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Welcome to Point Possession ...


The location of Point Possession has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>


A typical abbreviation for Point Possession: Pt. Possession

Point Possession is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Point Possession lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time

Point Possession lies within the (907) area code.

Communities near Point Possession ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Point Possession.

  • Spenard
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spenard
  • Anchorage
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Beluga
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beluga have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beluga
  • Artesian Village
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Tyonek
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
  • Wilson Village
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilson Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson Village
  • Point MacKenzie
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point MacKenzie have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point MacKenzie
  • Hope
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
  • Fort Richardson
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Indian
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)

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 Point Possession. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Point Possession.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Point Possession. See our Newspapers Page for Point Possession.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Point Possession ...

Looking for more information about Point Possession? 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 Point Possession, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Point Possession.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Point Possession. 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 Point Possession - 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.









 

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