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Pronunciation: CHEE-nuh   <1>

Typical Abbreviation: Chena Hot Spgs.

Time Zone: Chena Hot Springs lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT)

Telephone Area Code: 907

Elevation: 1,160 feet [353.57 m] above sea level<2>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Chena Hot Springs:

Lat:   65.053100°   (or 65°3'11" N)

Lon:   -146.055600°   (or -146°3'20" W)

USGS Topo Map:   Circle A-5<4>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Chena Hot Springs

GNIS ID:   1400199

FIPS State / Place Code:   02 / 12900

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Chena Hot Springs)


About Alaska

From the US Census

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:<5>     733,603   (3.29% increase since 2010)  
2010:     710,231   (13.29% increase since 2000)
2000:     626,932

Websites for State of Alaska

Official Website:   https://alaska.gov/

Tourism:   https://www.travelalaska.com/

Parks:   https://dnr.alaska.gov/parks/

Fishing & Hunting:   https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Alaska

GNIS ID:   1785533

FIPS State:   02

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Chena Hot Springs)

Footnotes ...

<1>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Chena Hot Springs. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Chena Hot Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Chena Hot Springs, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<4>Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Chena Hot Springs.
<5>Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.