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Welcome to Kah Shakes ...

Kah Shakes is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<1>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Kah Shakes (for example, toward Gingolx (BC)), you will leave Alaskan Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT).

Area Code for Kah Shakes: 907

Communities near Kah Shakes ...

We have created a list of 3 communities that are near Kah Shakes.

  • Annette
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Annette have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annette
  • Metlakatla
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
  • Dairy
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dairy

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kah Shakes ...

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

Footnotes ...

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