Summary for Howkan

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Time Zone: Howkan lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT)<1>

Telephone Area Code: 907

Elevation: Near sea level<2>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

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

Lat: 54.871100° (or 54°52'15" N)

Lon: -132.803300° (or -132°48'11" W)

USGS Topo Map: Dixon Entrance D-3<4>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Howkan

GNIS ID: 1422672

FIPS State / Place Code: None

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About Alaska

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of Alaska

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Alaska

GNIS ID: 1785533

FIPS State: 02

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Footnotes ...

<1>	While Howkan is in the Alaskan Time Zone, the area to the south is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT).
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Howkan - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Howkan, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<4>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Howkan.
<5>	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.