Welcome to Alcan ...

Alcan is 2,130 feet [649 m] above sea level.<1> In other words, the elevation of Alcan is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel east from Alcan, you will leave Alaskan Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT).

Area Code for Alcan: 907

Communities near Alcan ...

We have created a list of 5 communities that are near Alcan.

Beaver Creek
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Creek
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaver Creek <2>
Charlieskin Village
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charlieskin Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlieskin Village
Northway Junction
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northway Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northway Junction
Northway Village
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northway Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northway Village
Northway
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northway
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northway <2>

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alcan ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Alcan - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<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.