Around Jakolof Bay ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Homer. It is located about 13 miles [20 km] to the north of Jakolof Bay. Homer has a population of 6,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Kachemak. It is located about 15 miles [ km] to the north of Jakolof Bay and has a population of 490 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Jakolof Bay, with the nearest first.
- Seldovia Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seldovia Village
- Seldovia
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seldovia
- Population from the 2020 Census: 278 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seldovia <2>
- Halibut Cove
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halibut Cove
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Halibut Cove <2>
- Homer
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homer
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,034 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homer <2>
- Port Graham
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Graham
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Graham <2>
- Diamond Ridge
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- 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
- Kachemak
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north) - Millers Landing
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millers Landing
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millers Landing <2>
- Nanwalek
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nanwalek
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nanwalek <2>
- Fritz Creek
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fritz Creek
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fritz Creek <2>
- Anchor Point
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anchor Point
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anchor Point <2>
- Nikolaevsk
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nikolaevsk
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nikolaevsk <2>
Curious and Interesting Names Near Jakolof Bay ...
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 Jakolof Bay.
Airports Near Jakolof Bay ...
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 Jakolof Bay and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Jakolof Bay.
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 Jakolof Bay. 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 Jakolof Bay. |
| <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 Jakolof Bay), 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. |