Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy).

When in Cooper Landing, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Cooper Landing and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Cooper Landing

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Cooper Landing:
  • 60.489517, -149.830652
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Cooper Landing

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Cooper Landing ...

We found one communities that share the name Cooper Landing.

Within Alaska, the name Cooper Landing is unique.

Beyond Alaska, there is another community also named Cooper Landing in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Kentucky
    • Livingston County
    • This Cooper Landing is located in Livingston County and lies 3,079 miles [4,955.2 km]<1> to the east.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Livingston County community of Cooper Landing.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Cooper Landing ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• 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.<2> 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
• 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>
• Lakeview
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview
• Lawing
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawing
• 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>
• Silvertip
  (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silvertip have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silvertip
• Snug Harbor
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snug Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snug Harbor
• Sunrise
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunrise

How Far From Cooper Landing to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers & Almanacs that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Cooper Landing to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Cooper Landing and extending to:

• Juneau, which is the State Capital of Alaska, lies 561 miles [902.8 km]<1> to the east (E). If you could drive a straight line from Cooper Landing to Juneau, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 32 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 22 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 3,363 miles [5,412.2 km] to the east (E). Driving would take 7 days, a buggy would take 132 days and walking would take 191 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,051 miles [9,738.1 km] and it lies to the north (N).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,747 miles [10,858.2 km] and it lies to the north (N).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,288 miles [8,510.2 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cooper Landing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Alaska: alaska.gov/