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Welcome to Basher ...

Basher is 960 feet [293 m] above sea level.<1>.

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

Area Code for Basher: 907

Communities Also Named Basher ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Basher - it's located in Missouri.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Basher.

Communities near Basher ...

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

  • Anchorage
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Artesian Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Fort Richardson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Wilson Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilson Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson Village
  • Spenard
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spenard
  • Eagle River
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Indian
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Hope
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Point MacKenzie
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point MacKenzie have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point MacKenzie
  • John Fitzgerald Kennedy City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for John Fitzgerald Kennedy City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for John Fitzgerald Kennedy City

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Basher. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Basher.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Basher ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Basher - 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.