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Welcome to Funny River ...

A typical abbreviation for Funny River: Funny Riv.

Funny River is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<1>.

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

Area Code for Funny River: 907

Communities near Funny River ...

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

  • Kenai
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Soldotna
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Ridgeway
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgeway have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeway
  • Kalifornsky
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Cohoe
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cohoe
  • Kasilof
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Salamatof
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Nikiski
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Port Nikiski
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Nikishka
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nikishka have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nikishka

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Funny River ...

Looking for more information about Funny 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 Funny River, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Funny River.

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Funny 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.