Welcome to Broad Pass ...

So far, we found very little information about Broad Pass. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Broad Pass to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Broad Pass, please Contact Us.

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While we don't have a date for the founding of Broad Pass, you might consider that their post office opened in 1951.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Broad Pass is 2,140 feet [652 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Broad Pass is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: The area where Broad Pass was located is in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time

The Area Code where Broad Pass was located: 907

Communities near Broad Pass ...

We have created a list of 3 communities that are near Broad Pass.

• Colorado
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colorado
• Summit
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
• Cantwell
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cantwell
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cantwell <3>

Adding Broad Pass to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Broad Pass 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 (so far) for Broad Pass was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Broad Pass post office opened in 1951. The Broad Pass post office closed in 1954.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Broad Pass.