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Welcome to Peninsula Point ...

A typical abbreviation for Peninsula Point: Peninsula Pt.

Peninsula Point is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<1>.

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

Area Code for Peninsula Point: 907

Communities near Peninsula Point ...

We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Peninsula Point.

  • Ketchikan
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Saxman
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saxman have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saxman
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 387 people
  • Clover Pass
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Dairy
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dairy
  • Loring
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Metlakatla
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Annette
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Annette have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annette
  • Dora Bay
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dora Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dora Bay
  • Kasaan
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Peninsula Point ...

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

Footnotes ...

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