Welcome to Cooper Landing ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Cooper Landing, you might consider that their post office opened in 1937.

A typical abbreviation for Cooper Landing: Cooper Lndg. (or less commonly used: Cooper Lndng.)

Cooper Landing is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<1>.

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

Area Code for Cooper Landing: 907

The ZIP code for Cooper Landing: 99572<2>

Communities Also Named Cooper Landing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Cooper Landing - it's located in Kentucky.

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

Communities near Cooper Landing ...

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

Moose Pass
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moose Pass
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moose Pass <3>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Moose Pass
- From Cooper Landing to Moose Pass
Crown Point
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crown Point have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crown Point
Falls
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falls
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Falls
- From Cooper Landing to Falls
Lawing
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawing
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lawing
- From Cooper Landing to Lawing
Muskwa Village
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Muskwa Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muskwa Village
Primrose
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Primrose have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Primrose
Gleason ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gleason
Bear Creek
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bear Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Creek
Seward
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seward
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,927 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seward <3>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Seward
- From Cooper Landing to Seward
Hope
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hope <3>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hope
- From Cooper Landing to Hope

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

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

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cooper Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cooper Landing.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cooper Landing ...

Looking for more information about Cooper Landing? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Cooper Landing, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Cooper Landing.

Adding Cooper Landing to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cooper Landing 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 for Cooper Landing was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Cooper Landing post office opened in 1937.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cooper Landing.

Footnotes ...

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cooper Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Cooper Landing). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Cooper Landing or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	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.
<5>	A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/