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Welcome to Kanatak ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Kanatak, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1922.

Kanatak is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<1>.

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

Area Code for Kanatak: 907

Adding Kanatak to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kanatak in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Kanatak was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

From that list, the Kanatak post office opened in 1922.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kanatak.

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kanatak - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/