Welcome to Metlakatla ...
Metlakatla is located on Annette Island (in the Alaskan Pan Handle).
Metlakatla is near sea level<1>.
Time Zone: Metlakatla lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Metlakatla: (907)
The ZIP code for Metlakatla: 99926<2>
Communities Also Named Metlakatla ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Metlakatla - it's located in British Columbia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Metlakatla.
Communities near Metlakatla ...
We have created a list of 8 communities that are near Metlakatla.
- Ketchikan
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ketchikan
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,187 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ketchikan <3>
- Saxman
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north) - Annette
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south) - Dairy
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dairy
- Ward Cove
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ward Cove
- Ward Cove has also been known as:
- Wacker City
- Wacker
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ward Cove <3>
- Clover Pass
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clover Pass
- Dora Bay
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west) - Loring
(32 miles [51.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loring
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loring <3>
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 Metlakatla. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Metlakatla.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Metlakatla. See our Newspapers Page for Metlakatla.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Metlakatla ...
Looking for more information about Metlakatla? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Metlakatla, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Metlakatla.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Metlakatla. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Alaska: alaska.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Metlakatla - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <2> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Metlakatla). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Metlakatla or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |