Welcome to Hawk Inlet ...
Hawk Inlet is located in the Alaskan Pan Handle.
The location of Hawk Inlet has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>
Hawk Inlet is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Hawk Inlet lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time
Hawk Inlet lies within the (907) area code.
Communities near Hawk Inlet ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hawk Inlet.
- Juneau
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juneau
- Population from the 2020 Census: 31,849 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Juneau <3>
- Cube Cove
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south) - Douglas
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglas
- Douglas has also been known as:
- Aievak
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Douglas <3>
- Fairhaven
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairhaven
- Auke Bay
(18 miles [29 km] to the north) - Freshwater Bay
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Freshwater Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freshwater Bay
- Whitestone Logging Camp
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitestone Logging Camp have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitestone Logging Camp
- Dobson Landing
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dobson Landing
- Hoonah
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoonah
- Population from the 2020 Census: 797 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hoonah <3>
- Game Creek
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Game Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Game Creek
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hawk Inlet. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hawk Inlet.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hawk Inlet. See our Newspapers Page for Hawk Inlet.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hawk Inlet ...
Looking for more information about Hawk Inlet? 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 Hawk Inlet, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hawk Inlet.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hawk Inlet. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Alaska: alaska.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hawk Inlet - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |