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Welcome to Pennock Island ...

A typical abbreviation for Pennock Island: Pennock Is. (in Canada, 'Isld.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Pennock Island is near sea level<1>.

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

Area Code for Pennock Island: 907

Communities near Pennock Island ...

We have created a list of 6 communities that are near Pennock Island.

  • Ward Cove
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Clover Pass
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Metlakatla
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Annette
    (18 miles [29 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
  • Loring
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Dora Bay
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
    • 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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pennock Island ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pennock Island - 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.