Welcome to Tuntutuliak ...
While we don't have a date for the founding of Tuntutuliak, you might consider that their post office opened in 1960.
Tuntutuliak is near sea level<1>.
Time Zone: Tuntutuliak lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Tuntutuliak: (907)
The ZIP code for Tuntutuliak: 99680<2>
Communities near Tuntutuliak ...
We have created a list of 8 communities that are near Tuntutuliak.
- Eek
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eek
- Population from the 2020 Census: 314 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eek <3>
- Kongiganak
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kongiganak
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kongiganak <3>
- Napakiak
(33 miles [53.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napakiak
- Population from the 2020 Census: 370 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Napakiak <3>
- Kwigillingok
(36 miles [57.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kwigillingok
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kwigillingok <3>
- Atmautluak
(38 miles [61.2 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atmautluak
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atmautluak <3>
- Kasigluk
(38 miles [61.2 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kasigluk
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kasigluk <3>
- Nunapitchuk
(38 miles [61.2 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nunapitchuk
- Population from the 2020 Census: 530 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nunapitchuk <3>
- Napaskiak
(39 miles [62.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napaskiak
- Population from the 2020 Census: 402 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Napaskiak <3>
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tuntutuliak ...
Looking for more information about Tuntutuliak? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Tuntutuliak, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Tuntutuliak.
Adding Tuntutuliak to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Tuntutuliak in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Tuntutuliak was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>
From that list, the Tuntutuliak post office opened in 1960.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Tuntutuliak.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Alaska: alaska.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tuntutuliak - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <2> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Tuntutuliak). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Tuntutuliak or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |