Summary for Herring Cove

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Typical Abbreviation: Herring Cv.

Time Zone: Herring Cove lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT)

Telephone Area Code: 907

Elevation: Near sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

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

Lat: 55.325000° (or 55°19'30" N)

Lon: -131.522200° (or -131°31'19" W)

USGS Topo Map: Ketchikan B-5<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Herring Cove

GNIS ID: 1894699

FIPS State / Place Code: 02 / 32480

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Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Alaska

GNIS ID: 1785533

FIPS State: 02

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Footnotes ...

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Herring Cove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Herring Cove, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Herring Cove.
<4>	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.