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Around Knik Heights ...

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Knik Heights, with the nearest first.

  • Spenard
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
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  • Anchorage
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Artesian Village
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Wilson Village
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Fort Richardson
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Indian
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Hope
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Eagle River
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Point MacKenzie
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
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    • Sunrise
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
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    • John Fitzgerald Kennedy City
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
    • Chugiak
      (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
    • Girdwood
      (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
    • Alyeska
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
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    • Knik
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
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Curious and Interesting Names Near Knik Heights ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Knik Heights.

Airports Near Knik Heights ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<2> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Knik Heights and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Knik Heights.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Knik Heights), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.