Summary for Chilkoot

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Time Zone: Chilkoot lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT)<1>

Telephone Area Code: 907

Elevation: Near sea level<2>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

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

Lat: 59.324800° (or 59°19'29" N)

Lon: -135.542000° (or -135°32'31" W)

USGS Topo Map: Skagway B-2<4>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Chilkoot

GNIS ID: 1421033

FIPS State / Place Code: None

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Chilkoot)

About Alaska

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of Alaska

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Alaska

GNIS ID: 1785533

FIPS State: 02

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Chilkoot)

Footnotes ...

<1>	While Chilkoot is in the Alaskan Time Zone, the area to the east is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT).
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Chilkoot - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Chilkoot, 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 Chilkoot.
<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.