Welcome to Fox River ...

A typical abbreviation for Fox River: Fox Riv.

Fox River is 510 feet [155 m] above sea level.<1>.

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

Area Code for Fox River: 907

Communities Also Named Fox River ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Fox River - they are located in Illinois, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Quebec and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fox River.

Communities near Fox River ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fox River.

Fritz Creek
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fritz Creek
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fritz Creek <2>
Halibut Cove
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halibut Cove
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Halibut Cove <2>
Kachemak
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kachemak have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kachemak
- Population from the 2020 Census: 494 people
- Kachemak has also been known as:
- Kachemak City
Miller Landing
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller Landing
Millers Landing
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millers Landing
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millers Landing <2>
Nikolaevsk
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nikolaevsk
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nikolaevsk <2>
Diamond Ridge
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Diamond Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond Ridge
Homer
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homer
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,034 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homer <2>
Happy Valley
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Happy Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Happy Valley
Ninilchik
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ninilchik
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ninilchik <2>

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 Fox River. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fox River.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fox River ...

Looking for more information about Fox River? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Fox River, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fox River.

Footnotes ...

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fox River - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	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.