska: alaska.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Happy Valley. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Happy Valley), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |