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Around Pleasant Valley ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Fairbanks. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the west of Pleasant Valley. Fairbanks has a population of 30,700 people.<1>.

The next largest community is North Pole. It is located about 15 miles [ km] to the southwest of Pleasant Valley and has a population of 2,100 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Pleasant Valley, with the nearest first.

  • Two Rivers
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Moose Creek
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Badger
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Badger
  • North Pole
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Fox
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
  • Fairbanks
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
  • College
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
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  • Chena Hot Springs
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chena Hot Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chena Hot Springs
  • Salcha
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
  • Chena
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chena
  • Ester
    (31 miles [49.9 km] to the west)

Curious and Interesting Names Near Pleasant 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 Pleasant Valley.

Airports Near Pleasant 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 Pleasant Valley and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Pleasant Valley.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pleasant Valley ...

Looking for more information about Pleasant Valley? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Pleasant Valley. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Pleasant Valley, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pleasant Valley.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pleasant 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 Pleasant 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 Pleasant 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.









 

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