Welcome to Mendenhall Valley ...

A typical abbreviation for Mendenhall Valley: Mendenhall Vly. (or less commonly used: Mendenhall Vally. or Mendenhall Vlly.)

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

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

Area Code for Mendenhall Valley: 907

Communities near Mendenhall Valley ...

We have created a list of 5 communities that are near Mendenhall Valley.

• Juneau
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juneau
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,849 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Juneau <2>
• Fairhaven
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairhaven
• Douglas
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglas
  • Douglas has also been known as:
  • Aievak
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Douglas <2>
• Dobson Landing
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dobson Landing
• Amalga ‑ Historic
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Amalga. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amalga

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mendenhall Valley ...

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